Tippah News

Arkansas man allegedly threatened Walmart mass shooting over hantavirus lockdown fears, authorities

An Arkansas man was arrested after allegedly threatening a Walmart shooting if the country went into lockdown due to hantavirus concerns. Authorities said the threat was made online and linked to a gamer account.

Faith

Faith in Action: Navigating Change with Hope and Justice

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

As Mississippi faces shifting demographics and societal challenges, believers are called to embody Christ’s love through civic engagement, empathy, and unwavering hope.

Former defense secretary: US could face Cuban migration crisis

National News

Former defense secretary warns U.S. could face Cuban migration crisis

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Former defense secretary Robert Gates told CBS News that the United States could face a migration crisis from Cuba. His remarks came amid recent threats by President Donald Trump toward the island.

Nearly half of Americans anxious about finances amid frustrations with Trump’s handle on economy: Po

National News

Nearly half of Americans anxious about finances amid frustrations with Trump’s economy, poll says

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A CBS News/YouGov poll found 44 percent of respondents described their personal financial situation as “fairly bad” or “very bad,” and many expressed frustration with the economy under President Donald Trump.

Greene predicts 'political revolution in America' if US troops sent to Iran

National News

Marjorie Taylor Greene warns of ‘political revolution’ if U.S. troops go to Iran

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Sunday that sending American troops into Iran would spark a ‘political revolution’ in the United States.

Austin police arrest 2 juveniles allegedly linked to 12 random shootings injuring 4 people

National News

Two juveniles arrested in Austin after 12 shootings that injured 4

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Austin police arrested a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old Sunday in connection with 12 shooting incidents across the city that injured four people and struck two fire stations, authorities said.

National News

Canada confirms hantavirus case linked to cruise ship outbreak with three deaths

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Canadian health officials confirmed a hantavirus case among passengers of the MV Hondius cruise ship, as the outbreak has resulted in three fatalities. The global health community continues to monitor the situation.

National News

Two jets collide at Idaho air show; crews eject, base says

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Two jets appeared to collide during a performance at a military air show in Idaho, and their crews ejected, the base said. The aircrew are in stable condition, the base added.

Motorcyclist killed during Flowood crash

Mississippi News

Motorcyclist killed in crash near Jackson Preparatory School

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A motorcyclist died after colliding with stopped traffic at a red light in Flowood, Mississippi, police say.

Belhaven softball wins regional, earns super-regional hosting rights against Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Mississippi News

Belhaven softball advances to NCAA Division III super regionals with win over Emory

May 18, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Belhaven softball secured its fourth-ever super regional appearance after defeating Emory in a winner-take-all game. The Blazers now prepare to host Wisconsin-Oshkosh in the next round.

Tippah News

Colbert largely eschews politics in final ‘Late Show’ on CBS

Momentum, Mayhem and the New York Appetite: What a 2-0 Knicks Lead Really Means

Trump urges South Carolina voters to reject GOP candidate for attorney general

Jim Acosta questions DOJ’s anti-weaponization fund for compensation

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MISSISSIPPI NEWS

Georgia beats Mississippi State 5-3 to end SEC Tournament run

Mississippi State Eliminated by Georgia, Awaits Host Decision

Mississippi unveils statewide AI education framework to prepare students and workforce

LOCAL NEWS

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Walnut Graduate Adrian Palmer Completes U.S. Air Force Basic Training

SPORTS

Momentum, Mayhem and the New York Appetite: What a 2-0 Knicks Lead Really Means

The Schedule Drop: How the 2026 NFL Slate Already Shapes the Season

Blue Mountain Christian falls 2-1 to No. 2 Grand View on walk-off single

Blue Mountain Christian’s No. 12 men’s golf team heads to NAIA nationals

Colbert largely eschews politics in final ‘Late Show’ on CBS

Trump urges South Carolina voters to reject GOP candidate for attorney general

Jim Acosta questions DOJ’s anti-weaponization fund for compensation

Bolton urges Trump to end Iran ceasefire

Arkansas man accused of threatening Walmart mass shooting over hantavirus lockdown fears

Faith in Action: Navigating Change with Hope and Justice

Former defense secretary warns U.S. could face Cuban migration crisis

Nearly half of Americans anxious about finances amid frustrations with Trump’s economy, poll says

Marjorie Taylor Greene warns of ‘political revolution’ if U.S. troops go to Iran

Two juveniles arrested in Austin after 12 shootings that injured 4

Canada confirms hantavirus case linked to cruise ship outbreak with three deaths

Two jets collide at Idaho air show; crews eject, base says

Motorcyclist killed in crash near Jackson Preparatory School

Belhaven softball advances to NCAA Division III super regionals with win over Emory