Tippah News

The 2026 NFL season begins with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seahawks and Patriots and features international games in Australia, France, Mexico, and more. The schedule includes notable matchups and a season opener on a Wednesday.

Mississippi News

Mississippi State’s Offense Erupts Against Texas A&M; Late Errors Raise Concern

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Mississippi State’s offense overwhelmed Texas A&M on Thursday, a showing commentators said all but secured a first-round NCAA Tournament host site. Brian Hadad and Brooks Bryan warned late-inning mistakes could trouble the Bulldogs later this weekend.

Mississippi News

Former sheriff urges nonpartisan support for police during Police Week

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A former sheriff wrote in Magnolia Tribune that support for law enforcement should transcend politics, citing staffing shortfalls, assaults on officers and recent declines in violent crime.

Mississippi News

Study: Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. teens had depression, linked to higher substance use

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A national review found adolescents with depression were more likely to use alcohol, marijuana and opioids, researchers at the University of Mississippi said.

Mississippi News

Mississippi Senate creates select committee on redistricting

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Mississippi Senate President Pro Tem Dean Kirby will chair a new Senate committee tasked with redistricting efforts, following recent legal and judicial developments.

Mississippi News

Mississippi asks judge to dismiss lawsuit over $36 million in Jackson ARPA funds

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

State attorneys urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses Mississippi of racially discriminating against Jackson by withholding $36 million in pandemic recovery matching funds.

Mississippi News

Supreme Court Allows Continued Access to Abortion Medication During Lawsuit

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that access to mifepristone can continue nationwide while a legal challenge proceeds. The decision temporarily maintains medication abortion access amid ongoing litigation.

Mississippi News

Families of Mississippi men killed or injured by police demand access to video records

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Relatives of four men involved in law enforcement encounters in Mississippi gathered to urge officials to release videos and records blocked for years. They seek transparency and closure.

Near normal temperature readings have sadly come to an end as warm and humid conditions are on the w

Local News

Warm, humid conditions to replace near-normal temperatures, forecasters say

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Forecasters say near-normal temperatures will give way to warm, humid conditions beginning tomorrow, with some areas possibly reaching 90 degrees through at least Tuesday.

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Education

Northeast Mississippi Community College Holds First-Round Graduation Ceremony

May 15, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Students celebrated their achievements during the college’s first graduation ceremony of the year, marking a significant milestone.

Tippah News

Tupelo police launch Operation Safe Summer to boost patrols, enforce curfew

West Veterans Boulevard Closed for Crosswalk Repairs

All evacuation orders lifted after chemical tank scare at Southern California aerospace plant

Trump to meet with Cabinet as Iran war talks reach precarious stage

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MISSISSIPPI NEWS

Samantha Ricketts Returns to Thunder & Lightning After Mississippi State’s WCWS Run

Mississippi State Softball Makes Historic Wins Ahead of Women’s College World Series

Researchers say new method may detect disease before symptoms

LOCAL NEWS

New Website Launches for Burnside Music Fest Ahead of 2026 Event in Ripley

Federal Individual Assistance Approved for Tippah County After January Winter Storm

D&Z Sealcoating Providing Top-Tier Mississippi Sealcoating Services

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

All evacuation orders lifted after chemical tank scare at Southern California aerospace plant

Trump to meet with Cabinet as Iran war talks reach precarious stage

Allred projected to win Democratic runoff in Texas’ 33rd District

Paxton-backed French projected to oust incumbent in Texas Railroad Commission GOP runoff

NFL announces 2026 schedule with Super Bowl rematch, international games in France and Australia

Mississippi State’s Offense Erupts Against Texas A&M; Late Errors Raise Concern

Former sheriff urges nonpartisan support for police during Police Week

Study: Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. teens had depression, linked to higher substance use

Mississippi Senate creates select committee on redistricting

Mississippi asks judge to dismiss lawsuit over $36 million in Jackson ARPA funds

Supreme Court Allows Continued Access to Abortion Medication During Lawsuit

Families of Mississippi men killed or injured by police demand access to video records

Warm, humid conditions to replace near-normal temperatures, forecasters say

Northeast Mississippi Community College Holds First-Round Graduation Ceremony