Tippah County, MS News
A new multistate daily draw game called Millionaire for Life launches Sunday with a top prize of $1 million a year for life, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation said.
North Mississippi Primary Health Care has officially broken ground on a new 10,000-plus-square-foot Administration and Training Building at its main
The league reportedly plans to enact anti-tanking rules next season. Good. But sources and headlines don’t equal a finished policy — and fans deserve clarity before the buzzer.
A federal appeals court lifted a block on a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, citing insufficient evidence to determine constitutionality.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Class of 2025 posted a 100% pass rate on the ARDMS abdomen registry exam, the program said on its website. Students had previously passed the ARDMS SPI exam and are now registered sonographers, the program said.
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Adrian Rashad McCoy pleaded guilty Feb. 19, 2026, to trafficking methamphetamine and was sentenced to 20 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections with no parole, the First Circuit district attorney’s office said.
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The First Circuit District Attorney’s Office said Operation Reload will continue Operation Overload, which produced 793 citations and 51 drug- or firearm-related charges, the office said.
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Crime Stoppers of North East Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department asked the public Tuesday to help identify a person seen on surveillance video after a Feb. 17 commercial burglary on Cliff Gookin Boulevard.
Read moreThe Mississippi Department of Transportation highlighted Sandra Perkins as part of its Black History Month observance, saying she has worked for the state for 32 years and now serves as the state Equal Employment Opportunity officer.
Read moreThe Mississippi Department of Transportation says the I-55 north entrance ramp at State Route 570/Veterans Boulevard (Exit 18) in Pike County will be closed from 6 p.m. Feb. 20 to 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 23 for a resurfacing project.
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BMCU organizers said a Youth Missions & Apologetics Conference will be held Saturday, March 21 to help students understand and confidently live out their beliefs.
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The National Weather Service office in Memphis, Tennessee said tornadoes, large hail, strong winds, heavy rain and lightning are hazards of severe weather and urged people to be prepared.
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Forecasters said a severe weather threat was reintroduced for western Tennessee for tonight but described the risk as having “very low confidence.” They added that any storms would have a narrow window to develop.
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The National Weather Service says a 3-inch hailstone can reach speeds up to 107 mph and that the largest hailstone on record in the U.S. measured 8 inches. The agency urges people to seek shelter during severe storms.
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