Tippah County, MS News
Helen Zille, a former mayor and current mayoral candidate, used a snorkeling stunt in Johannesburg to draw attention to years of infrastructure neglect by city authorities.
When it comes to Mississippi sealcoating, one local business is making a strong name for itself across North Mississippi and
As college basketball condenses into a two-week sprint, one quality separates the storylines from the clichés: the ability to stay present. The brackets are set, the best players remain, and history is waiting — if teams can handle the moment.
President Donald Trump is engaged in conflicts both abroad with Iran and at home within his administration. His unpredictable actions have sparked concern and controversy.
Longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, securing roughly 85% of the vote, according to returns.
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Mississippi State rallied from a 7-2 deficit with a seven-run surge over the seventh and eighth innings to defeat Tulane 11-7, the school said.
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Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday he may call a special session to pursue teacher pay raises and expanded school choice as work continues in the regular session, and also addressed proposed changes to the state retirement system.
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Mississippi has joined four other states in the federal ‘A Home for Every Child’ program, aiming to reduce barriers and increase foster homes amid ongoing demand.
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Mississippi incumbents Cindy Hyde-Smith, Bennie Thompson, and Mike Ezell easily secured their parties’ nominations in Tuesday’s primaries, advancing to the November general election.
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The Mississippi Legislature on Tuesday approved SB 2369 to let state agencies withhold gambling payouts from people with outstanding child support, sending the measure to Gov. Tate Reeves.
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The Mississippi Senate passed a revised version of House Bill 1665 on Tuesday that backers say will protect independent pharmacists and patients by increasing transparency and banning spread pricing. Opponents warned the measure could raise costs for businesses and state health plans.
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From twisters in the Midwest to a space probe’s fiery descent, this week reminds us of nature’s fury and humanity’s resilience.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis said timing shifted for Wednesday’s storms, with some arriving predawn in northeast Arkansas and the main line reaching the Memphis area mid- to late-morning. The agency said a strong EF-2 or greater tornado could not be ruled out, particularly over north Mississippi.
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The Russell Mt. Gilead Road bridge over I-20/59 in Meridian will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, March 20, until 6 a.m. Monday, March 23, for bridge repairs, the Mississippi Department of Transportation said.
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