Tippah County, MS News
A juvenile was killed and another person critically injured after an officer fired at a vehicle following a shoplifting call at a Walmart in Senatobia, authorities said. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident.
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Travis Creel, a longtime assistant at Southern Miss, has been named head coach at Jacksonville State after seven seasons with the Golden Eagles. Creel helped lead Southern Miss to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and set offensive records.
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A Magnolia Tribune commentary says a growing preference for feelings over established law mirrors the prophet Habakkuk and could bring moral and civic decline as the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday.
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NPL, a Centuri company, opened a 70,000-square-foot fabrication shop in Greenwood on June 10, the company said, creating more than 40 jobs and offering automated welding, ASME-certified processes and other fabrication services for energy sectors.
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A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has reignited concerns in Mississippi that political maps could be redrawn to dilute Black voter influence, the author of a recent analysis wrote.
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The Troy Trojans overcame a four-run deficit to defeat Mississippi 12-8 in an elimination game at the College World Series, advancing to face the loser of West Virginia and North Carolina.
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Forecasters say rain will bring cooler conditions through Monday with highs at or below 80. A warming trend is expected through midweek, with temperatures rising into the mid- to upper-80s by Wednesday.
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A Mississippi Free Press roundup lists the Blueberry Jubilee, Pride gatherings and Juneteenth events among activities for the weekend of June 12-14, 2026.
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A 20-foot inflatable intrauterine device was displayed at the Mississippi Supreme Court in Jackson to mark the 61st anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Jackson police said they arrested a man in connection with the May 21 death of Shondell Latrell White, 46, whose body was found inside a home on the 1300 block of Perkins Street.
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