Tippah County, MS News
Blue Mountain Christian University said crews have been painting, installing casework and building an ADA-accessible entry at the Center for Grace & Healing, and posted photos of the work on social media.
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The waters off Mississippi are home to about nine shark species, ranging from small Atlantic sharpnoses to juvenile tiger and hammerhead sharks, Dr. Jill Hendon of the University of Southern Mississippi said.
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Brandon Brooks, 48, was sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing a child over several years. The abuse began when the victim was 9 years old.
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Mississippi officials have partnered with federal agencies and neighboring states in a coordinated initiative to fight fraud, targeting crimes such as loan fraud, unemployment theft, and more.
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The autopsy and toxicology results for 18-year-old Nolan Wells have been transmitted to the Jackson County District Attorney as investigations continue into his death following his disappearance on July 4.
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A U.S. District Court for North Mississippi declared the Rankin County School District unitary Tuesday, finding the district met desegregation requirements after a 1967 lawsuit.
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The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality set a timeline to retire 69 temporary gas generators used by xAI in Southaven but allowed some to operate beyond the original 12-month limit, the agency said in a July 30 order.
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Detainees at the Adams County Correctional Center in Natchez describe severe crowding and health concerns amid rising ICE arrests, with some sleeping on the floor and filing complaints.
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A California man has been charged with sending threatening messages to a Mississippi judge connected to the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager who went missing on Horn Island during the Fourth of July holiday.
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The National Weather Service office in Memphis said a marginal to slight risk for severe weather will continue through the evening, with heavy rainfall possible overnight and damaging winds the primary threat.
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