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Efficient Cleaning Strategies to Simplify Household Chores

Friday, June 6 by Lauren McKinzie

In an effort to streamline household cleaning routines, experts suggest several innovative strategies that could potentially halve the time spent on chores, allowing for more leisure time. Traditional cleaning methods, such as using separate mops and vacuums, may soon be obsolete. Multi-functional tools like the... Read More.

Empowering Communities: State of the People Tour Inspires Jackson Mississippi

Thursday, June 5 by Lauren McKinzie

The "State of the People" tour is currently making its way across the United States, with a recent stop in Jackson, Mississippi, to engage with the African American community. Emile Washington, COO of Woke Vote, emphasized the importance of focusing on the South during... Read More.

Mississippi State University Appoints Brian OConnor as New Head Baseball Coach

Wednesday, June 4 by Lauren McKinzie

Mississippi State University has appointed Brian O’Connor as the new head baseball coach, following an announcement from the university's athletics department on Sunday night. The decision comes on the heels of the Bulldogs' recent defeat to Florida State in the NCAA Regional, which concluded... Read More.

Mississippi Residents Dive into National Boating and Fishing Week Activities

Tuesday, June 3 by Lauren McKinzie

As National Boating and Fishing Week kicks off across Mississippi, residents are embracing the opportunity to explore the state’s waterways. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) is promoting the event to encourage families to experience the state's natural resources, particularly during... Read More.

K9 Charlie Aids in Solving Lee County Double Homicide Mystery

Monday, June 2 by Lauren McKinzie

On May 23, K9 Officer Charlie from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks played a crucial role in a double homicide investigation in Lee County. Responding to a request from the Lee County Sheriff’s Department, Officer Bradley Starling and his K9 partner,... Read More.

Mississippi Honors Public Safety Heroes at Annual Awards Ceremony

Friday, May 30 by Lauren McKinzie

Mississippi's public safety officials were honored for their exceptional service during the Governor’s Public Safety Awards ceremony in Flowood. The event, part of the 3rd annual Public Safety Summit, was hosted by Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Commissioner Sean Tindell. Governor Reeves... Read More.

Mississippi Enhances Public Waters with Annual Bass Stocking for 2025

Thursday, May 29 by Lauren McKinzie

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has commenced its annual supplemental fish stocking initiative for 2025, beginning with the introduction of Florida largemouth bass into public waters statewide. The stocking process was initiated last month at the Turcotte Hatchery, where biologists have... Read More.

Tupelo Officers Commended for Lifesaving Intervention Near High School

Wednesday, May 28 by Lauren McKinzie

On May 9, quick actions by two Tupelo police officers prevented a potential tragedy near Tupelo High School. Corporal Jon Price and Corporal Jay Marshall were formally recognized for their lifesaving efforts in a recent social media announcement by the Tupelo Police Department. The incident... Read More.

Staff Member Injured in Targeted Attack at St. Dominic Health Parking Structure

Tuesday, May 27 by Lauren McKinzie

St. Dominic Health has reported a violent incident at its Jackson campus parking structure, resulting in the injury of a hospital staff member. According to Jeremy Tinnerello, president of St. Dominic Health and the Jackson market, the attack, which occurred this morning, appears to... Read More.

Teen Violence Escalates in Brookhaven Leaving One Dead and Several Injured

Monday, May 26 by Lauren McKinzie

A 16-year-old is dead and at least two others injured following a night of gunfire in Brookhaven, stemming from ongoing conflicts between local teen groups. According to Lincoln County Coroner Blake Wallace, the victim, identified as Kayden Mohon, was fatally shot. Authorities responded to a... Read More.