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Mississippi State University Appoints Brian OConnor as New Head Baseball Coach

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.

Oxford Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Orchestrating Home Invasion from Prison

Friday, May 23 by Lauren McKinzie

Sean Patrick Curtis, 29, received a 12-year prison sentence today for orchestrating a home invasion in Nevada while serving time in the Mississippi Department of Corrections.Court documents reveal that on January 17, 2023, two men entered a Nevada home, where they held a couple... Read More.

Mississippi Attorney General Secures Sentencing in Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Cases

Thursday, May 22 by Lauren McKinzie

In recent court proceedings in Jackson County, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing of two individuals, Darran Berry of Biloxi and Dakota Cruse of Vancleave, following investigations led by her office. These cases underscore the Attorney General's commitment to prosecuting individuals who exploit... Read More.

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Author: Lauren McKinzie

Mississippi State University Appoints Brian OConnor as New Head Baseball Coach

Mississippi Residents Dive into National Boating and Fishing Week Activities

K9 Charlie Aids in Solving Lee County Double Homicide Mystery

Mississippi Honors Public Safety Heroes at Annual Awards Ceremony

Mississippi Enhances Public Waters with Annual Bass Stocking for 2025

Tupelo Officers Commended for Lifesaving Intervention Near High School

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

Teen Violence Escalates in Brookhaven Leaving One Dead and Several Injured

Oxford Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Orchestrating Home Invasion from Prison

Mississippi Attorney General Secures Sentencing in Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Cases

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