Mississippi 10 hours ago Top Mississippi Democrat gets 2 years probation in tax case Democratic Mississippi state Rep. Earle Banks of Jackson has been sentenced to two years of probation for willfully making a false statement on a tax return.
CRIME November 15 Wedding crasher who posed as guest to steal thousands in cash is freed, again Wedding bandit Sandra Lynn Henson has been arrested in three states for allegedly posing as a guest at strangers' nuptials and swiping thousands of dollars in cash.
Mississippi November 14 Pot dispensary owner sues Mississippi over advertising ban, claims First Amendment violation Mississippi-based medical marijuana dispensary owner Clarence Cocroft II is suing the state over an advertising ban his attorneys claim violates his First Amendment rights.
Mississippi November 13 School resource officer, former mayoral candidate arrested for repeated sexual battery of teen School security guard and former mayoral candidate Isaiah Thomas Hayes, 38, was charged on November 8 with three counts of sexual battery and enticement of a child for sexual purposes.
Mississippi November 10 Mississippi AG asks high court to set execution dates for 2 murderers on death row Republican Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has requested that the state Supreme Court set execution dates for two death row inmates.
EDUCATION November 8 Growing number of American schools shifting to year-round calendars A growing number of American school districts are shifting to year-round calendars as states offer incentives for the modified calendar in hopes of combating learning loss.
POLITICS November 8 Top takeaways from Election Day 2023 and what they say about the 2024 showdowns The top takeaways from Election Day 2023 and what they tell us ahead of the 2024 presidential and congressional contests following Tuesdays election results.
Politics November 8 Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves secures second term after Democrat opponent concedes Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves, a Republican, secured his second term at the helm of the Magnolia State, defeating Democrat challenger Brandon Presley.
Politics November 7 Tate Reeves warns of Dem opponent’s out-of-state influence as voting in Mississippi wraps up Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves, a Republican, called on voters to hit the polls while warning against a Democrat governorship in the southern state.
ELECTIONS November 7 Republicans aim for trifecta of victories in crucial governor races ahead of 2024 elections Republicans are hoping to win two more gubernatorial races after flipping Louisiana's seat red in October, which would build momentum for the party heading into the 2024 elections.