8+ hour, 10+ min ago   (234+ words) Simpson County deputies investigate shooting at vehicle on Highway 541 North The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a late-night shooting where someone reportedly fired multiple rounds at a moving vehicle on Highway 541 North. Deputies responded shortly after 11 p.m. on September…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (250+ words) Six people were arrested Sunday after a reported drive-by shooting in Pike County, according to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to Hollow Drive near Highway 98 East after receiving a report of a disturbance and drive-by shooting. While deputies…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (190+ words) Mississippi’s love of local agriculture and Southern food takes center stage this month. The Mississippi Farmers Market and Genuine MS® Farmers Market are hosting special peanut boil events. The Mississippi Farmers Market will host its annual Great Mississippi Peanut Boil…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (135+ words) West Fest 2026 will bring local vendors, food and entertainment to Livingston Park on Saturday. The free, family-friendly event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Livingston Park, 2918 W. Capitol St. in Jackson. The event, hosted by Revive and Restore Community Corporation, will feature…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (118+ words) The Vicksburg Police Department is investigating a shooting Saturday morning at a gas station on Halls Ferry Road. Officers responded around 10:51 a.m. to 2607 Halls Ferry Road after receiving a report of a man who may have been shot. When officers arrived,…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (150+ words) Fire department will fill needed positions but will still be short After weeks of discussion and planning, the Jackson City Council approved a budget Friday. At the advisement of the chief administrative officer and other city leaders, the council moved…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (176+ words) Jackson Ward 4 Councilman Brian Grizzell is apologizing for his role in a heated exchange during this week’s City Council meeting. The argument happened during a discussion about naming a street in honor of Dr. Little. Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes challenged…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (247+ words) The family of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey is mourning his sudden death in the line of duty on Labor Day, as a growing memorial at the county courthouse honors his service and sacrifice. "We're just going through a tough…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (71+ words) The Pearl Police Department is investigating a murder and attempted suicide. Multiple law officers responded to a neighborhood on Vera Street just off Pearson Road Thursday afternoon where police tape blocked off an area. On a social media post, Pearl…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (405+ words) At 83 years old, "Mr. Blue" has lived a remarkable life, and now he works at the Chick-fil-A on Highland Colony Parkway in Ridgeland, where he continues to connect with people and build community. "We are in the chicken business, but…...