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UMMC welcomes first baby of 2024
15/01/2024

UMMC welcomes first baby of 2024

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson welcomed its first baby of 2024. India Marie was welcomed by her mother, Julisa Blockmon, at 1:40 a.m. on January 1, 2024. She is 5lb., 11oz., and is 19 inches long. India has a six-year-old brother and a three-...

Mississippi sets season record for positive detections of CWD, more could come
14/01/2024

Mississippi sets season record for positive detections of CWD, more could come

JACKSON— Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks confirmed they have set a state record for most positive detections of Chronic Wasting Disease in a deer season with 76 positives. Mississippi’s deer season will end for much of the state on January 31 with parts of south Mississip...

Reader Outcry Keeps Arlo and Janis in Paper
14/01/2024

Reader Outcry Keeps Arlo and Janis in Paper

After announcing upcoming changes to their comics page The (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion Ledger heard from fans of Jimmy Johnson‘s comic strip Arlo and Janis, enough to...

Sylacauga credit union robbery suspect captured in Mississippi
14/01/2024

Sylacauga credit union robbery suspect captured in Mississippi

The suspect in a Friday robbery at Heritage South Federal Credit Union in Sylacauga was taken into custody in Mississippi. Griffin Allen Thompson, 49, of Sylacauga,...

How to properly drip a water faucet
14/01/2024

How to properly drip a water faucet

Mississippi State University has provided a video of how to properly drip a water faucet. For the next several days starting at 3 a.m....

One woman's quest to help low-income moms flourish and redefine wealth for herself
14/01/2024

One woman's quest to help low-income moms flourish and redefine wealth for herself

Aisha Nyandoro started a guaranteed income program for low-income families in Mississippi. Her model gives people the breathing room to dream big and define wealth on...

Pine Belt trio recognized for responding to mental health crisis
14/01/2024

Pine Belt trio recognized for responding to mental health crisis

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Leaders from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health made a special trip to the Pine Belt today to recognize three people...

Dodge Dealer Mac Haik Fires 3 After Selling Soldier’s Dream Demon 170
13/01/2024

Dodge Dealer Mac Haik Fires 3 After Selling Soldier’s Dream Demon 170

The story involving a dealer that seemingly played musical chairs with two Dodge Challenger Demon 170s and three customers isn’t over yet. Following Dodge’s intervention to...

Jackson State, Southern named finalists for 2023 HBCU Sports Band of the Year
13/01/2024

Jackson State, Southern named finalists for 2023 HBCU Sports Band of the Year

Jackson State’s Sonic Boom of the South and Southern University’s Human Jukebox, two of the country’s most prolific HBCU marching bands, have been named finalists for...

Five Tigers Score in Double Figures as JSU Breezes Past Alabama State
13/01/2024

Five Tigers Score in Double Figures as JSU Breezes Past Alabama State

MONTGOMERY, Ala.| Five Tigers scored in double figures as Jackson State never trailed ASU in its first SWAC road trip of the seson. Andriana Avent led...

Marion County woman celebrates 101st birthday
13/01/2024

Marion County woman celebrates 101st birthday

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - A Marion County woman is celebrating a hundred-plus years of bringing joy to family and friends. Quaida Mae Graham of Foxworth turned...

New license plate already appearing on Mississippi vehicles
13/01/2024

New license plate already appearing on Mississippi vehicles

JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Mississippi began issuing the state’s new license plate at the start of the new year. The new plate features a white background...

Fatal crash on Hwy 35 S in Attala Thursday afternoon
12/01/2024

Fatal crash on Hwy 35 S in Attala Thursday afternoon

Katrice Sellers, 31 of Kosciusko, lost her life today on Hwy 35 S in Attala. Attala Deputies, MS HWY Patrol,...

7-year-old written up after saying 'Jesus Christ' at school
12/01/2024

7-year-old written up after saying 'Jesus Christ' at school

DESOTO CO., Miss - A disciplinary notice that many parents don't expect to get from their child's teacher. A Mid-South mom said her 7-year-old son was...

Who has the best king cake on the Mississippi Coast? Vote in round 1 of our bracket
12/01/2024

Who has the best king cake on the Mississippi Coast? Vote in round 1 of our bracket

This year’s bracket starts with 27 contenders, and Round 1 voting ends Tuesday.

Alcorn State alum's inspirational journey started at Piney Woods
12/01/2024

Alcorn State alum's inspirational journey started at Piney Woods

PINEY WOODS, Miss. — The Piney Woods School was the place for Brian Adams. There he honed his skills and developed into one of...

VPD announce update in Mike Ouzts abduction/shooting investigation
02/02/2023

VPD announce update in Mike Ouzts abduction/shooting investigation

Investigators of the Vicksburg Police Department are continuing their investigation into the abduction of Michael Ouzts from his home earlier this month. As this case spans...

Lumumba on bills aimed at Jackson: ‘It reminds me of apartheid’
02/02/2023

Lumumba on bills aimed at Jackson: ‘It reminds me of apartheid’

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba lambasts state lawmakers' ongoing attempts to strong-arm city leadership through legislation that would remove local control over judicial and drinking water systems. The post Lumumba on bills aimed at Jackson: ‘It reminds me of apartheid’ appeared first on Mis...

Vicksburg native Jay Hopson lands coaching position at the University of South Alabama
02/02/2023

Vicksburg native Jay Hopson lands coaching position at the University of South Alabama

Vicksburg native Jay Hopson has been hired as the cornerback’s coach at the University of South Alabama....

Police seeking driver who dragged a pregnant horse to death in Jefferson Davis County
02/02/2023

Police seeking driver who dragged a pregnant horse to death in Jefferson Davis County

Law enforcement officials are seeking a driver who dragged a pregnant horse to death in Jefferson Davis County. The horse was found dead on Highway 13...

Mississippi Match 5 jackpot sets record at $700,000
01/02/2023

Mississippi Match 5 jackpot sets record at $700,000

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The largest Mississippi Match 5 jackpot ever has reached an estimated $700,000 for Thursday’s drawing! The previous Mississippi Match 5 record jackpot of $665,000 was hit in July 2021 and was split between two winning tickets. Thursday’s jackpot will be the 23rd drawing...

One transported for treatment after collision on Highway 27
01/02/2023

One transported for treatment after collision on Highway 27

Just before 2:30 p.m., Vicksburg Daily News was alerted to a collision...

Mississippi Job Extravaganza . . . An Inclusive Business Learning Experience
01/02/2023

Mississippi Job Extravaganza . . . An Inclusive Business Learning Experience

Teenager and young adults with disabilities were provided a hands-on learning experience during the inaugural Mississippi Job Extravaganza held last November on the Gulf Coast. Students...

Two men carjack vehicle and shoot driver, JPD investigating
01/02/2023

Two men carjack vehicle and shoot driver, JPD investigating

JACKSON, Miss. — The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting on McDowell Road. According to officers, the shooting occurred around 8...

WC’s Logan Myles commits to Coahoma CC
01/02/2023

WC’s Logan Myles commits to Coahoma CC

Warren Central High School football player Logan Myles has now committed to playing...

No. 9 Meridian clinches Region 5 crown with 59-53 win at Brandon
01/02/2023

No. 9 Meridian clinches Region 5 crown with 59-53 win at Brandon

BRANDON — Meridian needed a road win over Brandon Friday night to clinch the Region 5 crown and earn the top seed in the district tournament. Behind a second-half defensive surge and an offensive outburst in the fourth quarter, the Wildcats got exactly what they were looking for and rallied past ....

First legal medical ma*****na sales are made in Mississippi
31/01/2023

First legal medical ma*****na sales are made in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Patients have started buying medical ma*****na in Mississippi, nearly a year after the products were legalized in the state. The Mississippi Medical Ma*****na Association said in a news release Thursday that the first purchases happened Wednesday at The Cannabis Company in Br...

Multiple vehicles crash on University Boulevard
31/01/2023

Multiple vehicles crash on University Boulevard

Multiple vehicles wrecked Sunday afternoon on University Boulevard in Jackson. According to witnesses, one of...

White Grabs 11 Rebounds as Jackson State Comes Up Big at Southern
31/01/2023

White Grabs 11 Rebounds as Jackson State Comes Up Big at Southern

BATON ROUGE, LA| Daphane White pulled down 11 rebounds as the Jackson State women's basketball team defeated Southern University 64-57 on the road Monday. The Tigers...

SBLive Mississippi Power 10, class-by-class girls basketball rankings (1/30/2023)
31/01/2023

SBLive Mississippi Power 10, class-by-class girls basketball rankings (1/30/2023)

Each week during the 2022-23 high school girls basketball season, SBLive’s Tyler Cleveland will rank the top 10 teams in Mississippi regardless of classification, as well as the top five teams for each of the MHSAA’s six classifications. Here’s a look at the girls basketball rankings for the w...

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