U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and U.S. Marshal Mark Shepherd have announced the results of a recent U.S. Marshals-led anti-violent crime operation in the City of Jackson. The crackdown, which involved both the U.S. Marshals Service and various state law enforcement … Continued
Photo courtesy of MSU Athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi MSU Beat Reporter Brian Hadad Mississippi State has become quite adept in making changes at the quarterback position this season, so it should come as no shock as the final contest … Continued
Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract with a potential total value of $453.4 million. “This is another exciting opportunity for our shipbuilders to continue our 35 years of planning yard experience,” … Continued
This past Sunday started off as a normal day for the Harris family until the parents, Shauna and Percy Harris, started arguing. The parents shared their home in Lamar County, Mississippi with their three children, whose names have not been … Continued
On Tuesday, ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff passed away after a month-long struggle with pneumonia. It was his 34th birthday. A native of Oxford, Mississippi, Aschoff graduated from the University of Florida in 2008 with a bachelor’s degree in … Continued
Celebrated Mississippi author Elizabeth Spencer died on Sunday, December 22nd, at her home in Chapel Hill, N.C. Spencer, who was 98 at the time of her death, is considered one of the foremost chroniclers of the American South, analyzing the … Continued
Courtesy of SBA The Mississippi Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud to announce the opening of a new center in partnership with the City of Jackson. The City of Jackson SBDC is located … Continued
Earlier this week, Shaggy’s restaurant donated $5,000 to help feed hungry children in the Jackson-metro area. Co-owners Rimmer Covington, Jr. and Ron Ladner presented the check to God’s Haven Ministries. God’s Haven is a local, non-profit group that works to … Continued
Courtesy of AG Jim Hood’s Office Late last week, Attorney General Jim Hood issued the following note of thanks to Mississippians as he completes his fourth and final term as attorney general: “I am forever thankful to the people of … Continued
Courtesy of MSDAH During a recent special meeting, the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History awarded nearly $3 million on behalf of the Community Heritage Preservation Grant program to seventeen preservation and restoration projects from … Continued