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A Virginia man had gone outside to do some chores during a lull in a storm when he was struck.

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Wednesday marks a sad day in the Pine Belt as longtime Southern Miss baseball coach Corky Palmer passed away.

Nearly 100 people were standing outside the Governor’s mansion protesting a decision made by Governor Tate Reeves to end the Mississippi “rental assistance program,” a decision they say could leave many families without government assistance.

Local agency working to support women experiencing unplanned pregnancies

Plus, our morning temps will be noticeably cooler

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was waiting with his semiautomatic service rifle — and an explanation — when deputies arrived at his sprawling wooded property on a warm spring night last year and found a bullet-riddled body near the driveway.

Justin Turner, M.D., was joined the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) in the role of chief medical officer on Monday, August 1.

Michael Watson is one of 15 Secretaries of State that signed onto this letter to the President. They all want him to cancel his Executive Order that directs federal agencies to expand access to voter registration and election information. It’s the what ifs that have Watson worried.

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the medical helicopter crash in Andalusia in July.

Family and friends gathered downtown to remember Huggins.

Only three states in the country tax grocery items, and advocates say Alabama’s 4% tax costs families about two weeks’ worth of groceries.

The Meridian Public School District will be getting some significant upgrades.

Carlton Devan “Corky” Palmer died Wednesday afternoon.

Upgrades and renovations have the greenlight following Tuesday's passage of the school bond issue.

Gas prices are declining from their highest peaks earlier this summer.

Law makes it easier for veterans to get medical care after exposure to toxic fumes

Governor Kay Ivey joined in a joint letter with 16 other Republican governors, in asking President Biden to lift the COVID-19 vaccine mandate on international travel to the United States.

According to Ole Miss Sports, legendary Ole Miss Baseball Head Coach and recent national championship winner Mike Bianco reached a contract agreement with the University of Mississippi on Wednesday.

Alabama troopers said Webster Joseph, 37, of Slidell, died when his Freightliner hit another tractor-trailer.

The U.N. health agency said there were more than 14,000 COVID-19 deaths in the last week and nearly 7 million new infections.

The $1 million corporate investment will create 31 additional jobs and create a base for continued growth for the company in Jasper County.

In a statement to the media, Simmons pleaded with the governor the “have compassion on the poor and needy.”

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A McComb family says they are shaken and in disbelief after what they say was a dangerous encounter with a Mississippi State Trooper.

The bond issue received 68% voter support.

A Mississippi man has raised the bar with his latest catch.

The General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi wants lawmakers to repeal the state’s open carry laws.

Motorcycle fatalities across the nation have been increasing over the last several years, from 40 deaths in 2019 to 62 in 2021.

The Jones County Sheriff's Department discusses your rights when defending your property,