States brace for Trump’s push to make oil drilling cheap again
According to Associated Press, a republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue
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History comes alive at unique school project
History comes alive at the Dorsey Attendance Center, as students present a 'Living Wax Museum."
Long-serving Democrat faces new challenger as active U.S. Representative
Mississippi's longest-serving, active U.S. Representative, and only Congressional Democrat, is facing a challenge from within his own party.
Community holds Angel Tree Distribution at Tupelo Furniture Market
It was a busy morning at the Tupelo Furniture Market as Angel Tree gifts were handed out.
Next to Nature (Food Plot) - 12/17/25
On this week's Next to Nature, Eric and Doctor Long are back again, this time with the discussion of food plots.
Powerball Jackpot with estimated cash value of $572.1 million
Many are feeling the holiday cheer heading into tonight's Powerball drawing, with the jackpot at $1.25 billion, with an estimated cash value of $572.1 million.
Starkville community remembers Firefighter Caleb Cistrunk
The Starkville community is mourning the loss of firefighter Caleb Cistrunk.
CAFB and Lowndes Co. volunteers carry on Happy Fund tradition
Around 400 children will have a happier Christmas thanks to an effort started decades ago by one man.
Midday (Zion Gate Missionary Baptist Church 60 Year Celebration) - 12/17/25
Today on Midday, Grace Brister talks with Dr. Vernon Swift and Dr. Edward E. Rodgers about the a celebratory service.
MIDDAY TOY GIVEAWAY – 12/17/25
Congratulations to our winners for today's Midday Toy Giveaway!
FDA announces recall of nondairy ice cream because it may contain "small stones"
According to CBS, a New York-based food company is voluntarily recalling nondairy ice cream sold nationwide because it may contain foreign materials
Rob and Michele Reiner's children speak out after brother arrested in parents' murder. Read their statement.
According to CBS, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's two other children have spoken out for the first time as their brother, Nick Reiner, appeared in court to face charges for the murders of his parents.
Rob Reiner’s son Nick appears in court on 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents
According to Associated Press, Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner made his first court appearance Wednesday in Los Angeles on two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents.
The Lumbee Tribe’s federal recognition is assured, with a final push by Trump
Sources from Associated Press say, with the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act by the Senate on Wednesday, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is all but assured to become a federally recognized tribal nation.
Billionaire Ray Dalio joins push to fund Trump Accounts, pledging $75 million to Connecticut kids
According to Associated Press, the U.S. Treasury asked major philanthropic donors to contribute to new investment accounts for children on Wednesday as part of what Secretary Scott Bessent called a “50 State Challenge” to raise funds for the Trump Accounts program.
What to know about bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros.
Associated Press reports that Warner Bros. is telling shareholders of the company that it believes a $72 billion buyout offer from Netflix is superior
Federal appeals court allows National Guard deployment in Washington to continue for now
According to Associated Press, a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. is allowed to continue for now