In West Point, the community is working to reach out to its youth. The city and Clay County have experienced a number of incidents of gun violence since the beginning of the year. And most of the people involved have been under the age of 25.
A best-selling author visits Tupelo High School to wrap up a community-wide reading and literacy initiative.
For the past few years, you've only needed to have a learner's permit for a full year to apply for a license and an affidavit from a parent. In July 2027, that will change.
Saturday, the Clay County Sheriff's Department, the Clay County Detention Center and members of the community are coming together to rally around the youth.
Sources from CBS News say that artificial intelligence skills are increasingly in demand from employers, but companies are not always inclined to pay a premium for workers who possess them.
CBS News reports that President Trump is expected to focus on the economy during his 2026 State of the Union address on Tuesday evening — an urgent topic of concern for millions of Americans who say they're worried about everything from the price of food to spiraling health care costs.
Sources from CBS News say that parents are often caught off guard by what their teens are doing in daily life — and when it comes to AI, the "perception gap" might be larger than they thought, according to a Pew Research Center survey released Tuesday.
According to CBS News, the gold-medal winning U.S. men's hockey team is expected to appear at President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night, House Speaker Mike Johnson said ahead of the speech.
Trust is breaking down between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the use of its AI model, sources familiar with the situation told CBS News.
Even though they are getting ready to graduate their 36th class, the administration at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is focused on the future of the school.
The Louisville Police Department is investigating a sexual assault that took place at Louisville High School on Monday.
Applications are now open to become part of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks newest cadet class.
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves will be taking on some additional responsibilities this year.
Sources from CBS say that the top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. has decided to table efforts to try to indict six Democratic lawmakers for posting a video urging military members not to follow orders they believe are illegal, sources told CBS News on Tuesday.
According to CBS News, an Alaska Airlines flight had to return to the airport on Sunday afternoon after a passenger's power bank device overheated and caught fire, the airline and federal authorities said.
A man is facing charges across multiple agencies for an alleged string of auto burglaries.
A home is saved in Oktibbeha County after quick action from firefighters.
