West Alabama law enforcement investigate deadly shooting
Pickens County Coroner Chad Harless said 30-year-old Kenny Ray Brown Jr. of Aliceville died after the shooting.
Body found in Clay County near Highway 45 alternate
A man was found dead on the side of Highway 45 Alternate Sunday afternoon in Clay County. Sheriff Eddie Scott said deputies were investigating the death as a homicide.
Local addiction treatment center to host field day promoting recovery
Recovering from addiction is a process. And it begins with getting help. Pines and Cady Hill Recovery Center is a drug and alcohol treatment facility affiliated with Community Counseling Services.
Houston community gears up for 42nd Flywheel Festival
Fans of antiques, tractors, and engines can expect to head to Houston this weekend. The Fall Flywheel Festival has something for all ages.
City of Amory works to revive, repurpose community center
Half a year later, tornado recovery in Amory continues
The East Amory Community Center was one of the buildings that suffered catastrophic damage. City leaders are working on new plans that could have it rising out of the rubble and offering even more service to the community.
Some MSU athletes meet up with students from ACCESS program
Some Mississippi State athletes are getting acquainted with fellow students they may not see in class. Members of the men’s tennis teams hung out at the courts with students from the university’s “ACCESS” program.
MSU theatre department kicks off 60th season with ‘Pants on Fire’
The theatre department at Mississippi State is kicking off its 60th season next week with its first play “Pants on Fire”.
Leader of Mississippi Hospital Association fired by board
The leader of the Mississippi Hospital Association has been fired, according to Mississippi Today. This decision by the board came just one day after Governor Tate Reeves announced a plan in hopes to save rural hospitals in the state.
City of Amory gears up for something new: Amory Music Depot Festival
The city of Amory will host a new festival this Saturday. The first-ever Amory Depot Music Festival is a one-day event with food, live music, and fellowship.
18-wheeler overturns right off exit off Highway 82 in Lowndes County
A truck driver was able to walk away unscathed from a big rig accident. This 18-wheeler flipped over on its side right off the Golden Triangle Regional Airport exit off Highway 82.
Congress faces hard deadline to pass spending bill or face govt. shutdown
Congress is facing a hard deadline to pass a spending bill or there will be a government shutdown. If lawmakers can’t reach a deal, government funding for some salaries and federal programs will be on pause on September 30.
Noxubee County Tigers get ready to take on Louisville Wildcats
The two teams will meet for the annual Toothpick Bowl. It’s our Game of the Week and Noxubee is hosting.
Progress continues: Aluminum Dynamics to host hiring event
Progress continues on construction at Lowndes County’s newest industry, Aluminum Dynamics, and they will start taking applications next month.
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Local nonprofit lends helping hand to longtime CO recovering from illness
A local nonprofit is helping a Lowndes County corrections officer who’s recovering from a serious illness, and the group needs your help.
Friends, co-workers rally to help family whose daughter is battling cancer
Friends, co-workers, and community members are rallying around a Northeast Mississippi family whose infant daughter is battling cancer.
Reopening of Eupora grocery store offers food access to rural areas
According to FeedingAmerica.org, 1 in 6 people face hunger in the Magnolia State.
With the reopening of one grocery store, the city of Eupora is looking to serve up more options to the town’s residents and those in surrounding areas.
Monroe County schools work to improve lunchroom experience
Lunchroom Staff at Hamilton say they have gone from feeding about 300 students to over 500 students
Lunchroom Staff at Hamilton said they have gone from feeding about 300 students to over 500 students.
Starkville Area Arts Council gears up for Cotton District Arts Festival
The Starkville Area Arts Council is in overdrive preparing for its annual Cotton District Arts Festival this weekend.
Gov. Reeves releases plan about Medicaid reimbursement to hospitals
Governor Tate Reeves unveiled a plan he believed would give nearly $700 million to hospitals across the state.
Legal battle over state’s mental health care system takes another turn
A three-judge panel of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling that found Mississippi relies too much on institutionalizing people with mental health conditions rather than providing care in local communities.
Former leader of Mississippi Democratic Party wants court to reinstate him
The former leader of the Mississippi Democratic Party wants a court to reinstate him. Tyree Irving was removed as Chairman by the state party’s Executive Committee back in July.
Columbus Light, Water alerts customers about rate hike
Columbus Light and Water is alerting customers about a rate hike. The utility said the Tennessee Valley Authority board voted back in August to raise its wholesale electric base rate by 4.5%.