Barfield elected president of Mississippi Main Street Association

Barfield elected president of Mississippi Main Street Association Published 5:51 am Thursday, July 3, 2025 Vicksburg business owner and President of the Warren County Board of Supervisors Dr. Kelle Barfield has been elected board president of the …

Area students named to President’s List at Mississippi State University

From Mississippi State University Photo by Grace Cockrell MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS — Students on the President’s List at Mississippi State achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of …

Entergy Mississippi Donates Over $600K to Help Customers Beat the Heat

JACKSON, Miss. – As scorching summer temperatures drive up energy costs, Entergy Mississippi is stepping in with a $628,000 contribution to support vulnerable residents. The donation, announced during the company’s annual Beat the Heat Day event, will fund …

Laney Jones named to Mississippi State University's spring 2025 Deans' List

BENTON — Laney Jones, of Benton, was named to the Mississippi State University spring 2025 Deans’ List. To be named to the Deans’ List, a student must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least …

Mississippi teen charged with vehicular homicide following deadly Brick Church Pike crash

Nashville, Tenn. (WZTV) — An18 year old from Mississippi was arrested and charged in connection to a deadly Brick Church Pike crash. Metro Nashville Police say the crash happened Wednesday evening on the 2400 bock of Brick Church Pike. Police say that …

Mississippi man charged in fatal Nashville crash, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Mississippi man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash in Nashville on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Officers responded to the 2400 block of Brick Church Pike on Wednesday …

Gabrielle Lovett named to Spring 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll at the University of Mississippi

BENTON — Gabrielle Lovett, of Benton, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Lovett, majoring in Biochemistry, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00 …

Supreme Court to consider reviving Mississippi evangelist’s challenge to protest ordinance

<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will consider reviving an evangelist’s challenge to a Mississippi city’s protest ordinance.&nbsp;</p> <p>Gabriel Olivier, a self-described Christian called to evangelize, asked the justices …

Mississippi Lottery joins WXXV to discuss new games for the month of July

American Idol Winner Turns Down Key To Mississippi City After Receiving Death Threats

Jamal Roberts, winner of American Idol Season 23, is turning down the key to the city in Laurel, Mississippi after resident ire and vitriol. American Idol winner Jamal Roberts turned down a key to an unknown Mississippi city.  The singer, a native of …