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New MSU landscape contracting and management concentrations expand career pathways
STARKVILLE, Miss—Mississippi State is introducing two new degree concentrations designed to boost graduate competitiveness and potential earnings in the thriving landscape contracting and management industry. MSU’s Department of Landscape Architecture has added landscape ecosystem management and landscape business management concentrations, set to significantly expand graduate opportunities, according to Timothy...
Freddy’s will open new location in Flowood
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will open a new location on Saturday, August 31 in Flowood. The restaurant will be located at 421 West Pineview Drive. This is the business’ first location in the Jackson-metro area and the third in the state of Mississippi. Freddy’s is known for its cooked-to-order steakburgers […]
Meridian Wildcats host Quitman Panthers
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The Meridian Wildcats opened up their season against the Quitman Panthers at Ray Stadium. The 4-A on 7-A matchup featured one of the best players in the state running back Akylin Deer, who recently committed to the University of Alabama. When the final horn sounded it...
Retro Metro lawsuit against Jackson dismissed
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Retro Metro’s lawsuit against the City of Jackson has been dismissed, according to City Attorney Drew Martin. In 2023, the City of Jackson vacated office space it had been using at the Metrocenter Mall due to deplorable conditions. Retro Metro, who owned the spaced, filed a lawsuit against the city for […]
Indianola to Revamp Infrastructure with ARPA Funds
Indianola, MS — As the town of Indianola prepares for a significant transformation, residents and city officials are enthusiastic about the upcoming infrastructure improvements. Tanisha Wells, a dedicated local resident, articulates the sentiment shared by many in the community. “When you look at your town, you want it to...
Search continues for suspect who crashed into Mississippi deputy’s car, fled after fiery crash into light pole
Mississippi authorities continue to search for a suspect who led officers on a chase after crashing into a deputy’s car and then fled into a wooded area after a fiery crash into a light pole. The Natchez Democrat reports that Adams County Sheriff’s deputies and Natchez Police officers were...
‘Extreme Makeover’ built Hurricane Katrina memorial as a gift. 19 years later, it’s a mess
Popular TV show’s cast, aided by Coast volunteers, built a memorial on the Biloxi Town Green shortly after Hurricane Katrina. On the storm’s anniversary, the memorial is a wreck.
Mississippi sheriff sets new security after escaped inmate, Houston murder suspect caught in Chicago
A Mississippi sheriff's department says it has set new security procedures since an inmate escaped and fled to Chicago, where he was arrested last week after a 15-hour standoff with police at a restaurant just blocks from the Democratic National Convention.Joshua Zimmerman was wearing street clothes and was not handcuffed when he fled from the DeSoto County Courthouse in Hernando, Mississippi, on June 14."The weaknesses that were exposed from Zimmerman's escape have been rectified, and we have implemented additional security measures that we will not disclose to the public for obvious safety reasons," the DeSoto County Sheriff's Department said in...
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