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“They go from 0 to an assault rifle”: Jackson Police Chief Holds Press Conference After 12-Year-Old Shot
Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade held a press conference after a 12-year-old was shot in Jackson. The shooting happened on Woodrow Wilson and Powers. The child was with his uncle, who took him home after he was shot. The child’s mother then drove him to the hospital for treatment.
UMMC launches free tele-mental health clinic for public university students
The Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, in collaboration with the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, recently launched a new telehealth clinic to offer public university students free mental health services. UMMC committed to the creation of such a clinic as part of...
Senior homes under construction behind old E-Fitness building
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Almost 20 years after plans were approved by the city of Biloxi to build a community, development is finally progressing. 10 houses are now under construction behind the old E-Fitness building off Tribe Drive. Eventually, 50 will be built and sold to people aged 55 or older. The development is now known as The Retreat.
Time for Bulldogs to get down to business as EKU heads to town
In the infancy of college football, things were a little sloppy. As institutions of higher learning began to grow, an appreciable gap in talent and resources emerged. Neighboring schools did not grow at the same rate when it came to enrollment. More students meant more players. More students created a larger talent pool. The odds of finding good players were certainly better for schools with a larger student body.
Column | Finally, it's Ole Miss game week. Less talking and more doing.
Over the course of this offseason, whenever I've thought about this week that we've just begun, I've always taken myself back in time to this past December. Yes, I was there a little over a month prior to listen to Lane Kiffin talk about what it takes to actually compete for a SEC championship and then a national championship by proxy. However, I didn't think much of it in the moment... until something was actually done about it a month later.
First Alert Forecast: Summer-like heat returns but showers are on the way
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Today: A warm afternoon is in store as temperatures climb back into the upper 90s this afternoon. As humidity continues to build up, it will be feeling close to the triple digits. Rain is not expected this afternoon and into this evening, however clouds are expected to stick around for most of tonight. Lows will be slightly above average only dropping into the mid 70s overnight.
VHS Released Their Ninth Grade Football Schedule
Vicksburg High School has released its 2024 Freshman football schedule. The Gators’ season will begin on Tuesday when they hit the road to face Terry. VHS will have a total of three home games which will be against Rosa Scott, Germantown, and Ridgeland. They will travel to play Terry, Warren Central, and Clinton this year. All games will start at 6 p.m.
Ole Miss’ Micah Pettus donates NIL money towards new uniforms for Tennessee Valley Prep
Micah Pettus donated some of his NIL money towards new uniforms for the Tennessee Valley Prep football team. The post Ole Miss’ Micah Pettus donates NIL money towards new uniforms for Tennessee Valley Prep appeared first on On3.
Good practice looks from State's scout team is key to Bulldog varsity looking good
The varsity Bulldogs are ready enough to line up against folk wearing other colors. Know who is even more ready by now? The fellows who've drawn duty simulating Mississippi State's opponent. Because, as Ethan Miner said, for a few days now the starters and backups have been taking out their...
Fires in the City and County at the Same Time
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–A woods fire was reported by the Mississippi Forestry Commission near the Conehoma water tower near the intersection of highways 14 and 19. That was shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday. That fire was threatening a structure. But, several volunteer fire crews were able to get control of it...
Weather conditions ideal for wildfire, heat stress
BROOKHAVEN — The National Weather Service warns weather conditions are ideal for wildfire risk and heat stress this week. Temperatures could reach the mid 90s with heat indices around 105. East Lincoln, Ruth and Heucks Retreat Volunteer Fire Departments responded to wildfire calls Sunday afternoon as gusty winds, low humidity and dry vegetation brewed a […] The post Weather conditions ideal for wildfire, heat stress appeared first on Daily Leader.
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