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Mississippi records sixth month of record-low unemployment
(The Center Square) – Mississippi recorded its sixth consecutive month of record unemployment, but the state's labor force participation rate remains below the national average. According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped slightly to a record 2.7%, down slightly from last month (2.8%) and lower than the national average of 4.5%. The jobs market hit a new high water mark...
Very hot this afternoon with plenty of sunshine
Dry conditions stick around over the next few days due to high pressure continuing to dominate our weather forecast. Temperatures will climb to the upper 90s and low triple digits. We will see the heat index values stay on par with the air temperatures due to the lower humidity. We will continue to see plenty of sunshine as the rule through our Thursday.
Hamilton vs. Itawamba Agricultural High School girl’s volleyball live stream, TV – Tuesday, August 27
Hamilton High School is away from home versus Itawamba Agricultural High School at 6:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, August 27. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Domestic Violence, Shoplifting, and DUIs in Attala and Leake
JALEN J BARNES, 23, of Carthage, Disorderly Conduct – Failure to Comply with LEO, Resisting Arrest, LCSO. Bond $500, $500. MICHAEL T CHILDRESS, 35, of Ackerman, Bench Warrant – Leake County Circuit Court, Drug Court. Bond N/A. ROBERTO L GILES, 33, of Carthage, DUI – 1st, Improper Turn,...
Wesley's 6AM Tuesday Tropics Update
Beginning to track an area in the Atlantic for tropical development. Nothing is expected to happen today or tomorrow. Then, after Wednesday, it's possible that an area of low pressure could become a depression or storm. Currently, there's no credible concern to our region. But, we have many days to watch any possible developments.
18-wheeler driver dies after fiery crash in Canton
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – A driver has died after 18-wheeler struck a bridge in Canton and went off the side of the bridge, according to authorities. The crash occurred Monday night on Interstate 55 South at Highway 22 (West Peace Street). Canton Police Chief Otha Brown said a witness told officers that the 18-wheeler hit […]
Lamar County man arrested for attempted murder and armed robbery
LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Lamar County deputies arrested a man early Tuesday morning for attempted murder and armed robbery. 45-year-old Kenneth Taylor, Jr. was arrested just after midnight on attempted murder and armed robbery warrants from Purvis Police Department. He was arrested at a hotel in the 100 block...
Jackson State University aiming to knock off FBS squad in opener
Jackson State University football prepares for a tough match against ULM, focusing on controlling the line of scrimmage and clock. The post Jackson State University aiming to knock off FBS squad in opener appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Alcorn State opens at UAB Thursday night
LORMAN, Miss. — The Alcorn State Braves will open their 2024 campaign on the road at UAB this Thursday night. The Cedric Thomas era will begin in Birmingham and the Braves are confident that they can bring back a W to Lorman on Thursday night.
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