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MHSAA announces Southern Miss will host its 2024 football championships
The Mississippi High School Activities Association has announced that Southern Miss will host the 2024 MHSAA football championships. On Tuesday, the MHSAA board voted for the 2024 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi Gridiron Classic will be played Dec. 5-7 at M.M. Roberts Stadium. “We appreciate the time and conversations with all the potential...
Mississippi leaders challenge Biden’s voter outreach order
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi officials are challenging a 2021 executive order signed by President Joe Biden that directs federal agencies to participate in voter outreach and registration. Current law allows for states and federal agencies to enter into agreements to assist in voter registration efforts, but Secretary of State Michael Watson (R-Miss.) said the […]
Military training to take place in skies of Mississippi, Louisiana over next few days
TUNICA, Miss. - Don't be alarm if you see military helicopters in your neck of the woods over the next few days. Especially in the Tunica and Oxford areas of Mississippi. The aircrafts are part of the 101st Airborne Division's air assault training event in the skies of Mississippi and Louisiana. The exercises started Tuesday.
Ellisville, Soso become Mississippi Main Street Association members
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - The City of Ellisville and the Town of Soso are new associate members of the Mississippi Main Street Association. The association is designed to help downtowns develop. Revamping and revitalizing efforts are underway now with the help of Ellisville Main Street. Sarah Hinton owns two...
FBI Now Investigating District Attorney In Brett Favre Welfare Funds Case
Hinds County district attorney Jody Owens, the prosecutor who first brought charges in the Mississippi welfare funds scandal involving Brett Favre, is now under FBI investigation. In yet another twist in the ever-expanding case, Owens is the subject of a criminal federal bribery probe, according to Front Office Sports. Jackson, Mississippi mayor Chokwe Lumumba is […] The post FBI Now Investigating District Attorney In Brett Favre Welfare Funds Case appeared first on BroBible.
VWSD Student Made a Perfect Score on two State Tests
VICKSBURG, Miss. – Keng-Kenneth Smith, a seventh grader at Academy of Innovation, had perfect scores in both the ELA Exam and the math portion of the MAAP State Exam. Both tests were administered in the spring of 2024. Smith received the good news at the beginning of this school year.
Players of the Pine Belt: Mount Olive CB/WR Haiden Payne
MOUNT OLIVE, Miss. (WDAM) - There’s a new man in charge of Mount Olive football. Eric Nelson begins his head coaching career with the Pirates. “I got guys in that locker room that know how to play football,” Nelson said. Nelson won’t be navigating these uncharted waters alone....
Truck catches fire, threatens nearby mobile home
NATCHEZ — Quick work by the Natchez Fire Department saved a mobile home from burning up as a result of a truck fire Wednesday night at approximately 7:40 p.m. The truck was parked near a mobile home at 16 Frederick Road in Plantation Mobile Home Park off U.S. 61, south of Natchez. Adams County Sheriff […] The post Truck catches fire, threatens nearby mobile home appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Brandon looking to raise pay for police officers, firefighters & more
JACKSON, Miss. — The City of Brandon is preparing to give police officers, firefighters, 911 dispatchers and public works employees pay raises. Mayor Butch Lee said the employees could see a minimum of $5,000/year increase if approved by the Brandon Board of Aldermen. "We want to reward good behavior,...
Downtown Natchez street paving stalls; Forks to Freedom Corridor moves forward
NATCHEZ, Miss. – Plans for repaving downtown streets have been stalled again after no contractor submitted proposals sought by the mayor and Natchez Board of Aldermen. With this being the second time this summer no bidders stepped forward specifying how much the streetwork would cost, the city officials are considering alternatives. “We’re going to be looking at other strategies,” Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said Tuesday.
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