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$150,000 Powerball ticket sold in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Check your tickets! A $150,000 Powerball ticket was sold in Mississippi. According to Mississippi Lottery officials, the ticket was purchased in Tishomingo County for the Monday, August 12 Powerball drawing. The ticket matched enough numbers with the multiplier option to win $150,000. The ticket, purchased from Express Mart in Belmont, matched four […]
The Mississippi Gift Company: From the Heart of The Delta to the Heart of Your Home
Ourmshome.com – Meredith Biesinger – 2024-08-13 10:10:10. SUMMARY: The Mississippi Gift Company, founded by Tim and Cindy Tyler in 1993, has its roots in Greenwood, MS, where it started as a small retail store. Launching a mail-order catalog in 1995 with just 20 products, the business quickly thrived, leading to its website debut in 1997. Now, it features over 750 Mississippi-made items from 150 local entrepreneurs, becoming a key attraction in the Mississippi Delta. The company values local artisans, emphasizing authenticity and southern hospitality. Celebrating Mississippi's culture, it enables customers nationwide to connect with the state's unique gifts and treasures, embodying the spirit of the Magnolia State.
Man shot dead at Tunica apartments
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the person responsible for shooting and killing a man late Tuesday night at an apartment complex on Old Highway 61 in Tunica. Sheriff’s deputies said they responded to a 911 call and found Jermaine Jones, 22, lying on the ground next to a vehicle. […]
City of Lumberton ousts city attorney during Tuesday’s board meeting
LUMBERTON, Miss. (WDAM) - The City of Lumberton is looking for a new city attorney following its board meeting Tuesday. There were several items on the agenda, including hearing from the Lumberton Main Street Association and updates on ongoing improvement projects in the area. However, personnel matters were not detailed...
‘Border Bash’ showcases local golf talent in Tunica
TUNICA, Miss. (WMC) - The first-ever “Border Bash” tournament, showcased some of the best high school talent in Memphis and North Mississippi. The tournament happened on Monday at Tunica National. “Oh I think it was awesome,” said event organizer and DeSoto Central golf head coach Andy Odle.
Local trainer aims to make Jackson fit again
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Working out three to five days throughout the week for just 30 minutes can cause a dramatic change in your life. Mississippi has a history of being known as one of the unhealthiest states in the country, but a trainer in the Jackson area said he’s looking to change the narrative. […]
20-Year-Old Man Dead After Touching Live Wire While Inspecting Power Pole
A 20-year-old utility worker tragically lost his life after coming into contact with a live wire while working on a power pole. The terrible turn of events took place in Prentiss, Mississippi, on Tuesday, August 6. Jayton Stahlhut lost his life while on duty, inspecting a utility pole in Prentiss,...
LOOK | ‘Honeycomb’ Lee emerging as reliable target for Ole Miss in fall camp
Sophomore wide receiver Cayden 'Honeycomb' Lee has created plenty of buzz this offseason and it has only increased since the start of fall camp for the 2024 Ole Miss Rebels. Last season Lee saw limited playing time on the field as a true freshman, but made the most of his opportunities, hauling in five receptions for 114 yards (22.8 YPC) to go along with a pair of touchdowns and a 'next-man-up' start in Ole Miss' Peach Bowl victory.
MSU's Cooper in position to make plays
In a college football world of the transfer portal and NIL, Ty Cooper just wants to play ball. The Louisville native got an opportunity to play Southeastern Conference football just up the road from his hometown and he’s taken advantage. Mississippi State coaches have asked him to play multiple positions in his first three years, including lining up at tight end for a spell last year.
Fossil collector unearths from Mississippi mud 600 pound rare mammoth tusk
Earlier this week, scientists from the Mississippi State Geological Survey were alerted to a significant fossil discovery by Eddie Templeton, a dedicated fossil collector. While exploring rural Madison County, Templeton found what appeared to be a portion of an ice-age elephant tusk embedded in a steep embankment. Mississippi was home...
Friend describes Mississippi teens killed in crash as ‘amazing people’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two teenagers are dead and a third was left severely injured after a crash in DeSoto County off I-269. Off I-269 near the Laughter exit, two teens were killed after the truck they were in left the interstate for some reason and rolled multiple times Sunday night. The Mississippi Highway Patrol identified […]
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