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Vicksburg nominated for Top 15 Best Historical Small Towns
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Vicksburg was recognized as one of the Top 15 Best Historical Small Towns in the United States by Newsweek’s Reader’s Choice Awards. “We are so excited for Vicksburg to be recognized as one of the best historical small towns in the nation,” said Laura Beth Strickland, Visit Vicksburg Executive Director. “Vicksburg, Mississippi is […]
How gas prices have changed in Mississippi in the last week
The typically busy summer driving season tends to lead to more demand for gasoline and, in turn, higher prices at the pump. But that hasn’t happened this summer, and analysts aren’t sure of the reason. “[Drivers] appear to be staying off the road, and the recent scorching heat is possibly to blame. Maybe things will […]
Most expensive homes for sale in Hattiesburg
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Hattiesburg listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot. You may also like: Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Hattiesburg metro area #30. 3 Saint Martin Rd, Hattiesburg – Price: $630,000– 4 bedrooms, […]
Most expensive homes for sale in Jackson
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Jackson listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot. You may also like: Coat drives near Jackson #30. 2342 Wild Valley Dr, Jackson – Price: $527,000– 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms– Square feet: 2,703– Price […]
David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor
David Letterman will headline a fundraiser with President Joe Biden in 10 days with Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a sign that his campaign is forging ahead despite continued calls for the president to bow out of the 2024 race.
NASCAR drivers eager to test their skills on Indianapolis’ oval after 3 years on the road course
ASCAR and race officials ended their three-year attempt to rev up fans with a 200-mile road-course event by returning to the track's more revered oval and original title, Brickyard 400, for the 30th anniversary of Cup racing in Indy.
Man arrested for firing shots into Madison home
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) – Madison police arrested a Jackson man for allegedly firing multiple shots into a home. Police said Roman Cortez Hines, 38, was arrested without incident on Friday, July 19. He was charged with drive-by shooting and shooting into an occupied dwelling. Madison police said shooting happened around 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, July […]
Four arrested for stealing vehicles, guns in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Four people were arrested in Adams County for allegedly stealing two vehicles, hunting equipment, guns and appliances. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said deputies responded to a home on Foster Mound Road on July 4 in reference to a burglary. Later that evening, deputies located what they believed was the […]
No injuries after fire damages Jones County mobile home
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Jones County volunteer firefighters responded to a fire at a mobile home. The fire happened around 2:00 a.m. on Friday, July 19 at a home on Old Highway 15 South. When firefighters arrived at the location, they found flames showing in about half of the home. Officials with the Jones […]
Trump shooter’s search history: What we know
The search history of Thomas Matthew Crooks, identified as the 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Trump at a rally outside Pittsburgh last weekend, includes photos of Trump and President Biden, among other things.
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