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Terry teen arrested for Byram business burglary after chase
BYRAM, Miss. (WJTV) – Byram police, along with assistance from Richland police, arrested an 18-year-old after a chase. In the early morning hours of August 24, investigators said Byram police responded to an active business burglary. When officers arrived, the suspect fled from the scene. Byram police pursued the suspect and then stopped to set […]
Atlantic Hurricane Season may be quiet, but not over yet
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - We continue to be in a rut when it comes to the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, but we’re far from done. The peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is late August and early September, so we’re technically in “peak hurricane season” right now.
From pregnant in prison to professional paralegal: The story of Deidre Thomas
Deidre Thomas entered prison pregnant, suicidal and poisoned by years of trauma. Through love and education, she made her way out and is now a paralegal. Mental illness from a young age exacerbated by several toxic relationships landed Thomas in prison early in her adult life. But empowered by the love of fellow inmates and the education provided to them, she quickly transitioned from 25 years of prison to working as a paralegal with the Promise for Justice Initiative, a New Orleans-based legal organization.
Oxford native receives Ole Miss football’s 2024 Chucky Mullins Courage Award
OXFORD, Miss. (WLBT) - A native of Oxford has been named the winner of the 2024 Chucky Mullins Courage Award for his hometown team. On Thursday, Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin announced that senior defensive tackle JJ Pegues will bear the No. 38 for the upcoming season. The...
Behind Enemy Lines | Like Ole Miss, Furman's wide receivers room is deep
With its top three performers returning, Furman's wide receiving corps appears to be in solid shape heading into the 2024 season. Ole Miss hosts Furman at 6 p.m. CT this Saturday. Today, we take a look at Furman's pass catchers, which contitutes a pretty deep bunch. "It (wide receiver) is...
Arrow football team starts a new chapter for 2024 with new staff additions & new outlooks for offense and defense
The Clinton Arrow football program has been playing football since 1920. There have been many coaching changings and up and down seasons for Arrows, who have played over 1,000 games in history. This year, a new chapter started in April with the hiring of John Carr as head coach. Carr...
Week 1 projected depth chart for the Ole Miss football offense
Ole Miss will get its 2024 college football season underway this coming Saturday with a roster full of talent. The offense offers one of the deepest depth charts in the nation, with the wide receiver position offering an abundance of playmakers. Who might be the starters for the week 1 game, and who will be backing them up? Let's predict who might be lining up where on the Rebels' offense.
Temperatures to Rise in Delta this Week
CLEVELAND, Miss.–Dangerous heat is expected again all week in the Delta. Little relief is expected in the form of rain. “We’re looking at air temperatures before you add in the heat index, pushing 100 in most locations,” said National Weather Service forecaster Nicholas Fenner. “When you do factor in the increase in humidity this week, we’re looking at a climb into the 105 to 110 range for heat index values.”
Southern Miss predictions for 2024 college football season
Southern Miss football is beginning a pivotal season under fourth-year coach Will Hall. Hall went 3-9 in his first season and 7-6 in 2022, but the Golden Eagles fell back to 3-9 last season. They recruited one of the top 2024 classes in the Sun Belt Conference and added multiple starters from the transfer portal, but their true impacts won't be known until Week 1 kicks off at Kentucky on Saturday (6:45 p.m., SEC Network). ...
Warren Central aims to remain consistent in year 14 under Josh Morgan
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - The Warren Central Vikings are coming off a 9-3 season, including an undefeated Class 6A Region 2 schedule. Last year’s schedule included a non-region schedule comprised entirely of 7A opponents; the Vikings went 3-2 in those games. This year, the Vikings will face the same non-region opponents: Clinton, Pearl, Germantown, Brandon, and Madison Central.
Behind the Business: Gulf Coast Produce
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Workers stay on the move at Gulf Coast Produce in Biloxi — either moving, weighing, packaging, or cutting up fruits and vegetables for distribution. “Gulf Coast Produce was started years before Mike and I came to the Coast,” explained owner Christi Alise. “It was a smaller company doing well, wanted to get out of the industry, and Mike and I lived and are from Louisiana, so we came to the Coast.”
Greenville Christian deals 1st defeat to Cycs in 5
It took five games but Greenville Christian outlasted Community Christian to hand the Cyclones their first loss in three matches this season Thursday afternoon at the Peace Church gym. The Cyclones won the first set 25-22 before dropping the next two 25-21, 25-16. Community Christian came back to take the fourth set 25-23 before the Knights closed out the match […] The post Greenville Christian deals 1st defeat to Cycs in 5 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Farish Forward Fest wraps up two-day event with gospel and blues music festival
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Farish Forward Fest wrapped up the free two-day event Sunday evening with a music festival on Farish Street. Dozens of people brought out lawn chairs, tents, and umbrellas to enjoy the food, music, and fun. Some of the performers included Nick Allen, Stephanie Luckett, and Willie...
Deputy jailer charged in connection with DeSoto County inmate's escape
MEMPHIS, Tenn — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) said Monday one person had been arrested in connection with the escape of inmate Joshua Zimmerman from a DeSoto County courthouse. This comes just days after the MBI and Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch opened an investigation into the escape.
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