Mississippi News
Capital/River
NBA Veteran Erick Dampier Sr. Joined TrueCare to Bring Free Basketball Camp to Jackson-Area Youth
Witch Dance: The strange Mississippi legend along the Natchez Trace
UMMC School of Population Health marks 10 years of looking upstream to improve Mississippi health
Pike County Fire Death Caused by Unattended Cooking
MSDH Inspectors Ensure Safe Food Preparation at the State Fair
UMMC Launches Mississippi’s First Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
Sherman Lee Dillon leaves a legacy of family, music, and deep love of community
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
Statewide
‘Great ShakeOut’ Earthquake Drill Scheduled for Thursday, October 15th
Callais decision causing headaches in Mississippi as special election and 2027 loom large
Obama cuts campaign ad for Colom
Op Ed: Securing America’s Industrial Nerve Centers Starts With Knowing Who Owns the Equipment
National Newspaper Week Editorial
A Town Without a Newspaper Loses More Than News
Tawny crazy ants spread to 7 Mississippi counties
As Colom tries to capitalize on anti-data center sentiment, Entergy Mississippi says customers are benefitting from data centers, not subsidizing them
Hills
ALO to invest nearly $176 million in Southaven distribution center, create 400-plus jobs
Wicker Announces $44 Million Roadway Investment for DeSoto County
Raybern Foods expanding Shannon operations with $7.1 million investment
Industrial Timber expanding Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
Seven human trafficking victims found in Southaven as part of AG’s participation in nationwide operation
All Aboard: Discovering Casey Jones and Water Valley’s railroad past
Pines
More Than a Crop: MSU historian’s new book examines cotton’s place in Southern history
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians receives $12 million in federal grants to expand economic development drivers
High school, community college students invited to MSU’s Music Discovery Day
Huntington announces $21.1 million renovation of Tupelo operations center
A Far Out stay in Starkville: The motel with a Johnny Cash past
MSU designated ‘Distinguished Military College’ by Sec. Hegseth as War Dept. unveils six major changes in operating, training policies
Coastal
Mississippi’s 12th Safe Haven baby box unveiled, blessed in Picayune
MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ANNOUNCES BAY ST. LOUIS AS A NEW NETWORK COMMUNITY
Southern Miss Receives Coursera Engagement Excellence Award
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
The house that stone built: The story of the Purvis Rock House
Ingalls’ VR welding lab surpasses 1,000 trainees
Delta
Koinonia to invest $7.7 million in Drew manufacturing facility
Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville
Delta Music Institute named a Billboard Top Music Business School for fifth consecutive year
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
Janus Organization to locate manufacturing operations in Greenwood
