Mississippi News
Capital/River
MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES 2026 CHRISTMAS PARADE
Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi
Owens sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for role in Jackson bribery scheme
Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life during Harvest Festival
Natchez Veterans Day Parade set for Wednesday, Nov. 11
30,000 Smoke Alarms Being Distributed to Communities
Hartfield Academy Students Pack, Pray Over, and Deliver Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
Jackson One of Four Jurisdictions in America to Receive Trump Administration Funding to Combat Crime
Statewide
Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program
Mississippi Builds America’s Fleet. Beijing Is Shopping for Its Own.
What to know as open enrollment begins for ACA plans: higher costs, fewer options
Thousands of affidavit ballots could decide Mississippi Senate race
Colom extends lead over Hyde-Smith with thousands of affidavit and mail-in absentee ballots to be counted
Incumbent Mississippi Congressmen win re-election
Too close to call
What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?
Hills
Jabil Seeks to Immediately Fill 300+ Positions at Its Byhalia, Mississippi, Manufacturing Facility
Oxford Ghost Tours: A walk on the spooky side of the Square
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
The Lyric Theatre: Tupelo’s most haunting story
Governor Reeves Appoints Russell B. Jordan County Court Judge for DeSoto County
ALO to invest nearly $176 million in Southaven distribution center, create 400-plus jobs
Pines
Garrison named MSU’s latest Rhodes Scholarship finalist
Officials dedicate Samuel Tisdale, Sr. Memorial Highway in Kemper County
Poly Punch Awarded $1.23 Million USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant
Keenum, Boyce receive contract extensions, pay increases
Barge Forest Products investing $8.3 million in Macon sawmill expansion
Beloved alumnus and legend Dr. Richard E. Holmes, first MSU African American student dies at 82
Coastal
Pearl River County Awarded $750,000 Federal Grant for Emergency Services & Emergency Operations Center
Defending Pascagoula: Why China Has No Place in Mississippi’s Gulf Waters
Sparklight® Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
NASA Conducts RS-25 Engine Test in Support of Future Artemis Missions
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
Delta
Delta State enrollment posts second straight year of growth
TrueCare’s Rural Road Show Comes to Delta to Address Mississippi Maternal, Infant Health Crisis
Delta State University receives Boeing funding to establish four aviation scholarships
Koinonia to invest $7.7 million in Drew manufacturing facility
Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville