Mississippi News
Capital/River
Restored emergency services in Smith County cares for over 3,200 patients in first year
Judge Wingate calls newly created Metro Jackson Water Authority “an unexecuted contingency”
Mississippi College becomes Mississippi Christian University
BAPS Charities Walkathon Unites 50,000 for America250 Kickoff in Jackson and Beyond
Natchez, Vidalia observe Memorial Day with parade, new historical marker
Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case
Juneteenth Commemoration at Melrose
UMMC AirCare expands fleet with addition of fixed-wing aircraft
Statewide
Mississippi’s SNAP error rate is said to be down but state still likely on the hook for millions
Hyde-Smith promotes “Great American Cotton Plan”
Mississippi Public Broadcasting wins three regional 2026 Edward R. Murrow Awards
Despite drop in latest public health emergency preparedness ranking, Mississippi’s State Health Officer remains confident
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
Things to do in the Magnolia State this June
EXCLUSIVE: Gipson talks gubernatorial run in interview with Magnolia Tribune
Southern Pine Members Helping Members Awards $140,775 to Empower Local Communities
Hills
Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center
Northwest Mississippi Community College MarCom Staff Wins 20 Awards at CPRAM
Sweet summer days at Cherry Creek Orchards
Where Music Lives: REDFEST celebrates Saltillo’s legendary sound
Sparks enters race for State Auditor
Ole Miss study links teen depression with higher substance use rates
Pines
America’s sound rises again: Jimmie Rodgers Festival breaks attendance records in Meridian
MSU’s Berry, White join elite class of national Astronaut Scholars
MSU names Hernandez new chief human resources officer
Political speaking set for 2026 Neshoba County Fair
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
Marking 100 years of MSU tradition: Orientation welcomes incoming Bulldogs, celebrates century with gallery exhibit
Coastal
Application period for next round of Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants now open
State Rep. Owen will run for DA in the 15th Circuit Court District
Mississippi Legends: Leontyne Price
The Author Shoppe: A literary hideaway on Hardy Street
FestivalSouth Awarded National Endowment for the Arts “America 250” Programming Grant
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
Delta
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
U.S. Supreme Court sends Mississippi death row inmate’s appeal back to Fifth Circuit
NWCC Welcomes Dr. Josh Frans as Assistant Director of Bands and Percussion Instructor by Dr. John Hagan
Delta State receives state funding for campus improvements, Ward Hall renovation
Delta State University to fly flags at half-staff in memory of Professor Emeritus Bucky Brooks
