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Flu Rate Hits Highest Level of the Season

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Mississippi's flu season is catching its second wind.  The statewide flu rate is now at its highest level of the season.  The Health Department, in its latest update for the week ending Jan. 25, said more than 1,100 patients in about 70 doctors' offices... Read More.
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Special Senate Election Set to Fill Vacancy

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Candidates have less than three weeks to qualify for an open seat in the state Senate, representing Leake, Neshoba and Winston counties.   Governor Reeves has set a special election in District 18 after former senator Jenifer Branning won a State Supreme Court race in... Read More.
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Local Flu Rate Spikes, Now Highest This Season

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Just when it looked like the flu was tapering off in Mississippi, we’ve seen a big jump in cases.  The State Health Department, in its latest update, said the percentage of patients in doctors’ offices with flu like symptoms climbed to 6.8 per cent... Read More.
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Sheriff: Kidnap Victim Had Been Shot “Multiple Times”

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Joshua Andrews   Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker is confirming that Antoinette Jackson, the woman kidnapped at the Nissan plant in Canton Monday, was shot "multiple times" in addition to being hit by a car on I-55 in Holmes County.   Her former boyfriend, Joshua Andrews, is... Read More.
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SBA Disaster Loans Offered in 13 MS Counties

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The tornado outbreak that hit Mississippi three days after Christmas has led to a Small Business Administration disaster declaration.  The SBA has approved assistance for homeowners and businesses affected by the storms in Oktibbeha and Wayne counties.  But it could also mean help for... Read More.
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Philadelphia Woman Sentenced for Stabbing

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  FROM THE U-S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE:   A Philadelphia woman was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for stabbing a man in the Pearl River community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation. According to court documents, Telinah Kowi Tek Farve, 24, stabbed a man at... Read More.
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Flu Cases Continue to Taper Off

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More indications that the worst part of flu season in Mississippi may be over.  The State Health Department, in its latest update, said the statewide flu rate has dropped to 5.3 per cent, the second week in a row that we've seen a substantial... Read More.
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Fraud Suspect Caught After Visiting Local Auction

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A Louisiana man accused of using fraudulent checks to buy livestock and agricultural equipment in six states is facing charges in Mississippi after being spotted at an auction in Carthage.  The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau had gotten a tip that Johnny Payne... Read More.
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Tip Leads to Recovery of Stolen Tractor

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This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a John Deere tractor in Attala County that was originally stolen from an aquaculture farm in Sunflower County. On April 30, 2024, the Sunflower County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a stolen model... Read More.
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Has Flu Season Peaked in MS?

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If your town is like most in Mississippi, it may seem like just about everybody there has been sick.  A lot of viruses are going around.  But a State Health Department update suggests that our flu rate may have peaked.  There's no way to... Read More.
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Hall of Fame Ceremony Planned at The MAX

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A couple of musicians, a folklorist, a novelist and a poet will be inducted into the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience Hall of Fame in Meridian next week.  The new members include Bobbie Gentry and Mac McAnally along with Bill Ferris, Shelby Foote and... Read More.
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