Author: Staff Report
MDOT urges motorist to prepare for winter storm impacts
JACKSON, MISS. – A hazardous winter storm bringing heavy snowfall and sub-freezing temperatures will impact much of the state on Tuesday. Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews will closely monitor weather conditions and highways and bridges and be ready to respond as the winter... Read More.
MDWFP announces new licensing platform launching in February
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) has announced the upcoming launch of an improved online platform on Feb. 18, 2025. The new, user-friendly platform will provide an easier and more convenient way to access essential MDWFP services.
With the updated all in... Read More.
Conehatta man sentenced for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, MS –On January 13, 2025, a Conehatta man was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.
According to court documents, Brett Keith Thomas, 28, sexually abused a minor who was... Read More.
Leake Academy Splits Varsity Ball with East Rankin
The Leake Academy varsity basketball teams traveled to Pelahatchie this afternoon to play East Rankin Academy. The Lady Rebels dropped their first game of the season to the Lady Patriots by 4 points, 43-39. With the loss both the Lady Rebels and Lady Patriots... Read More.




