Mississippi bill limiting men's sexual rights takes aim at laws targeting women
Democratic state Sen. Bradford Blackmon says he's proposing the bill as a political jab at Republicans who support banning some forms of contraception.
Mississippi bill would create bounty hunter program to hunt undocumented migrants
A proposed Mississippi bill would let bounty hunters track undocumented migrants. The DeSoto County DA announced it this week. Here's what we know.
Did historic snow break records in Mississippi? Here's what we know about snowfall reports
Snowfall totals might have broken some county-level records in Mississippi this week. Current reports to NWS are unofficial, ...
Rare winter storm dumped record-breaking snowfall on the Mississippi Coast. Or did it?
New Orleans tied its single-day snowfall record in a rare winter storm on Tuesday, just as official reports of snow on the ...
Mardi Gras in Mississippi: Find a parade for family fun near you, know when to get king cake
Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.
Pipes burst across South Mississippi; plumber gives tips to keep your home safe
Several reports of busted pipes across the Coast meant plumbers raced against icy conditions to make sure customers had ...
Can you go to jail for calling 911 for non-emergencies? Learn the new law in Mississippi
When an emergency happens, 911 is your best bet. But, what happens if you don’t really need help? One law in MS is cracking ...
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Agricultural workers say Mississippi's future looks bleak if changes are not made
Workers in agriculture are saying Mississippi's future looks bleak based on financial challenges surrounding farming. Thursday morning, they went before the Mississippi Senate Agriculture Committee to ...
Bass Pro Shops to open South Mississippi location
Bass Pro Shops announced plans to build a new store in Jackson County on Thursday. The 75,000 square-foot outdoor superstore will be built on a 60-acre site north of I-10 near the Daisy Vestry Road ...
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More than $45 million returned to Mississippi insurance consumers
Officials said the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) Consumer Services Division handled more than 10,000 inquiries last ...