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Shooting Incident Claims Four Lives in U.S. Mississippi
Six Dead as High School Homecoming Turns Deadly in U.S. Mississippi
American Rebel Light Beer Secures Spring 2026 Distribution Placement Across All 416 Southeastern Grocers Locations — Including Winn-Dixie, Harvey’s, and Fresco y Más — Marking a Major Regional Expansion with the #19 U.S. Grocery Chain
Yost Voices Support for Executions by Nitrogen Hypoxia

Yost Voices Support for Executions by Nitrogen Hypoxia

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently told members of the House Judiciary Committee that the state’s long-broken and costly capital-punishment system reflects “a dishonorable abdication of responsibility” that could – and...

Owner:  American Government
Shooting in high school homecomings in US result in six fatalities
Democrats’ Government Shutdown Is Not Deterring ICE as They Continue to Arrest Gang Members, Drug Traffickers, Robbers, and Kidnappers

Democrats’ Government Shutdown Is Not Deterring ICE as They Continue to Arrest Gang Members, Drug Traffickers, Robbers, and Kidnappers

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains relentless in its mission to make America safe again. While Democrats across the country continue to prioritize the illegal aliens, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will...

Owner:  American Government
Resources for People with Disabilities During Government Shutdown

Resources for People with Disabilities During Government Shutdown

Early Wednesday morning, the federal government shut down because Congress could not reach an agreement to fund the government. While we do not know how long the shutdown will last, we want to be clear that Disability Rights Mississippi will...

Owner:  American Government
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Mississippi governor will not halt execution of death row inmate 
'Justice must be served,' Gov. Tate Reeves says Mississippi will execute Charles Ray Crawford

'Justice must be served,' Gov. Tate Reeves says Mississippi will execute Charles Ray Crawford

Gov. Tate Reeves says barring a last-minute stay of execution, Mississippi will put Charles Ray Crawford to death on Oct. 15. Crawford was sentenced to death in 1994 for the kidnapping, rape and murder of 20-year-old Kristy Ray in Tippah County....

Owner:  Hearst Family
James Rice May, 74, of Magee, Mississippi

James Rice May, 74, of Magee, Mississippi

James Rice May, 74, of Magee, Mississippi, passed away on October 9, 2025, after a sudden illness at his home. James was born on August 23, 1952, to the late Billy G. and Mary Ainsworth May. After graduating from Magee High School in 1971, James...

Owner:  Sue Honea
Five shootings leave nine dead across Mississippi in 24 hours

Five shootings leave nine dead across Mississippi in 24 hours

At least nine people are dead and more than a dozen injured after five separate shootings across Mississippi within 24 hours over the weekend. Most of the violence unfolded after high school football games Friday night. In Heidelberg, two people...

Owner:  Bill Fielder
Federal shutdown could hurt government services like WIC, SNAP in Indiana

Federal shutdown could hurt government services like WIC, SNAP in Indiana

In the coming days, a food aid program that helps millions of mothers and young children will likely run out of money. States like Indiana must use their own dollars to keep funds flowing to families or let it lapse, a move that could cut benefits...

Owner:  Byron Allen
Several MDOT projects happening in Eastern Mississippi

Several MDOT projects happening in Eastern Mississippi

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - MDOT is busy at work in the eastern part of the state, and many of their projects are happening in our viewing area. A seven-mile stretch of I-20 in Newton County will see improvements to overpasses, guardrail upgrades,...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Governor Ivey touts growth, innovation in Alabama auto industry at SAC 2025

Governor Ivey touts growth, innovation in Alabama auto industry at SAC 2025

Governor Kay Ivey told industry figures at the Southern Automotive Conference (SAC) last week that the auto sector will continue to thrive across the region — driving both economic growth and job creation. “I think we all agree that ‘Made in the...

Owner:  Paul Shashy & Thomas Harris
North East partners with TVA to donate to area non-profits

North East partners with TVA to donate to area non-profits

Published 9:10 am Monday, October 13, 2025 North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and the Tennessee Valley Authority have partnered up to award grants to nonprofit organizations across the counties they serve. The funding comes from...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
Editorial: General: Keep National Guard out of politics

Editorial: General: Keep National Guard out of politics

Why are armed soldiers patrolling American cities? Why did President Donald Trump dispatch U.S. National Guard troops to these cities against the wishes of governors and mayors? Why did he threaten to arrest these elected officials who disagree...

Owner:  Wagner Family
Mississippi school homecoming celebrations turn deadly

Mississippi school homecoming celebrations turn deadly

LELAND, Miss. (AP) — High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended in gunfire, with two separate shootings on opposite sides of the state Friday night that left at least eight people dead and many more injured, authorities said. Six...

Owner:  David Dunn-Rankin
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