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Oxford eyes $47M in projects
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) The city of Oxford has more than $47 million in capital projects coming up and figuring out how to fund those projects can take some thought and planning. The Oxford Eagle reports (http://bit.ly/Kk6WQv) that city planners have
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Funding rises for Corinth schools
CORINTH, Miss. (AP) The Corinth School District expects an increase in state funding for the coming school year. The Daily Corinthian reports (http://bit.ly/LaTV9A ) Superintendent Lee Childress said the district expects to receive $9.841 million, an 8 percent increase from
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Fight brewing over Bay St. Louis 'Town Green'
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) A property battle is shaping up in Bay St. Louis over property known as the city's town green. It's Hancock county-owned property and the Board of Supervisors wants to sell it. But city leaders and
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Latest South Carolina sports
SEC-FLORIDA-SCAROLINA Florida advances with 7-2 win over South Carolina HOOVER, Ala. (AP) Brian Johnson pitched a five-hitter and Mike Zunino hit a two-run homer to lead Florida to a 7-2 win over South Carolina Friday night, eliminating the two-time defending
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Latest Mississippi news, sports, business and entertainment
CD DISPUTE State high court sides with bank (Information in the following story is from: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, http://djournal.com) JACKSON, Miss. (AP) The Mississippi Supreme Court has reinstated an Alcorn County court's decision related to a woman's efforts to
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DHS worker's suit thrown out
GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a Leflore County Department of Human Services employee who said she was falsely imprisoned after her boss refused to open a door when she became locked inside a foyer. The
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2 bodies found at old Jackson golf course
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Two bodies have been found on the former Shady Oaks Country Club golf course in west Jackson. Eric Wall with the Jackson Police Department told WLBT television (http://bit.ly/JSxUBf ) that a call came in around 5:30 p.m.
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USS Mississippi Docks in Pascagoula
The USS Mississippi is the newest of the Virginia class submarines....
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HPD Looking For 2 Males, Caught on Camera
HATTIESBURG - Two black males were caught on camera.
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USM Installs New Pedestrian Corridor
HATTIESBURG - The corridor accommodates walking, jogging and bicycling.
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Law Enforcement Prepares for Memorial Day
HATTIESBURG - Mississippi Highway Patrol Gearing up for holiday weekend.
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State high court sides with bank
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) The Mississippi Supreme Court has reinstated an Alcorn County court's decision related to a woman's efforts to withdraw money from certificates of deposit. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports (http://bit.ly/KoaO2X) that the lawsuit stemmed from 2005 when
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USS Mississippi arrives in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) Hundreds of people cheered the arrival of the Navy's newest attack submarine USS Mississippi to Pascagoula. The 377-foot Virginia-class submarine arrived just before 11 a.m. Friday. It will be commissioned on June 2. Ship commissioning is an
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RV Catches Fire at Sleepy Hollow RV Park
SANDERSVILLE - RV catches fire leaving couple homeless.
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Mother Gets 20 Years for Child Abuse
GULFPORT - Jamie Danielle Carpenter charged with felony child abuse.
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Latest Alabama news, sports, business and entertainment
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES New formula sees Alabama graduation rates drop (Information in the following story is from: Montgomery Advertiser, http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com ) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Fewer Alabamians are graduating from high school than previously thought according to a new formula
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Weekend ahead hot, but air will be dry
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Some daily high temperature records could fall across Tennessee on this hot Memorial Day weekend. National Weather Service meteorologists expect highs mostly in the mid-90s, around 10 degrees above normal readings for late May. The same weather
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Tupelo woman charged with arson
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) A $260,000 bond has been set for a 42-year-old Tupelo woman who is charged with first-degree arson and the burglary of an automobile. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports (http://bit.ly/JBu7sL ) Joley Wheeler-Whitt was charged with DUI
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Ala. woman faces forgery charge in Miss.
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) A 21-year-old Alabama woman faces charges for false pretense and forgery in Mississippi. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd tells The Mississippi Press (http://bit.ly/JBshbx ) Kimberleigh Ann Duffey of Toney, Ala., was arrested Monday. Byrd says the sheriff's
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Prison cleanup on hold
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) Officials say repairing damage done to the Adams County Correctional Center during the prisoner riot Sunday is largely a matter of cleanup. The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/JBqe7j ) significant amounts of trash and debris remain visible in
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Natchez school board picks new superintendent
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) Natchez-Adams School Board President Wayne Barnett said he thinks the district's new superintendent, Frederick Hill, will take the school district in the right direction. The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/JBpHlG ) the school board voted at a meeting
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Jackson schools face staffing cuts
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Funding woes have led to job cuts for Jackson Public Schools next academic year, while growing suburban school districts are adding positions. The Clarion-Ledger reports ( http://on.thec-l.com/JBoM4Q ) the Jackson School Board has approved cutting 88 jobs.
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Gulfport woman gets 20 years for child abuse
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) A judge sentenced a 26-year-old Gulfport woman to 20 years in prison for the felony child abuse of her son when he was 13 months old. The Sun Herald reports (http://bit.ly/JBnG94 ) a Harrison County jury on
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Horn Lake man's murder conviction stands
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday declined to appeal an appeal from William Joseph Hogan, who was convicted and given a life sentence in 2009 in DeSoto County for the shooting death of his wife. The state
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Free Cardiovascular Disease Screenings
HATTIESBURG - Free screening for cardiovascular disease on June 11.
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