Direct democracy: Mississippi House approves partially restored voter initiative process

The proposed process would allow residents to change state law instead of directly amending the Mississippi Constitution.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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WATCH: Sixth grader surprised with tickets to Super Bowl

The announcement came during math class right before a test. As you might expect, the test was postponed! Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Former Mississippi hospital police officer arrested for fraud, extradited from Texas

Officials from the Mississippi State Hospital Police Department contacted the Auditor’s office after noticing discrepancies in Williams’ timesheets. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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One dead in three-vehicle accident on Highway 18, MHP investigating

Emergency officials are on the scene of a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 18 and Wright Road Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Tougaloo College alumna Aunjanue Ellis gets best supporting actress nod for 94th annual Oscars

Aunjanue Ellis, who was raised in Mississippi, has been nominated for dozens of awards, but Tuesday’s nod marks her first individual Oscar nomination.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Abandoned hotel in Jackson catches fire again, officials suspect homeless people

An abandoned hotel in Mississippi’s capital city has caught fire for the third time in just over a week, authorities said.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Judge finds Hinds County in contempt for failing to fix unconstitutional issues at jail

A federal judge has found Hinds County officials in contempt of court for failure to fix unconstitutional issues at Raymond Detention Center.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Clarified: Impactful Black businesses

These owners aren’t just creating generational wealth, they’re challenging the narrative Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Dennis Allen named new head coach of New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints have informed their defensive coordinator Dennis Allen that they are hiring him as their next head coach according to NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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JPD investigates killing on Dixon Road

Investigators said they do not have any suspects at this time nor a motive for Caldwell’s death. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Syl Johnson, Mississippi native, Chicago soul and blues artist, dies

Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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More than 200 pounds of cocaine found during traffic stop

Rankin County, Mississippi, Sheriff’s deputies stopped bus Friday and discovered 200 pounds of cocaine. Two men were arrested.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Raise Your Pints: Small group helped bring big change to Mississippi’s craft beer movement

It started off as a group of people who enjoyed drinking a variety of beers. It grew to include lobbying the Legislature for better beer laws.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Authorities searching for three inmates who escaped a Tennessee jail through an air vent

The men escaped the jail through an HVAC air vent on the roof, police said. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Spirit and Frontier Airlines plan to merge

Spirit and Frontier Airlines on Monday announced a $6.6 billion merger, a combination of low-fare carriers that would create America’s fifth-largest airline. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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VIDEO: Officer credited with saving child’s life after car nearly hits student crossing the street

A police officer working as a crossing guard Friday morning in Maryland saved a child’s life. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Lawyers demand serious charges for shooting at Black FedEx driver in Mississippi

Two white men were arrested this week, after a Black delivery driver accused them of chasing him and shooting at him in a Mississippi city.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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New Vicksburg Civil War Museum

Charles Pendleton, owner/curator of the new Vicksburg Civil War Museum wants the museum to help show how far Mississippi has come.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Civil War: Vicksburg museum aims to ‘inspire you to want to become more educated’

Vicksburg man hopes his Civil War museum will inspire visitors to educate themselves about those times and realize how far we’ve progressed.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Free at-home COVID-19 tests coming for people on Medicare

More precise lab-based PCR tests will continue to be covered at no cost, but those must be ordered by a doctor or authorized health care professional. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘Remarkable achievement’: Prince Charles leads tributes to Queen Elizabeth on her Platinum Jubilee

The 95-year-old monarch ascended to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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JPS partners with Jackson group to meet with fathers, father figures of students

In partnership with 100 Black Men of Jackson, JPS hosted the event. They are wanting to partner with dads to help ensure success for their children and find new ways to help those students thrive. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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