Man dies after shooting on Sunset Drive, Jackson police say

Jackson police are investigating a fatal shooting. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Target will close all of its US stores on Thanksgiving this year

Target has become the latest retailer to announce that this year’s holiday shopping season will be very different. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Coronavirus in Mississippi: 1,207 new cases, 15 more deaths reported Sunday

According to the health department, Mississippi has had total of 52,304 cases and 1,495 deaths as of Sunday.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Incidental contact’: Rankin County man injured by alligator at Ross Barnett Reservoir

Officials determine the man’s injuries the result of incidental contact with an alligator at Ross Barnett Reservoir         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Reeves announces new restrictions on bars, size of gatherings and adds counties to mask mandate

Gov. Tate Reeves discussed plans to limit surging case coronavirus case counts in recent days.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

They have been married 46 years and just overcame Covid-19, cancer and chemo together

Robert and Janice Beecham have been married for 46 years, and this year they are happy to be recovering after a spring full of turmoil. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Ole Miss football player suspended following arrest

Linebacker Sam Williams was arrested Friday for alleged sexual battery, he has since been suspended by Ole Miss Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Local church holds giveaway with boxes of food, cleaning supplies

Over 120 families were served Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Coronavirus in Mississippi: Cases surpass 50,000 mark Saturday

Saturday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 1,435 new cases and 17 new deaths.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

A look at how Mississippi schools plan to resume classes this fall amid COVID-19

Mississippi schools prepare to resume fall 2020 classes through different learning options.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Authorities recover two bodies from river in Forrest County

Maj. Jamie Humphrey of the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office said Friday night officials were searching for a 37-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis celebrated as ‘the boy from Troy’ in memorial ceremony

A six-day memorial ceremony honoring the late Rep. John Lewis, a towering figure of the civil rights movement and longtime Georgia Democrat, commences on Saturday. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

‘They’re angels that God sent me’: Mom thanks dispatcher, officer for helping revive 16-year-old son

A mother, a police officer and a 911 dispatcher all worked together to help revive the woman’s teenage son, who was having a medical emergency and stopped breathing. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Harry and Meghan sue over ‘intrusive’ pictures of their toddler son Archie

Everyone has a right to privacy at home, lawyer Michael Kump said, adding that, “No drones, helicopters or telephoto lenses can take away that right.” Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Jackson police: Man, woman found shot to death in extended stay hotel

Two people were found shot to death Thursday at a Jackson hotel, police say.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Emmett Till Legacy Foundation gets a boost — from actor Taye Diggs. We find out why.

Actor Taye Diggs recently began tweeting about Emmett Till, a 14-year-old who was murdered for whistling at a white woman. We asked him why.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Extremely dangerous’ inmates escape, Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Dept. says

Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Department officials are reporting two “extremely dangerous” men escaped from the jail Thursday night.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Coronavirus in Mississippi: 1,610 new cases, record hospitalizations reported Friday

Friday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 1,610 new cases and 28 new deaths.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Jones County residents to vote on future of segregated water fountains at county courthouse

The Jones County Board of Supervisors passed a motion to let voters decide the future of the segregated water fountains outside of the Jones County Courthouse.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Hyde-Smith talks coronavirus stimulus bill, dismisses concerns about fundraising in Senate race

The senator, seeking her first full term, says she’s more worried about virus legislation than campaigning.         Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Christopher Columbus statue taken down after Chicago mayor orders its removal

A statue of Christopher Columbus in Chicago’s Grant Park was taken down early Friday morning hours after the mayor ordered its removal. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

Sisters create yard signs to show support for Black lives

Their dream is to see one in every yard in America. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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