The Mississippi Senate unanimously approved a bill to double the benefits to beneficiaries of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty. Senate...
Mississippi’s State Health Officer Dr. Thomas E. Dobbs, III, says the state is well prepared to respond to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus should the virus show...
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has requested a joint preliminary assessment for public assistance from FEMA. As of March 5, preliminary damage assessments show that 717...
This essay was originally posted on the Finish the Pumps website. It is reprinted here with permission from the author, Ann Dahl. I have already published...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has appointed a new director for the state Department of Human Services. Bob Anderson comes to the job while the department is...
A man missing from Jefferson County may be in the Vicksburg area. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to locate Jacob Ross, 32,...
After three years of playing on the varsity level and leading Warren Central High School to many victories, Aniya Sanders is now the Vicksburg Daily News...
For the first time in a decade, the Hinds Community College Bulldog basketball program has a victory in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. The Bulldogs defeated...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking steps to keep backwater from overtopping the Muddy Bayou Control Structure and putting additional water into Eagle Lake....
Frances Koury passed away this week at the age of 94. She was a grand lady. Some of my favorite childhood memories were our visit to...
