Mississippi Baptist Medical Center welcomes its first baby of the new year

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Joshua Maurice James Collins. That’s the name of the first baby born in 2026 at Mississippi Baptist ...
Darkhorse Press

Biloxi Police Ask for Help Locating Missing 16-Year-Old

The Biloxi Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 16-year-old girl reported as a runaway.
WJTV

Man convicted of killing Hattiesburg teen charged in fatal crash

A man, who was convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in Hattiesburg, is now facing charges in connection to a fatal Stone ...
The Panolian

Northwest President and Vice President Lists

The President’s List for the Fall 2025 semester at Northwest Mississippi Community College has been released. Included are local full-time students who completed the semester with a grade point ...
The Clarion-Ledger

These Jackson area shops offer Mississippi-made gifts. See where

Several shops in the Jackson, Mississippi, area offer unique, locally-made gifts for the holiday season. Pickenpaugh Pottery and Gallery in Madison sells handmade ceramics, including popular ceramic ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized after receiving care to stabilize his blood pressure, sources say

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized and has been receiving care to manage his blood pressure, sources close to Jackson’s family told CNN on Sunday. In a statement released late ...
USA Today

MSNBC is becoming MS NOW. What to know about the change and how to watch.

It's a new dawn for MSNBC, which is being rebranded and will now be known as MS NOW. The transition comes as the channel breaks off from its current parent company, Comcast NBCUniversal, and moves to ...
Columbia Missourian

Mizzou defeats Mississippi State in pivotal win

At this point in the season, every match, every set and every point is crucial. Everything is a must-win for Missouri. It followed suit with a timely sweep over Mississippi State (25-14, 26-24, 25-21) ...
Los Angeles Times

Why MS NOW? What the MSNBC name change means for viewers

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. MSNBC rebrands to MS NOW as NBCUniversal spins the cable network into new company Versant, separating from NBC ...
KGW8

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized amid rare neurological disorder

WASHINGTON — Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized with a rare neurological disorder, his Rainbow PUSH Coalition announced. The Chicago-based civil rights leader, 84, was admitted on Wednesday and ...
The New York Times

Democrats in Mississippi Break the G.O.P.’s State House Supermajority

Tuesday’s special election was forced by a court-ordered redistricting to offer Black voters a chance for more representation in the state capital. By David W. Chen Mississippi Democrats won two ...
NOLA.com

One of three escaped monkeys captured after Mississippi highway accident

Mississippi authorities have captured an escaped monkey that had been on the lam since Tuesday after the truck carrying it flipped over a highway median, the Jasper County Sheriff's Department said. A ...