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February 3, 2023

Mississippi police arrest 5 protesters after city hall dispute

The Mississippi police have arrested five protesters after a dispute broke out at city hall. Protests were held Thursday in Gulfport in repsonse to the killing of Jaheim McMillan.

February 1, 2023

Will Smith is star attraction at Mississippi college 'Will Smith Day'

Will Smith is the star attraction at a Mississippi college hosting "Will Smith Day." The actor visited Tougaloo College, where his co-star in the film "King Richard" appeared with him.

January 31, 2023

Biden announces $60M grant for I-10 corridor in Mississippi

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that Mississippi received a $60M grant for a I-10 freight corridor. The Mega Grant program had nine other successful applicants.

January 31, 2023

Mississippi mayor orders curfew after 13 year old's death

Vicksburg, Mississippi mayor George Flaggs ordered a curfew for minors under 17 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. after a 13-year-old was fatally shot, citing the city's 'best interests'

January 30, 2023

Mississippi senators push bill to specify lawmakers must meet in public

Mississippi senators are pushing a bill that specifies that lawmakers must meet in public, prohibiting closed-door meetings. These meetings discuss legislative strategy and policy.

January 30, 2023

Star Mississippi chef warns Jackson restaurants may not survive water crisis: 'Something has to be done'

CEO of Nick Wallace Culinary Nick Wallace joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss how the ongoing water crisis is hurting local restaurants and the community.

January 30, 2023

Mississippi chef warns restaurants may not survive Jackson water crisis: 'Something has to be done'

CEO of Nick Wallace Culinary Nick Wallace on the impact of the water crisis on Jackson, MS restaurants 

January 29, 2023

Third grader speaks out after successful battle with school district over 'Jesus Loves Me' mask

A Mississippi school district changes a mask policy preventing students from wearing face masks with religious language after a lawsuit filed by Alliance Defending Freedom.

January 26, 2023

1st legal sales of Mississippi medical marijuana are made

The first legal sales of Mississippi medical marijuana were made on Wednesday at The Cannabis Company in Brookhaven. These were the first sales of the product since the legalization.

January 26, 2023

2 alleged white supremacist gang members imprisoned for trying to kill inmate

Two people who are alledgedlly apart of a white supremacist prison gang were imprisoned for trying to kill another inmate. The two wanted to gain entry into the "Aryan Circle."