Attorney General Lynn Fitch: Breaking Barriers & Defending Life  On this episode, host Grant Callen sits down with Mississippi’s 40th Attorney General Lynn Fitch. A Holly Springs native, General Fitch has 35 years in public...

JONES COUNTY — Powers Fire & Rescue will host a blood drive by Vitalant on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fire station, 1975 Highway 184 in the Powers...

JONES COUNTY — The Rustin Volunteer Fire Department in Jones County is inviting the community to an open house Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its new station. Visitors will get...

When summer arrives in Mississippi, families are on the lookout for the perfect spot to cool off, unwind, and make lasting memories. Look no further than Jellystone Park Pelahatchie – Yogi on the Lake,...

Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia forge MAGNET alliance to capture growing EV manufacturing market. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves firmly believes the three-state region across the Deep South has what it takes to dominate America’s electric vehicle...

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Twenty years later, I am grateful for Hurricane Katrina. I can hear my dad now, God rest his soul, saying, “Son, why would anyone be grateful for Katrina?” The truth is, August 29, 2005, was a...

Creamy baked Cajun catfish dip baked to perfection with Parmesan, green onions, and bold spices.... The post Baked Cajun Catfish Dip appeared first on The Cooking Bride.

State and national leaders herald advancement of the state’s cybersecurity and innovation at groundbreaking ceremony.  Magnolia State leaders broke ground Tuesday on the Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center, a 100,000-square-foot facility being built adjacent to...