JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — A new poll just released by Triumph Campaigns for Y’all Politics shows a dead heat between Democrat Mike Espy and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith to serve the remaining years of Senator Thad Cochran’s Senate term. Espy and Hyde-Smith each garnered support from 33% of polled voters….
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — The body of a woman was found near a creek just north of Jackson Monday. Jackson Police say a passerby discovered the body shortly before 7:00 AM near the waterline in Hanging Moss Creek, on Woodway Drive, near the Pebble Creek Apartments. The body belonged…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — The most restrictive abortion law in the United States will remain on hold for at least several more months. A Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks was signed by Governor Phil Bryant in March but the state’s only abortion clinic immediately sued and…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — The National Flood Insurance Program will be up for renewal by Congress in July and Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says rates will be going up. As of last August, there were about 65,000 flood insurance policies with a little over $15.5 billion dollars of…
TUTWILER, MS (Ben Caxton) — 88 Wyoming prison inmates have been moved to Mississippi. The Wyoming Department of Corrections says that 60 inmates were moved April 4th and another 28 on April 12th to the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler. They all arrived safe and after a 32-hour bus…
VICKSBURG, MS (Ben Caxton) — A recent breakup may have led to the murder of a Vicksburg woman Saturday night. 45-year-old Latonya Love-Campbell was found dead on the front lawn of her home in the 100 block of Elizabeth Circle around 10:05 PM. A man with whom she had been…
MONTICELLO, AR (Ben Caxton) — The University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Jazz Band III and IV will present a free public concert April 17 at 7:00 PM in the UAM Fine Arts Center auditorium. Don Marchand, director of bands, will direct Jazz Band III while James Gathright will direct Jazz…
THE DELTA (Ben Caxton) — Another week has passed, and all the news in the Delta the last seven days is history. If you weren’t listening to Delta Radio every morning, her some of the news we discussed you might have missed. A Clarksdale native is hoping for big news…
INDIANOLA, MS (Ben Caxton) — Looking for the best attraction in Mississippi? Ask a USA Today Reader and you won’t have to look any farther than Indianola. The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in that town came out on top in this year’s USA Today 10Best.com Readers’ Choice…
GREENVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — Charles Schulz’s beloved comic comes to life in Clark Gesner’s classic musical, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown at Saint Joseph Catholic School April 25th to 29th. The whole gang will be there: bossy Lucy is hopelessly in love with piano prodigy Schroeder who doesn’t…
