ATLANTA — An appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments in a long-running dispute between two federally recognized tribes over one’s construction of a casino on Alabama land that the other ...

Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart is off to a historic start; his 1,554 passing yards lead the nation and are the most by an SEC quarterback in the first four games of a season in the last 20 years, per ESPN.

JACKSON — The prosecution of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men in Mississippi is an example of the Justice Department’s action to build and maintain public trust ...

MACON — Noxubee County is back on the gridiron on Friday, facing possibly their biggest test of the season,a trip to Louisville to renew a rivalry with a familiar opponent and a familiar face.

NEW YORK — A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate fluoride in drinking water because high levels could pose a risk to the intellectual ...

After more than 100 years in business, Badcock Home Furniture & More is officially closing stores nationwide. The Starkville location, 416 Hwy. 12, has adorned its windows with store closing signs ...

A 10th person has died in the listeria outbreak that shuttered a Boar’s Head deli meat plant, federal health officials said Wednesday. At least 59 people in 19 states have been sickened by the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Memphis police officer testified under a plea deal Wednesday that he helped cover up the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols because he wanted to protect his job, and was ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — A public hearing Monday could reveal the future of Oktibbeha County Lake. Supervisors set the hearing for 6 p.m. in the Oktibbeha County Community Safe Room at 985 Lynn Lane.

Following a 45-28 loss to Florida last week and a season-ending shoulder injury to quarterback Blake Shapen, Mississippi State (1-3, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) visits No. 1 Texas (4-0) on ...

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona on Friday as her campaign tries to turn the larger issue of immigration from a liability into a strength ...

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