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Olof Behle and Andie Kate Ramey have been named May Athletes of the Month at NEMCC, with Ramey earning All-American honors at the NJCAA National Tournament.

Governor Tate Reeves hosted the Mississippi Central State Trooper Coalition Youth Camp at the Governor’s Mansion, praising the group of young participants.

Mississippi is gearing up for ‘United in Song,’ a key event marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. The celebration aims to unite residents in patriotic festivities.

After nearly two decades of effort, Mississippi has received approval to deepen the Port of Gulfport, enabling larger ships and increased cargo capacity.

Applications for the 2026 public water alligator hunt in Mississippi are due by June 12. The season runs from August 28 to September 7.

All scheduled high school softball games at The Plex have been canceled for the evening, according to organizers.

Authorities have located and arrested two men wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred June 8 in Mount Olive. The suspects were considered armed and dangerous.

Two suspects wanted in connection with a June 8 officer-involved shooting in Mount Olive have been found and taken into custody, authorities say.

A Covington County sheriff’s deputy was shot and seriously injured during a traffic stop, prompting law enforcement to seek those responsible.

Zykerian Quentavius Magee has been cleared as a suspect in the June 8 officer-involved shooting in Mount Olive, Mississippi. Police continue to pursue Cortavion Dewayne Hobbs, who remains at large.