Mississippi Power Giving Back to Communities

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - As Mississippi Power commemorates its centennial year of service in Mississippi, the company recently used the 100th day of 2025 to continue giving back to its communities. Mississippi Power’s employee-led volunteer groups, …

Thomas to serve on Mississippi Young Bankers Council

Published 3:04 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Meridian banker Anthony Thomas has been elected to the executive council of the Mississippi Young Bankers, a section of the Mississippi Bankers Association.Mississippi Young Bankers has been active in providing …

Shirley Ann Floyd Swindle, age 83, of Magee, Mississippi

Shirley Ann Floyd Swindle, age 83, of Magee, Mississippi, passed away at her home on April 12, 2025. Shirley was born on July 10, 1941, to James and Jettie Floyd. She attended High School at Kilmichael High School in Kilmichael, Mississippi. She went on to …

Vote: Mississippi high school end of regular season baseball player of the year

The Clarion Ledger has looked at the top baseball players in Mississippi near the end of the 2025 regular season, with schools making headway into their respective playoff schedules for MHSAA and MAIS. Mississippi high school fans can vote now on who they …

Auburn trolls Mississippi State after landing KeShawn Murphy, then deletes post

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State basketball lost KeShawn Murphy to Auburn in the transfer portal and has gotten trolled on social media because of it. Shortly after Murphy announced his commitment on April 15, the Auburn X account posted a screenshot of a …

Vote: Mississippi high school end of regular season softball player of the year

The Clarion Ledger has looked at the top softball players in Mississippi near the end of the 2025 regular season, with schools making headway into their respective playoff schedules for MHSAA. Mississippi high school fans can vote now on who they think the …

Debreasha Powe transferring from Mississippi State to Ole Miss

DOJ dismisses pay discrimination lawsuit against Mississippi Senate

The Department of Justice on Tuesday voluntarily dismissed its civil lawsuit against the Mississippi State Senate over allegations that the legislative body paid a Black attorney less money than her white colleagues.  Court documents did not specify a …

How and when to watch the Lyrid meteor shower in Mississippi

The Lyrid meteor shower, visible from April 15-30, peaks April 21-23. Comet Thatcher, last seen in 1861, is the source of the Lyrid meteors. Viewers can expect to see 10-15 meteors per hour, though up to 100 are possible. The Lyrid meteor shower is visible …

Liberty Justice Center Urges Supreme Court To Hear Mississippi Christian Free Speech Case

The Liberty Justice Center (LJC) filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court today, urging the justices to take up the case of Olivier v. City of Brandon and protect individuals’ ability to challenge potentially unconstitutional laws even after being …