By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Hopefully the bad weather is over – at least maybe for a while. It’s always bad weather ...

Staff report The University of Mississippi announced the students named to the Fall 2024 reserved for students who earn a ...

State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested Vernell Survillion, an owner of multiple ...

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist When it comes to setting misinformation straight, I sometimes come across like rain on ...

Generator enclosure and fuel tank manufacturer Yancey Engineered Solutions, a division of Yancey Bros. Co., is locating ...

By Robert St. John Food Columnist Last week, a polar vortex blew through the region and New Orleans got eight inches of snow.

Batesville native Riley Thad Young has joined the cast of Broadway’s “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” marking his debut ...

By Sid Salter Columnist The death last week of Patrick Hayes “Pete” Johnson of Clarksdale at age 76 brings to mind a very capable, affable and decent man whose life story chronicled an almost gothic ...

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist In 1967, I was 5 years old. I didn’t know much about life at that age. I do remember the little girl from kindergarten. I told my mom I would marry her because she had ...

Staff report The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2024-2025 flu season. A pediatric death is defined as the death of an ...

By Rix Quinn Many folks say that after a busy December, January can be a snoozer. So, here’s something to ponder: What is Santa Claus doing now? How about those reindeer? Ever wonder what they do? Me ...

Faith Dr., residential smoke alarm. Hwy. 6 & I-55, two vehicle accident, roadway is blocked, Lifeguard has been toned. Broadway St., assistance needed to make entry into home. Broad St., caller ...