Chelsey Sellars
Multimedia Journalist
Jackson
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The Mississippi National Guard is preparing to send service members to Washington D.C. to provide additional security for President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration on Wednesday, January 20.
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Seniors 65 and older could soon be able to get the COVID-19 vaccination.
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While the protesters were at the State Capitol, some of them signed a petition asking for a vote on the Mississippi flag.
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Though Kwanzaa stretches over 7 days, the group believes the spirit and teachings are to be remembered and practiced all year long.
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Southhaven police said a 2-year-old was kidnapped before being abandoned at a Goodwill Store in Southaven on Monday.
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Government Tate Reeves new order said indoor events should be limited to 10 people or less.
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Across the country, and especially in Mississippi, there is a noticeable shortage of nurses.
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Dobbs said there is a lot that Mississippians can do before a lockdown would even be considered.
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Republican Brian Flowers agrees; he ran for the U.S. House to represent Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District and lost to Bennie Thompson.
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Mississippians voted for a new state flag and they’re selling fast in a local flag store.
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The cafe will train and employ those with disabilities.
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If someone who is hearing impaired is having a hard time understanding you, socially distance yourself and bring down your mask.
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Cars filled with friends and family drove by her home in Madison to welcome back her husband and former WLBT reporter, Alderman Warren Strain.
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Margaritaville Hotel Vicksburg is set to close on Sunday.
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Wednesday, the foundation made sure a teenager from Clinton got exactly what he wished for!
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Family and friends said this amazing man and trooper will never be forgotten.
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As you come into Golden Moon Casino in Choctaw, get ready to mask up and get your temperature checked.
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Interest rates are also very low, which is driving the demand.
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Farm-raised catfish is the largest aquaculture industry in the country, especially in Mississippi.
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During the shoot-out, Hart Jr. was shot in the head and died at a gas station close by before help could arrive.
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MDOC has not commented on this case for now.
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Teachers with Mississippi Teachers Unite rallied at Governor Tate Reeves’ mansion on Saturday.
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Immunizations are important to keep on schedule, according to Dr. Gaudet.
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High schools across Mississippi now have new COVID-19 guidelines for their fall sports teams.
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The release suggested guidelines for re-opening schools in the fall.
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Members of CHEC say at least 70 people at the event came by to learn about home schooling options this weekend.
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Hispanics make up a small portion of Mississippi’s population. Even so, they have seen a significant impact from the coronavirus.
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Ragland and other family members rally for justice outside of the Jackson Police Department Saturday, claiming it was police brutality that ended Mario Clark's life.
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State flags wave high all across Mississippi, but some business owners say it’s time for them to come down.
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The Associated Student Body and some faculty have been fighting to remove the statue for over a year.
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Juneteenth isn’t new but the holiday is often overlooked.
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The vigil held at Simpson Central School, where Blair was a long time school resource officer.
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Sheriff Mullins said the recovering the shackles and gun could help when presenting the case to the district attorney.
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Mississippi is one of only three states to tax groceries at the full sales tax rate.
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Gonzalez says he's excited for his future.
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As Americans head back to work, over two million jobs return to the national economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The protesters were calling out police brutality and the death of George Floyd.
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Some of the supplies were donated to Samiya Craft; the 12-year-old used her own money to buy the rest, with a little help from her parents.
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This information comes in now from a quarterly report from the City of Jackson, but it could be too late.
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Meridian's Pastor Todd Tilghman is the latest winner of NBC’s The Voice!
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The Centers for Disease Control asked doctors to look out for multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children.
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Mississippians around the metro have been riding bikes more than ever!
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Some of the protesters said they will host another protest next week if their demands aren’t met by then.
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Members of Temple Baptist Church still plan to have church service on Easter Sunday.
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Coroners also point out that the access to personal protective equipment has been challenging too, but they are working together despite the overall need.
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After a recent virus scare, the doctor felt it was best to sleep on the porch to protect his family from the virus.
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Though teens may be sleeping more than usual, Damon said it is still important for them and other children to stick to a schedule.
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They met with potential clients in Vicksburg, Saturday, but some of them are unsure if this is the right step to take.
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If passed, parents can avoid giving their children vaccines that go against their religious beliefs.
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