The Confederate statue on Court Square in Oxford will remain right where it has stood since 1907 after a unanimous vote Monday night by the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors.

A FedEx spokesperson released a statement Thursday afternoon, saying, “We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name.”

Memphis police are investigating after a local statue was vandalized Wednesday.

Jeannine Paul was surprised by her son with a caravan of her favorite people all while a former “The Voice” contestant Mandi Thomas serenaded her.

Demonstrators are taking to the streets of Downtown Memphis making this day five of protests calling for change regarding police brutality in the U.S.

Hunter Carlstrom was wanted in connection with the May 7 murder of James Sarotelli in Smithville, Arkansas.

The Mayor of Oxford has announced plans to begin reopening the city amid the coronavirus pandemic.

As of Monday, four inmates have tested positive -- two at the Mississippi State Penitentiary and two at Winston-Choctaw County Regional Correctional Facility. Two more tests are pending -- one at Marshall County Correctional Facility and one at Delta Correctional Facility.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is extending an extension on expired licenses in the state.

Ole Miss will honor its college graduates in a live, virtual celebratory event on May 9. The virtual event will begin at noon.

Disney is offering a hotline that lets characters say good night to kids.

On April 2nd, Dolly Parton will read bedtime stories on Imagination Library social channels.

The first coronavirus death has been confirmed in DeSoto County, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health.

Mississippi investigators are searching for information after an officer-involved shooting early Monday morning.

Local health leaders over the weekend confirmed the first case of coronavirus here in Shelby County.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says investigators have found remains that are believed to be those of missing 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee plans to give an update concerning the coronavirus.

The Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office searched a pond in the Shepherds Crossroads Community Wednesday in connection with the 15-month-old’s disappearance but found nothing new in the case.

The mother of the 15-month-old infant that is the face of Tennessee Amber Alert has been arrested and charged with false reporting by the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now working with TBI and SCSD to find Evelyn Mae Boswell, the infant that was last seen back in December but wasn’t reported missing until Feb. 18.

The inmates will temporarily be housed at the nearby Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility. They are being transferred through reclassification and exchanges for lower-security inmates.

Last week more than 170 dogs were rescued from a backyard breeder in Tate County, Mississippi. Now 24 of those dogs are recovering with their new foster families thanks to Operation Breathe.

Forrest City police say the situation is still active and the store is locked down.

A proposed bill aims to change the current state flag in Mississippi.

Investigators in Tate County are searching for information after more than 200 mistreated dogs were taken from a home.

Saturday, officers at the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility found an inmate unresponsive in his cell.

Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation are searching for information after an officer-involved shooting in Clarksdale.

Another inmate was found dead at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman on Sunday morning.

Tavier Bell was last seen Friday around 6 p.m. on Oakmont Place near Vollintine Avenue.

The Love Fire Department in north Mississippi is accepting donations after severe weather ripped through their town.