Episodes

  • Efforts underway to make Mississippi's capital city more bike friendly

    Efforts underway to make Mississippi's capital city more bike friendly
    Nov 19 2024
    Blake Reeves with Fondren Community Planning explains what all is being done to maximize amenities for bikers in Jackson.
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  • Local lawmaker looking to make Mississippi more efficient in its spending

    Local lawmaker looking to make Mississippi more efficient in its spending
    Nov 19 2024
    Republican State Representative Janson Owen is hoping Mississippi's legislature will approve something similar to President-elect's proposed Department of Government Efficiency to crack down on wasteful spending.
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  • 2024 Conerly Trophy Award finalists announced / Hattiesburg unveils Evelyn Gandy mural

    2024 Conerly Trophy Award finalists announced / Hattiesburg unveils Evelyn Gandy mural
    Nov 19 2024
    The finalists for the 2024 Conerly Trophy, given annually to Mississippi top college football player, has been announced. Plus, the City of Hattiesburg unveiled a large-scale mural this week honoring the late Evelyn Gandy.
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  • Dead body found on Monroe Co. highway / Hattiesburg shooting suspect arrested

    Dead body found on Monroe Co. highway / Hattiesburg shooting suspect arrested
    Nov 19 2024
    The dead body of an Alabama man was found on Highway 45 Monday night in Monroe County. Plus, a Lamar County man has been arrested in connection with a Monday night shooting in Hattiesburg.
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  • Two Jackson police officers placed on administrative leave / The Great American Smokeout is coming up on Thursday

    Two Jackson police officers placed on administrative leave / The Great American Smokeout is coming up on Thursday
    Nov 19 2024
    Two Jackson police officers have been placed on administrative leave. According to Police Chief Joseph Wade, 35-year-old Tina Carter Sawyer was killed in a fiery crash early Saturday morning at the intersection of Cooper Road and Suncrest Drive. Wade says a video showed a Jackson police patrol car driving by the crash. Plus, The state Dept. of Health is encouraging smokers to take the first step in improving their health by participating in the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout this Thursday.
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  • FEMA chief to face questions about government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton

    FEMA chief to face questions about government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton
    Nov 19 2024
    After an active Hurricane Season that included 5 major hurricanes, the tropics are quiet. However; FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will testify before Congress about the response to recent hurricanes.
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  • SWAC suspends 7 JSU football players after postgame fight / The Newton County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a suspect wanted on drug charges

    SWAC suspends 7 JSU football players after postgame fight / The Newton County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a suspect wanted on drug charges
    Nov 19 2024
    Sixteen student-athletes--7 from Jackson State University and nine from Alabama State--have been suspended for the next scheduled contest for both schools for their involvement in a postgame fight on November 16. Plus, The Newton County Sheriff's Department is asking for help locating a man wanted for possession of meth, second offender habitual.
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  • Columbus students safe after their school bus was hit by gunfire on Monday

    Columbus students safe after their school bus was hit by gunfire on Monday
    Nov 19 2024
    Several children traveling home from school on a Columbus Municipal School District bus got caught up in crossfire on MLK Driver near Alfalafa Street on Monday. No students were injured, but a bullet hit the right tire of the bus.
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