Latest Mississippi Stories
Mississippi, Deep South Shiver Under Ice as Long Recovery Looms
Jan 28 2026 // Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and darkened houses: Recovery from the state’s worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a...
FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967
Jan 14 2026 // A suspect in an arson fire at a synagogue that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan decades ago admitted to targeting the historic institution because it’s a Jewish house of worship and confessed what he had done to his...
Wild Hogs Wreak Economic Havoc on Mississippi Agriculture
Dec 29 2025 // John Parker Campbell describes the wild pigs on his family farm as “a constant headache.”Hogs will eat up corn and peanuts that have just been planted, damaging acres of crops in a night. Some years the hog...
Woman Charged After Razor Blades Found in Bread at 2 Mississippi Walmarts
Dec 18 2025 // A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was arrested on Tuesday.Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, has been charged with attempted mayhem. Her bond is set at...
Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations
Nov 7 2025 // An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia leak and forced nearby residents to evacuate, officials said.Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a post on the...
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