Remains found three years ago in Mississippi River identified

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. (WSIL) -- New Madrid County authorities have identified a man whose remains were found in the Mississippi River in June 2022. The sheriff's office said the man was identified as Robert Eaton, a 26-year-old from Elizabeth, Indiana, …

Woman dead after car crash in Tunica, Mississippi

The woman was in the car with a male juvenile, who was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Tuesday, June 3, a woman died after a car crash in Tunica, Mississippi. At approximately 9:45 a.m., the Tunica County Sheriff's Office …

RHS alum Madelynn Green one of two Mississippi State students to receive State Department's Critical Language ...

Local Weather Russellville, AL --° 6/3/2025 4:47:17 PM By Submitted Two Mississippi State undergraduates will study foreign languages abroad and virtually this summer thanks to the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship Program. …

New mobile mammogram unit in Baton Rouge to travel to 37 parishes, 2 Mississippi counties

Woman's Hospital, 100 Woman's Way in Baton Rouge, launched a second mobile health unit to bring 3D mammograms to 37 parishes and two Mississippi counties.  The unit is equipped with a state of the art mammogram device. The scans from the machine …

Body of missing Savanna boater recovered from Mississippi River

Authorities have confirmed the body recovered from the Mississippi River near Savanna is that of a missing boater who disappeared after a May 31 accident. SAVANNA, Ill. — Authorities have confirmed that the body of a missing boater has been recovered from …

US FDA bans Mississippi seafood wholesaler Quality Poultry and Seafood from importing for five years

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.A.-based seafood wholesaler and retailer Quality Poultry and Seafood (QPS) from importing food into the U.S. for five years. The agency said in a recent Federal Register notice …

Mississippi voter ID laws in effect for general elections

New lawsuit says Tyler Perry show set in Mississippi harms She the People nonprofit group

Aimee Allison, founder of the political action group She the People, is suing Netflix, Tyler Perry Studios, and actress Terri J. Vaughn for trademark infringement. The lawsuit alleges that the Netflix comedy series "She the People" uses themes …

Mississippi Voters Will Elect City Leaders in Today’s Municipal Elections

Mississippi voters living in towns and cities across the state are voting in municipal elections today to choose mayors and leaders for city councils and boards of aldermen. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If no candidate earns more than 50% of the …

Love chicken? Raising Cane's is bringing a new location to Mississippi