Mississippi Sports Medicine Surgery Center Named Among the Best in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report

The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center (MSMOC) has been recognized as one of the “Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for Orthopedics & Spine” by U.S. News & World Report. Of the 12 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in …

Mississippi phasing out income tax, reducing tax on grocery sales

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves ratified legislation Thursday eliminating the individual income tax in his state by 2037 through annual decreases. The bill also decreases the tax on grocery sales from 7% to 5% and raises the gas tax by 9 cents over …

Mississippi Governor Signs Bill to Cut Grocery Tax and Phase Out Income Tax

JACKSON, Miss.–Gov. Tate Reeves signed the bill that is meant to reduce the state grocery tax and over a period of a little over a decade, reduce and eliminate Mississippi’s income tax. Reeves signed the bill Thursday evening in a ceremony broadcast live …

Mississippi Attorney General announces partnership with ICE

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The Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is one of the world’s major river systems in size, habitat diversity and biological productivity. It is also one of the world’s most important commercial waterways and one of North America’s great migration routes for both birds and …

Introducing Carol Williams, March’s Amazing Woman of South Mississippi!

It’s time again for our WXXV Amazing Women of South Mississippi series! This month, we are spotlighting Poplarville’s Carol Williams. She’s a woman who does just about everything in her community, from giving back to those most in need to sharing her …

New Orleans Border Patrol Sector Arrests 25 Illgeal Aliens In Mississippi Highway Operation

U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector announced the successful conclusion of Operation Magnolia, a highway interdiction enforcement operation in the Pearl, Mississippi area, resulting in the arrest of 25 individuals illegally present in the United States …

Inaugural Girls Flag Football season kicks off in South Mississippi

After months of preparation, the first-ever MHSAA girls flag football season kicked off on Thursday in Picayune! Each of the five Coast teams participating this year had the chance to play for the first victories in their respective programs’ histories, …

'A southern beach vibe': a new look inside the Mississippi Gulf Coast St. Jude Dream Home

Why is Mississippi called Ole Miss? A look at Michigan State's NCAA opponent

The University of Mississippi's nickname, Ole Miss, originated from the title of its first student yearbook in 1896. The nickname's origin is controversial, as it was reportedly inspired by the language of enslaved people addressing plantation …