New lights currently being installed along Highway 18 in Jackson
If you travel along the Highway 18 corridor, you can see new and improved state-of-the-art light poles currently being ...
JPD assisting ATMOS Energy during natural gas leak, advising public to steer clear
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Police Department has issued a Public Service Announcement for a natural gas leak in the ...
Mississippi legislators hoping to address affordable housing concerns during 2025 legislative session
During Thursday’s discussion, when asked what lawmakers can do to help developers, everyone responded they need more funding.
State lawmaker unsure if she’ll reintroduce mayoral recall bill amid bribery scandal
Last week, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and Ward Six Councilman Aaron Banks ...
Magee City employee threatened, man placed under arrest for menacing
Several officers went to Von Seutter’s home, made contact with him, removed two guns from him, and placed him under arrest on ...
Mississippi Senate study groups examine connection between childcare and the workforce
That’s what the Mississippi Senate’s Labor Force Participation and Women, Children, and Families study groups are exploring. ”Unfortunately, childcare is still an issue in many parts of our state,” ...
Developer planning more extended-stay and assisted-living options
Fondren, the medical district, the football games, the children’s hospital -- there’s a huge demand but very little land that’s available in that area,” he says.