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Supreme Court blocks use of affirmative action at Harvard, UNC in blow to diversity efforts

Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority, including Chief Justice John Roberts, had long signaled skepticism about affirmative action.

 

Mississippi heat wave forecast shows 110-115 degrees in parts of state through weekend

Mississippi is expected to see temperatures over 100 degrees throughout the upcoming weekend, with the lowest predicted high around 105 degrees.

 

UMMC open new chapter with a groundbreaking ceremony for the School of Nursing

Celebrating 75 years of nursing excellence was the theme for the groundbreaking ceremony of the new University of MS Medical Center School of Nursing.

 

Chapel Hart filmed its newest video in the Delta. You might see some familiar faces there

Chapel Hart members Danica Hart, Devynn Hart and Trea Swindle had fun making their latest video, which features a few celebrity cameos.

 

Three minors escape the Henley Young Patton Juvenile Justice Center overnight. What we know

Three minors have escaped the Henley Young Patton Juvenile Justice Center, according to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones. Law enforcement starts search.

 

Methodist schism: See how the vote went for the 189 MS churches wanting to leave UMC

The Mississippi Methodist Conference made major structural changes Wednesday. With 189 churches voting on leaving, 22% of its churches were in play.

 

USA International Ballet had a huge economic impact on Jackson area. See how much

The USA IBC is held every four years in Jackson. This year, Visit Jackson estimates the competition's economic impact was higher than previous years.

 

Former Southern Miss President Rodney Bennett accepts new post. See where he landed

Former University of Southern Mississippi President Rodney Bennett left his post in 2022. He's now a chancellor at another university.

 

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