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Gov. Tate Reeves inspired welfare payment targeted in civil suit, texts show

In 2019, then-Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves met with his personal trainer Paul Lacoste, a target in the state’s ongoing civil . . .

One bound over, another ordered not to drive

A woman was administratively bound over to await the action of the Winona Municipal Court in connection to a shooting . . .

But Parole Board makes job harder

On a less positive note about Mississippi’s prison trends comes this finding by the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting: The . . .

Stars show gains in preseason

Winona Christian made the long trip to Bay Springs last week to play in a preseason scrimmage. Sylva Bay hosted . . .

State trooper cleared of misconduct

By Matt Williamson Enterprise-Journal A Mississippi Highway Patrol state trooper has been cleared of wrongdoing in an Aug. 5 arrest . . .

This frame grab from a video released Friday by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety shows Mississippi highway Patrol state trooper Hayden Falvey placing Eugene Lewis in handcuffs prior to searching his car during an Aug. 5 traffic stop in McComb.

Opinion: War on Drugs is not working
By LEE MALOUF
Fri,08/12/22-6:22PM, 263 Reads
My son, Robert, passed away in January 2017. He died of an accidental overdose of opioids. For me and my family, the last five years have been filled with minutes, hours, and days of tremendous sadness with grief gripping every ounce of us. How can we use our horrific loss and heartbreak?
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Instructor Oh Moon Kwon, left, speaks to students during a math class, part of an intense six-week summer bridge program for students of color and first-generation students at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, Wis., July 27, 2022. Seated, in the flowered black shirt is Angel Hope, who said he didn't feel ready for college after online classes in high school caused him fall behind, but says the bridge classes made him feel more confident. Hundreds of thousands of recent graduates are heading to college this fall after spending more than half their high school careers dealing with the upheaval of a pandemic. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)

'I didn't really learn anything': COVID grads face college
By COLLIN BINKLEY
Tue,08/09/22-12:54AM, 120 Reads
Angel Hope looked at the math test and felt lost. He had just graduated near the top of his high school class, winning scholarships from prestigious colleges. But on this test — a University of Wisconsin exam that measures what new students learned in high school — all he could do was guess.
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Lady Rebels take four victories in a week of play
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON
Thu,08/11/22-12:11PM, 351 Reads
It was a busy week for the Carroll Academy softball team last week with seven games.
The Lady Rebels won two-out-of-three midweek games, beating Central Holmes 21-6 on Monday before losing to Pillow 14-4 on Tuesday. On Friday, Carroll hammered Kirk 12-3.
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Tim Kalich

Reeves feels scandal’s heat
By TIM KALICH
Fri,08/12/22-10:16PM, 569 Reads
You can always tell that a news story has hit the mark when the subject of it attacks the source of the news rather than addresses the substance of the story.
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