Open in NewsBreak

Camden

See all locations
Customize your news
64°F
publisher avatar

LATEST NEWS

mississippifreepress.org

website

NAACP Raises Concerns About Intimidation of Mississippi Election Officials

NAACP leaders from Mississippi and across the country called for election officials to follow state laws and to report and resist attempts at intimidation during a press conference at Jackson State University on Sunday. “Mississippi voters did their part—they registered, they voted, and they made their voices heard,” NAACP Senior...

Mississippi · 7h
article img

CNN

partner publisher · 3.1M followers
article img

Former DOJ voting rights lawyer says Mississippi count is going ‘exactly as it should’

Former Department of Justice voting rights lawyer David Becker explains why the razor thin Mississippi midterm election is proceeding “exactly as it should.”

Mississippi · 2d

takingthekids.com

website

These 6 Mississippi Mini Golf Courses Fill A Whole Afternoon

We only stopped for a quick round of putt-putt, and somehow the sun was setting when we finally left. Mini golf in Mississippi has a sneaky way of stretching a short break into a full afternoon of laughs. Many courses here pair their holes with arcades, go-karts, snacks, and wild...

Mississippi · 1d
article img

Mississippi Today

partner publisher · 32.8K followers
article img

DeSoto County, a Republican stronghold, key to Scott Colom’s midterm election performance

Put simply, if Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith had performed as well as she did in 2020 in that one county – DeSoto – she would not be staring at a potential history-making upset.

Desoto County, MS · 1d

pgjonline.com

website

103-mile Kosciusko Junction pipeline in Mississippi gets FERC staff go-ahead for construction

(P&GJ) — Gulf South Pipeline Co. and Texas Gas Transmission received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff authorization Nov. 6 to begin construction on the Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project in Mississippi, which is designed to provide about 1.175 million dekatherms per day (Dth/d) of incremental firm transportation service. The...

Mississippi · 18h

msfarmcountry.com

website

4 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Winter Blues

Beat the winter blues with bright flavor of fresh citrus. Grown mostly along the Gulf Coast in Mississippi, citrus fruits reach their peak just in time to add a little sunshine to cold-weather meals. Oranges, lemons, and satsumas, offer the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors, making them well suited to salad dressings, marinades, baked treats, and much more.

Mississippi · 2d

vicksburgnews.com

website

VFD receives 300 smoke alarms at no cost to residents

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg Fire Department received 300 new smoke alarms from the State Fire Marshal’s Office, SFMO, and the Mississippi Insurance Department, MID. Working smoke alarms are one of the simplest and most effective ways to save lives in a home fire. To help protect Mississippi families, SFMO and MID are distributed more than 30,000 smoke alarms for installation in homes statewide at no cost to residents.

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

fox8live.com

website

Dry and mild Monday, but first real shot of cold weather is on the way

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Dry air stays in charge Monday afternoon (Nov. 9) across southeast Louisiana and south Mississippi, with plenty of high clouds streaming in from the southwest. Highs will hover around 80 degrees, with lows in the 40s and 50s. With humidity low and drought conditions lingering, the...

Louisiana · 6h

The Financial Wire

partner publisher · 65.5K followers

The IRS has pushed federal tax deadlines to Feb. 1, 2027 for storm and wildfire victims in Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington and Mississippi counties

The IRS has pushed federal tax deadlines to Feb. 1, 2027 for storm and wildfire victims in covered counties of Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington and Mississippi. The latest additions are four Wisconsin counties hit by July tornadoes and eight Mississippi counties hit by Tropical Storm Arthur. Each state has its own release, and the relief... The post The IRS has pushed federal tax deadlines to Feb. 1, 2027 for storm and wildfire victims in Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington and Mississippi counties appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Texas · 1d

breezynews.com

website

High School Football Playoff Central: Whippets and Tigers advance to Round 2; Trojans, Stars prep for semifinals

The opening round of the high school football playoffs delivered statement wins, program milestones, and hard-fought battles across Central Mississippi—and now the stakes get even higher. As the region moves into round two of the MHSAA and deep into MAIS postseason play, Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery, and Holmes county squads are lacing up for a massive slate of road trips and home-turf defenses.

Mississippi · 2d

fox8live.com

website

Winter-like temperatures arrive late week as cold front brings chilly mornings

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The week will start sunny & comfortable across southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi, but a noticeable cooldown is on the way. By week’s end, winter jackets will be needed as a strong cold front brings some of the coldest temperatures of the season so far.

Louisiana · 1d

WJTV 12

partner publisher · 118.4K followers

Student absences fall 24% in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi public school districts reported 243,766 fewer student absences in August and September 2026 than in August and September 2025. Officials with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) said this a 24% decline. According to MDE, total absences fell from 1,012,946 to 769,180. The drop follows a new attendance law that […]

Mississippi · 6h

darkhorsepressnow.com

website

Mississippi Blood Services seeks donors, collects food through Nov. 21

MISSISSIPPI — Mississippi Blood Services is asking residents to donate blood at mobile drives and bring nonperishable food to its Flowood and Oxford donation centers through Nov. 21. The organization says it needs about 250 blood donors each day to meet the needs of patients at local hospitals. Donors...

Flowood, MS · 10h

The Financial Wire

partner publisher · 65.5K followers

Mississippi seniors on Patrius Health Medicare Advantage plans lose them after Dec. 31, 2026, and can pick new coverage during open enrollment, which ends Dec. 7, or in a special window afterward

Patrius Health will stop offering its Medicare Advantage plans in Mississippi at the end of this year. The company’s website says the plans “will no longer be offered” as of Jan. 1, 2027, and that the last day of coverage is Dec. 31, 2026. Members have until Dec. 7 to pick a new plan in... The post Mississippi seniors on Patrius Health Medicare Advantage plans lose them after Dec. 31, 2026, and can pick new coverage during open enrollment, which ends Dec. 7, or in a special window afterward appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Mississippi · 2d

hoodline.com

website

Energy Transfer Greenlights $1.6B Gas Pipeline Through South Mississippi to Power AI Boom

Energy Transfer has given the official go-ahead to a $1.6 billion natural gas pipeline that would snake 215 miles through South Mississippi, locking in plans to feed the region's growing appetite for electricity tied to artificial intelligence data centers, LNG export terminals and power utilities. The project, still pending federal approval, is expected to begin service in 2030.

Mississippi · 3h

wxxv25.com

website

Child advocates, state leaders gather for 13th annual One Loud Voice conference

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi brought state leaders and child advocates together in Biloxi to strengthen the fight against child abuse. The center wrapped up its 13th annual One Loud Voice conference Thursday at Beau Rivage. The three-day event brought together advocates, law enforcement officials, and...

Biloxi, MS · 2d

WTOK-TV

website

Groups raise concerns about public view of affidavit ballot count in 3 Mississippi counties

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Local groups are raising concerns about how affidavit ballots are being counted in DeSoto, Harrison and Madison counties. The groups say part of the process is happening out of public view. Harya Tarekegn, director of advocacy for the Mississippi Center for Justice, said some counties are...

Mississippi · 2d

kicks96news.com

website

Playoff Central: Leake Academy Hits Road for Championship Rematch; MHSAA Postseason Advances

MAIS Class 3A (Div. I – Second Round): Leake Academy Rebels. Matchup: Leake Academy Rebels (9-3) at Tri-County Academy (10-1) The Leake Academy Rebels hit the road for a massive second-round clash at Tri-County Academy. This high-stakes matchup serves as a direct rematch of last year’s 3A State Championship game, where Leake Academy dramatically captured the state title on a last-second field goal, making this one of the most anticipated postseason showdowns in Mississippi.

Neshoba County, MS · 1d

Picayune Item

partner publisher · 3.0K followers

Mississippi physicians call on legislature to implement stronger kratom safeguards

The Mississippi State Medical Association (MSMA) urges state officials to implement a statewide prohibition on kratom sales, reaffirming its long-standing organizational policy to ban the substance in Mississippi. The MSMA […]

Mississippi · 9h

darkhorsepressnow.com

website

Gipson to chair hearing on proposed Southaven power plant

JACKSON — Mississippi’s environmental permit board will hold a hearing Monday on a proposed Southaven power plant that would supply electricity to data centers. Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy Gipson will chair the hearing. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Permit Board will hear evidence in the matter...

Mississippi · 11h