Feds Fine Mississippi Wingstop Stores Run by Family of Rapper Rick Ross

By Sara DiNatale Mississippi Today Rapper Rick Ross’ family, which operates several Wingstop franchises, owns the five Mississippi locations the labor department found to be illegally deducting...

Defendant: Gov. Tate Reeves Should be Target of Welfare Lawsuit — Not in Charge of it

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today A defendant in Mississippi’s civil lawsuit to recoup millions in misspent welfare money is asking the court to examine whether Gov....

Health Officials Identify Sixth Case of Monkeypox in Mississippi 

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today The Mississippi State Department of Health has now identified six cases of monkeypox across the state. The monkeypox virus has spread...

Schools will Maintain Relaxed COVID Policies for New School Year

By Julia James Mississippi Today Mississippi education leaders are largely planning to continue using their COVID policies from last school year, but some have dropped protections...

As Court Proceedings Begin for Slain Ole Miss Grad Jay Lee, ‘An Entire Community is Scared’

By Molly Minta Mississippi Today Editor’s note: This story includes graphic language. OXFORD – Shelton Timothy Herrington Jr. – the recent Ole Miss graduate who is...

It’s Been Dream Year for David Dellucci, Who Once Chose Ole Miss Over State

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today Editor’s note: On July 30, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducts its Class of 2022. What follows is Part VI...

Former Gov. Phil Bryant Subpoenaed for USM Volleyball Stadium Documents

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today Nancy New’s attorney has filed a subpoena directly on former Gov. Phil Bryant for documents related to the use of federal...

This 4-Year-Old Mississippian Participated in the Moderna COVID Vaccine Trial. Here’s how it Went.

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today What Truitt Bush wanted more than anything in the world was to play on the indoor playground at Chick-fil-A again. The...

The Legend of Tim Elko Grows: ‘The Dude is A Freak With A Bat in His Hands’

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today Today’s column, a synopsis: Another game, another Ole Miss victory, and another chapter in the Legend of Tim Elko. Just when...

Ole Miss Smokes Hottest Team in College World Series, Continues its Postseason Dominance

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today Way back when, after the New York Yankees won several consecutive World Series, the cry around the Major Leagues was: “Break...