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Of the new deaths, three were reported in the Pine Belt.
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A Hattiesburg woman is facing a charge of aggravated assault for stabbing her brother, police say.
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Bond was denied Wednesday for a man accused of planting an explosive device at an AT&T site in Jefferson Davis County earlier this month.
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Of the new deaths, five were reported in the Pine Belt.
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Leslie Ann Smith, 39, was last seen Tuesday in Lamar County.
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Of the new cases, around 74 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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No injuries were reported, but the home received extensive damage.
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A traffic stop in New Augusta led to the seizure of more than 17 pounds of cocaine.
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Of the new cases, 465 were reported in the Pine Belt, and a total of six deaths were reported in the area.
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Lester Brown, 51, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute narcotics.
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MSDH says 3,291 new coronavirus cases and 111 deaths were reported statewide.
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Of the new cases, 1,082 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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Of the new cases, 598 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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Of the new cases, 636 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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Of the new cases, 587 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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Two suspects are now in custody following a bank robbery in Laurel on Friday morning.
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MSDH says 5,023 new coronavirus cases and 31 virus-related deaths were reported statewide.
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Of the new cases, 713 were reported in the Pine Belt. Two deaths were also reported in the area.
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More than 500 of the new cases were reported in the Pine Belt, along with one of the deaths.
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Updated COVID-19 protocols go into effect Friday, Aug. 6.
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The bus was taken from the Earl Travillion Attendance Center around 5:30 a.m.
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It's the highest single-day increase in reported cases since January 2021.
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The explosion happened Wednesday morning on Job R Lane in the Moselle area.
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More than 1,900 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Mississippi on Thursday.
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Bok Homa Casino announced the mandatory mask policy on Wednesday evening.
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Players and the Golden Eagle community got a look at the new uniforms players will wear on gamedays.
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The victim was identified as 24-year-old Tommy Daquan Burton
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The winning tickets will split the $665,000 jackpot.
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A small crowd has gathered at the Laurel Police Department to protest the Tasing of a teenager by LPD officers.
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That brings the state total to 318,521 cases and 7,333 deaths since the pandemic began.
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Patrick Lee has been charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery.
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Of the new cases, 16 were reported in the Pine Belt.
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MSDH said 10 variant cases were identified in outbreaks at facilities in Forrest and Covington counties.
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Stuart Brian Nickey now faces a lifetime in prison for the murder.
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School districts in the Pine Belt are announcing plans to dismiss students early Tuesday.
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The U.S. Coast Guard identified the missing swimmer as 18-year-old Rob Brent.
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Investigators in Covington County uncovered a large cache of stolen Dollar General merchandise.
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Darius Ja’mar Moye has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault.
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Handy Anthony Willis Jr. was convicted of murder Thursday.
Handy Anthony Willis Jr. is charged with the murder of 30-year-old Tamaneka Murree Alexander.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers are responding to the crash.
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Lisa Nguyen was the owner of Steelman Grocery.
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Tony Ducker has been declared mayor-elect of The Friendly City.
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Petal City Clerk Melissa Martin said 52 affidavit ballots remain to be counted Wednesday.
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MHP said he was hit by a car while walking on the highway in Lamar County.
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The twister had an estimated peak wind speed of 75 mph and was 150 yards wide at its largest.
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Responding officers smelled marijuana and heard music playing through the church’s sound system.