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OXFORD, Miss. — Madison-Ridgeland Academy standout wide receiver Case Thomas has officially signed with Ole Miss, giving the Rebels a productive, polished, and battle-tested wide receiver for the 2026 class. Thomas announced his commitment to the Rebels on December 12 after receiving an offer just five days earlier....

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Bethany Foote is a Broker Associate with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Gateway. She is located in Madison and is one of the top producers in real estate in our region. If she’s not helping people find their dream home, she is helping people transform their current...

Some of the top recruits in the state made their college commitments official on National Signing Day, and many schools had record numbers of athletes advancing to play in college.

MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) – For the second day in a row, a Madison elementary school received a threat. According to Rick Negron, director of Communications for Madison County Schools, a phone call was received at Madison Station Elementary early Thursday morning. “Out of an abundance of caution, the campus is remaining...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A 19-year-old pled guilty in the shooting death of a 15-year-old in Jackson. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens said Nikkifar Allen pled guilty to second-degree murder. On March 15, 2023, police said Caden Chapman was walking a dog near a playground on Agape Drive when he was ambushed...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mayor John Horhn says he still wants an authority to take over Jackson’s water system when the third-party manager leaves. But he won’t back legislation to create an authority that’s not controlled by Jackson appointees. “We have been adamant that the city owns...

A new law takes effect immediately that will make it easier for health facilities to make costly improvements and limit where the University of Mississippi Medical Center can open new locations without state approval after Gov. Tate Reeves signed the legislation into law Wednesday. Lawmakers passed nearly identical...

This column is republished with permission from J – The Jewish News of Northern California. It was published on Jan. 15, 2026. Read the original article. In the early morning hours of Shabbat on May 21, 1754, the Jewish community of Prague experienced one of its worst nightmares: A fire broke out in the Jewish...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -For American Heart Month, we have teamed up with Baptist Heart to share heart healthy tips and discussions with doctors. Dr. Jeremy White, Baptist Heart Interventional Cardiologist, discussed “What Your Cardiologist Wants You To Know.” He shared tips for diet and exercise to stay heart healthy...

This is the kind of place locals guard like a secret recipe. Berry’s Seafood Restaurant in Florence, Mississippi does not chase trends or flash signs. It wins hearts the old-school way, with full plates, loud laughter, and the comforting sense that everyone belongs the moment they walk in. The...