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Hungry for seconds and then some? Mississippi’s all-you-can-eat scene rolls out the kind of comfort food that tastes like Sundays at grandma’s, any day of the week. From smoky barbecue and golden fried catfish to creamy sides and cobblers that melt your resolve, these spots invite you to loosen the belt and stay...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jackson, Mississippi – Drivers across much of central Mississippi should prepare for hazardous travel conditions Wednesday morning as dense fog develops before sunrise and lingers through mid-morning,...

The audio version of this story is AI generated and is not human reviewed. It may contain errors or inaccuracies. For Alexis Dean, age 21, attending Tougaloo College is literally a dream come true. The idea came to her in a dream. The dream worked out, and she’s now a...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced that it has temporarily closed its Hinds County office due to a plumbing issue. While the office is closed, staff will continue to work their caseloads in the surrounding county offices. Clients will be able to submit all required...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A resolution outlining changes some Jackson city leaders would like to see with JXN Water is on its way to a federal judge. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council approved the non-binding measure, which includes several changes the members would like to see taken to improve JXN Water’s...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – One of the suspects charged in the mass shooting that followed the 2025 Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade and Festival will remain in custody. Marquavius McLeod appeared in court on January 6, 2026, for his preliminary hearing. He was charged with one count of murder and six counts of aggravated...

Gabriel Prado's Prado Lofts project on Meadowbrook Road at the north end of Fondren in Jackson has seen many ups and downs over the past several years, but the project has new life and there is light at the end of the tunnel. Prado told the Clarion Ledger there will be a groundbreaking for the project at 2 p.m. on...

A Louisiana inmate who has been on the loose for three months has been captured in Mississippi. U.S. Marshals re-arrested Christopher Delcambre, 51, a work-release inmate who was accused of leaving his work assignment in September 2025. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, Delcambre disappeared after...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The first “Mississippi Blues Marathon” was held 18 years ago, on January 5, 2008. Nearly 15 hundred runners participated in the race, which helps celebrate the state’s rich music history. That first marathon started in front of the Fondren Corner building on North...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - If you want to meal plan or eat healthier this year, Studio 3 Contributor Keisha Henson shared some ideas. She made an easy taco salad on Studio 3 using lean meat, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, and chips. Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to...