Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Kosciusko school transitions to virtual learning temporarily
KOSCIUKSO, Miss. (WJTV) - The Kosciusko Middle Elementary in has transitioned to virtual learning due to rising cases of COVID-19 among students and staff. Superintendent Billy Ellzey said there were ...
Cianna Reeves Aug 19, 2021

Black Thought Is Ready To Go Deep On His Life, The Roots, And Late Night
Getty/Ralph Ordaz There’s a kind of intimacy that comes from hearing someone recount the odyssey of their life. Subtle sways in tone that give away the emotion behind a certain beat in the story...
Jason Tabrys Aug 19, 2021

Lil Nas X Gives Chloe Bailey’s ‘Flaunt’ Cover Photoshoot A Raunchy Compliment
Getty Image Beyonce-approved pop R&B duo Chloe X Halle are reunited now that Halle has completed filming Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaid and to commemorate the occasion, th...
Aaron Williams Aug 19, 2021

Cause of Jackson manufacturing plant fire still under investigation
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The cause of a massive fire at a Jackson manufacturing plant is still under investigation. Fire crews worked Thursday morning to put out hotspots at the Harrison Manufacturing ...
Leah Williams Aug 19, 2021

UMMC emergency department experiences logjam due COVID-19 hospitalizations
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Emergency Department at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has experienced a backlog of patients who need to be placed in emergency beds. Field hospital to...
Cianna Reeves Aug 19, 2021

Miami Police Close Swae Lee’s Burglary And Lil Pump’s Vandalism Cases
Getty Image Oddly, rappers Lil Pump and Swae Lee both had some criminal misfortune in Miami over the summer, but unfortunately for these two artists, it looks like they won’t be seeing justice a...
Aaron Williams Aug 19, 2021

US to automatically wipe out over $5.8B in student loan debt
The Biden administration announced Thursday it will automatically erase student loan debt for more than 300,000 Americans with severe disabilities that leave them unable to earn significant incomes. T...
The Associated Press Aug 19, 2021

Mississippi Board of Education allows hybrid scheduling due to COVID-19 surge
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Thursday, the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted to allow school districts to use hybrid scheduling if needed to minimize the spread of COVID-19. The state has...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 19, 2021

Fans Think Destiny’s Child May Have Dropped A Clue Hinting At Their Reunion
Getty Image It’s been a few years since we’ve heard from Destiny’s Child, who most recently reunited to perform a medley of a few songs during Beyonce’s 2018 Coachella set. But...
Carolyn Droke Aug 19, 2021

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (WJTV) - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from his office. Mississippi children's hospital sees highest number of pediatric patient...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 19, 2021
