Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Tinashe Reveals The Title And Release Date For Her Upcoming Fifth Album
Getty Image It’s been a couple of years since a new project from Tinashe was released, but 2019’s Songs For You turned out to be one of the most well-received releases of her career. Now t...
Wongo Okon Jul 21, 2021

Man charged in Lauderdale County judge’s shooting fires attorney at hearing
MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) - A man charged in the March 2020 shooting of a Mississippi judge stood up during a preliminary hearing for the case and fired his attorney. Cameras weren't allowed inside the Lau...
The Associated Press Jul 21, 2021

Jackson woman frustrated with road conditions in neighborhood
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson woman is speaking out about road conditions across the city, especially in her South Jackson neighborhood. Stephanie Walker said she's tired of driving down streets t...
Kayla Thompson Jul 21, 2021

Mississippi House, Senate leaders: Medical marijuana legislative session could be held in August
JACKSON, Miss. (Mississippi Today) - House and Senate negotiators are expected to begin meeting next week to try to draft a medical marijuana compromise bill, and both sides say they believe the gover...
Geoff Pender Jul 21, 2021

Peace and Pearls Health Initiative aims to help kids eat healthy
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - This summer, many children got a chance to continue learning through a Peace and Pearls Health Initiative in Jackson. Children learned about gardening, math, and literature. Th...
Kayla Thompson Jul 21, 2021

Understanding the difference between the COVID-19 variants
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With five known COVID-19 variants, it is hard to keep track of what we need to be concerned about. Dr. Markalain Dery, who is based in New Orleans, specializes in infectious di...
Kate Cornell Jul 21, 2021

Mississippi lawmakers push for vaccinations as COVID-19 cases increase
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - New coronavirus cases in Mississippi show no signs of slowing down, averaging more than 750 in the past five days. Health officials said most of those impacted are the unvaccin...
Thao Ta Jul 21, 2021

Terry Road ramp to I-20 E. in Jackson to remain closed until March 2022
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Mississippi Department of Transportation announced the Terry Road on-ramp to I-20 E. in Jackson will close Wednesday, July 21, at 7:00 p.m. Officials said the ...
Kaitlin Howell Jul 21, 2021

Lincoln County students not required to wear masks for upcoming school year
LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Lincoln County School District announced Wednesday that face masks will not be required for public students in the upcoming school year. They also said ...
Cianna Reeves Jul 21, 2021
EST Gee Waves Off The Cost To Floss In His Hedonistic ‘Price Tag’ Video
Louisville rapper EST Gee released his new mixtape Bigger Than Life Or Death today after teasing its release with the singles “Capitol 1” and “Bigger Than Life Or Death.” To ce...
Aaron Williams Jul 21, 2021
