Businesses concerned over workers during tourism season
North Gulfport Elementary & Middle School pre-registration for PreK4ward now open
D’Iberville’s Justin Walley was drafted 80th overall in the NFL Draft to the Colts! Hear Walley discuss his journey to Indianapolis.
Mississippi appealing mail-in absentee ballot ruling to U.S. Supreme Court
MDOT hosting annual Maintenance Meet
Spice of Life: How Hot Sauce is Part of the Culinary Identity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast
5 Great Places to Cast a Line in Mississippi This Spring and Summer (Plus Two Bonus Picks)
The Annual McCarty Seconds Sale
Southern Miss to Host Week of Free Band Concerts for the Whole Family
The History of a Favorite Food, Pizza
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As measles outbreaks grow, Trump cuts hinder vaccination efforts
Opinion | Measuring victory at the end of the war
Girl Scouts of North-Alabama celebrates 100 years of Camp Coleman
‘He loved teaching’: Former student of man killed by car remembers him
Freshman class of Arkansas lawmakers reflects on lessons learned during legislative session
Fallen firefighters honored in Siloam Springs
States Push Medicaid Work Rules, but Few Programs Help Enrollees Find Jobs
As reading scores fall, states turn to phonics — but not without a fight
REAL ID requirements among policies difficult for transgender, nonbinary Arkansans to navigate
Lawmakers take week off, resume session on May 12 | Florida
Trump orders crumbling Alcatraz prison to be rebuilt and reopened
Florida Republicans are eating their own
India and Pakistan face off over Kashmir attack. Here’s where the rivals stand
Ruud beats Draper in Madrid Open final to win his first Masters 1000 title
Kemp rules out 2026 U.S. Senate run | Georgia
Georgia state Sen. Josh McLaurin enters race for lieutenant governor
Democrat Josh McLaurin announces run for Georgia lieutenant governor in 2026
When do student loans payments restart? What to know
Fired CDC workers vow to fight against cuts as they find a tight job market outside the agency
Making a mint julep with Delish magazine
Report shows effects of Alzheimer’s in KY, the disease ‘you can’t see’
New tax cuts mostly favor the rich across states this year
Sovereignty wins the 2025 Kentucky Derby
Politicians jockey for a bit of the spotlight at the Kentucky Derby
App store age restriction bill passes without objection | Louisiana
GOP lawmakers seek to ban Pride flags, stirring tensions with liberal cities
Morning Forecast – Monday, May 5th
Grab an umbrella, rain chances today
U.S. House GOP advances Trump mass deportations plan with huge funding boosts
Still 360 Wins Best Craft Whiskey in the US
As Republicans in Congress eye sweeping Medicaid cuts, Missouri offers a preview
Weather Impact: Lingering clouds to start the week
Last week’s Springfield restaurant health code violations, April 28 – May 2
Missouri students advocate for statewide science fair
Magic of Storytelling | Escape from Jabba’s Palace
Rights for parents in children’s medical care nears floor vote | North Carolina
Mayor Manheimer is catching heat for a TV ad praising Mission and HCA. Is that fair? • Asheville Watchdog
Boliek flexes new power, gives GOP control over elections board
Chaotic week at the legislature highlights NC’s flawed lawmaking process
Homeland Security releases new information
OKC Ballet collaborates with Dance for Parkinson’s group for unique performance
Op-Ed: Oklahoma should tell Maryland: Let them eat crab cake | Opinion
Incarcerated Women Find Their Voices Through Journalism
Oklahoma nonprofits among the casualties of federal cuts
Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of the papal conclave
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Nearly 2 million pressure cookers recalled over potential burn hazard
Analysis: Tax filers to pay an average $2,319 more if 2017 legislation expires | South Carolina
State lawmakers manipulate language to gaslight Tennesseans on diversity
Brother of Steve Cloyd remembers Washington Co. neighbor lost during Hurricane Helene
Immigration and Customs Enforcement “dragnet” in Nashville results in detentions
Immigrant rights groups report possible ICE activity in Nashville
Family speaks after man who went missing during historic Helene flooding has been found
Uber launches feature geared toward ‘older adults’; ride experience being piloted in Austin
Trump orders re-opening of notorious Alcatraz prison
The Crypto Racket
Looking to save for summer vacation? Here’s how experts say you can find extra cash
Texas helps veteran-owned businesses, which contribute $1.18 billion to state’s economy
Trump announces 2027 NFL draft will be on National Mall in Washington, D.C. | National
Scattered showers and storms Monday afternoon and evening, some may become severe
TSA, DMV issue reminders as REAL ID takes effect on May 7
Virginia prepares to finalize transgender athlete restrictions
Hot and humid again on Saturday before showers and storms on Sunday
Firefighting training camp empowers and celebrates women serving in the industry
23andMe users’ genetic data is at risk, state AGs warn
States’ nuclear energy growth needs federal action to follow Trump’s vocal support
Small town library in WV closes after 50 years
Technologists welcome executive order on AI in schools but say more detail is needed
Long Beach Promotes Cody Finley To Head Football Coach
Heartbreak City: Pascagoula Falls In Final Four To Ridgeland For Second Year In A Row
Pirates Run Aground In Morton’s 38-32 State Quarterfinal Victory
Unbeaten Lady Pirates Softball Team Rolls To Third Mercy-Rule Win In A Row
Panthers Defeat Terry 59-37, Look To Pounce Back In Final Four Rematch vs. Ridgeland
Alabama Can’t Prosecute Groups Helping Patients Get Abortions Elsewhere, Judge Rules
US Judge Names Receiver To Take Over California Prisons’ Mental Health Program
Amid Plummeting Diversity at Medical Schools, a Warning of DEI Crackdown’s ‘Chilling Effect’
Tribal Health Leaders Say Medicaid Cuts Would Decimate Health Programs
Congressman Blames Trump Team for Ending Telehealth Medicare Benefit. Not Quite Right.
What causes RFK Jr.’s strained and shaky voice? A neurologist explains this little-known disorder
AI is giving a boost to efforts to monitor health via radar
Forensics tool ‘reanimates’ the ‘brains’ of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal
Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection
California, other states sue to preserve Health and Human Services | California
Louisiana among 24 states in lawsuit against Vermont ‘Climate Superfund’ law | National
‘Hope in the Hallways’ documentary airing on WLOX May 5
05/05 Ryan’s “Muy Bueno” Monday Morning Forecast
Shuckers’ Junior Broadcaster Program provides unique opportunity for next generation
William Carey University expanding Tradition Campus in Harrison County
Original Legacy Park design plans start construction this summer
Interview: Learn the basics of CPR
WTOK Weather – Zack Rogers 5/4/25
Gov. Reeves unveils Mississippi’s Power Play initiative
Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado's First Alert Weather Forecast 5/1/25
Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Francis’ impact on the world