Blaze Jordan is back playing near his home turf in DeSoto County, hoping to reach the big leagues like other locals of the past and present.

In 2024, Joshua Zimmerman escaped DeSoto County custody, where he was being held for attempted murder. Before he came to Mississippi, he wanted for murder in Texas.

Blaze Jordan, once a YouTube sensation, now finds his baseball journey coming full circle.

A special election after a redrawing of districts has set the ballot for the November general election in North Mississippi.

New documents shed some light on xAI’s long-term plans for the former Duke Energy Plant in Southaven that it bought last month.

DeSoto County supervisors have started looking at the property tax rate trying to balance the millage with the requirements set by the state regarding property assessments.

This Political Roundup dives into what the Southaven mayor said about Elon Musk’s xAI buying a former energy plant, MLGW customers who could be cut off skyrocket, TVA’s demand highs and more.

The Olive Branch Police Department is seeking volunteers to work on the force as a supplement to its regular full-time officers.

With the exodus of a hummingbird festival in Holly Springs, a Southaven alderman has replanted the event in DeSoto County.

“My dad bought the orchard in 1995, but the trees themselves were planted around 1887,” said the owner of the new Como Pecan Co.

The new $90 million Hernando High has more than 200,000 square feet and is situated on an expansive 94-acre lot.

James Smith IV was selected by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the MLB Draft. The former Northpoint Christian standout chose to remain with the Tigers for another year. 

Get to know the former planning commissioner who defeated his Republican opponent by fewer than 100 votes.

The purchase indicates the artificial intelligence company’s continued investment in the MidSouth, which now spans state lines. 

Her immediate focus will be to leverage the new and larger event spaces that are part of the Landers Center’s $88 million expansion. 

Prosecutors alleged he exploited his position and knowledge of law enforcement.

From Memphis roots to a global reach. 

A group of Memphians got a rare glimpse into the workings of Elon Musk’s xAI, and a key executive spoke about the company’s potential plans for a former natural gas plant in Southaven. 

Before Todd Ondra was hired, Olive Branch’s 17 department heads reported directly to the town’s mayor. 

Brussel’s Bonsai in Olive Branch may be the country’s largest bonsai nursery but it’s “just a blip in what’s possible” with bonsai. 

Olive Branch took advantage of the Tennessee Valley Authority clearing trees at City Park by converting the hilly, zigzagging space to a disc golf course.

The local nonprofit founded by five cancer survivors has announced the first two recipients of its new $2,500 Community Cancer Support Scholarship.

While many people enjoy the sound and fury of fireworks around Independence Day, there are dangers associated with the firecrackers and Roman candles.

A retired U.S. Army sergeant who served in Iraq got a special home on Wednesday with the help of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Find Fourth of July fireworks and parades across the Mid-South in this guide — from Downtown Memphis to Southaven to Millington and everywhere in between.