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RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A recruit was injured after falling from a second-floor window at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Pearl. The incident happened on Monday, September 25. According to officials with the State Fire Marshal’s Office, a basic firefighter recruit sustained minor injuries. Medical staff determined the recruit was stable and transported […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Many of the delegates who came to attend the 47th Annual General Meeting of the apex body of UCBs-

The U.S. Department of Education has placed Mississippi’s public university system under a form of oversight that restricts the flow of federal financial aid dollars and hinders the creation of new academic programs, according to a letter obtained by Mississippi Today.  The Institutions of Higher Learning is planning to appeal the sanction, known as heightened […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced its plan to launch an inaugural Engineering Mobility Program in India with the support of Capgemini, a global leader in business and technology transformation services.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Twenty human cases of the West Nile Virus (WNV) have been reported in Mississippi in 2023. A report from the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) showed the cases were reported in Clarke, Grenada, Hinds, Jackson, Lamar, Leflore, Madison, Panola, Prentiss, Rankin and Sunflower counties. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – On Monday, officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) unveiled signage that designated the welcome center in Vicksburg as the “Commissioner Dick Hall Hospitality Station.” Hall, a native of Vicksburg, was the longest serving Transportation Commissioner in state history. The ceremony featured guest speakers including Central Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – On Monday, Hattiesburg leaders said Chancellor Shelia Smallwood found that Top 5ive Bar & Grill was in contempt of a court’s order. This comes after the city filed a motion on September 13 to find the business in contempt of the agreed order the court had entered in July. Smallwood found […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Former Mississippi Democratic Party Chairman Tyree Irving spoke out for the first time publicly after his ouster from the position earlier this summer. Irving resigned as chairman of the party on July 2, just before the party’s executive committee held a vote to remove him. Part leaders claimed that Irving jeopardized […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader