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HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The City of Lexington has been placed under a boil water notice. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), the notice affects all customers who receive their drinking water from the City of Lexington water supply in Holmes County. Water system officials notified MSDH of a system wide […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – According to a report by MarketWatch, Jackson ranks 6th nationally for affordability.  The rankings looked at a plethora of information, including median household income, unemployment rate, median home sale price, median monthly rent, grocery costs, transportation costs, and miscellaneous living costs.  Jackson has a median household income of $56,851, a 3.0% unemployment rate, a […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New...

COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A 16-year-old from Memphis was killed during a multi-vehicle crash in Copiah County. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), the crash happened just after 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 1 on Interstate 55. Troopers said the crash involved a 2019 Ford Box truck, a 2016 Freightliner tractor trailer and […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A federal judge halted the implementation of Senate Bill 2343 on Thursday, June 29. The bill includes a provision that requires written approval from the Public Safety commissioner or Capitol police chief before any event takes place on a street or sidewalk adjacent to state property. U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson State University (JSU) will receive a $1 million gift from NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley’s Foundation. Officials said the first $100,000 annual installment of the unrestricted gift will be used to support several projects at the university.   “We are grateful to Mr. Charles Barkley for making this generous investment […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Fourth of July weekend kicks off on June 30 in Mississippi, and there are plenty of fun events that you can take part in with your families. WJTV 12 News has compiled a list of some of the events that are taking place in the Jackson-metro area leading up to […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Extreme and violent weather events leave much to be reconciled in their wake, and perhaps the most dire practical circumstance is property damage. Over the last decade, more than $1 trillion in property damage has occurred in the U.S. due to unforeseen weather events, which not only makes recovery challenging but, in the longer term, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) – A GoFundMe page has been set up for the woman who was allegedly shot by her husband in McComb. According to the page, Gabrielle Prenell had to undergo two major surgeries after she was shot twice. Investigators said the shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21 at the Hampton […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

FIT Hon Teng =11.0pt (6088-HK), a subsidiary of HonHai (2317-TW), has once again made its debut in the renowned the Red Dot Design Award, known as the Oscar of the Design Industry. This time, FIT focused on the hottest topic of AI and showcased its excellent design capabilities with its innovative 800G high-speed connector under the theme FITCONN, winning the Design Concept Award. This innovative solution not only adheres to the specifications and design rules of existing data cente...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker was named the president of the Mississippi Municipal League (MML). Leaders said the City of Hattiesburg also took home the Mississippi Municipal League’s 92nd Annual Conference’s top award “Best Overall,” highlighting the Hattiesburg Pocket Museum and Alley. “Leading this organization is not a role I take lightly,” […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leade...