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The Institutions for Higher Learning didn’t have to look too far for a new president of Jackson State University. After months of conversations and closed-door meetings, the IHL Board of Trustees voted on Thursday in favor of Dr. Marcus L. Thompson as the university’s new president. Thompson currently serves as...
Boat ramps are being closed due to low water levels.
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Fisheries Bureau are reminding remind boaters to be cautious when loading and unloading boats at boat ramps. They said there have been low water conditions at some MDWFP State Lakes. The low water levels are a result of the […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Copiah County deputies arrested a man for allegedly killing his brother. The incident happened on Saturday, November 4 just after 12:00 p.m. on South Harmony Road near Hazlehurst. Investigators said deputies discovered the body of Milton Jones, 59, who apparently died from a single gunshot wound. Deputies arrested Jones' brother, [...]
WESSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A family in Copiah County had a hobby of collecting antique cars. They still collect them, but they’re now opening a museum on Saturday, November 4. Kirk Hill, who is a Model T expert, told me about an automobile museum that Brian and Mandy King are opening at their farm near […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader