South Carolina became the first state since 2010 to execute an inmate by firing squad. Is the method legal in Mississippi?

Convicted murdered Nevin Whetstone, who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary was captured in Sunflower County on March 7, with the help of local, state and federal authorities. Whetstone, ...

Nevin Whetstone, 71, escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman. Whetstone was convicted of capital murder in Lee County in 1984 and sentenced to life in prison. Whetstone pleaded ...

PARCHMAN – A Tupelo man, serving a life sentence for the 1983 murder and rape of a Fulton woman, escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary Tuesday morning. This is the second time he has ...

PARCHMAN – After three days on the run, a 71-year-old escapee from the Mississippi State Penitentiary was captured Friday afternoon just west of Parchman. Nevin Kerr Whetstone, 71, formerly of ...

USC head coach Lindsay Gottlieb said Friday that the Mississippi State player involved in the play that injured JuJu Watkins did not intend to hurt the Trojans star. Gottlieb addressed the ...

Things got chippy in the handshake line after USC’s 96-59 win over Mississippi State Monday in the second round of the 2025 Women’s NCAA tournament. Trojans center Rayah Marshall was held back ...

Texas softball split a doubleheader thriller Friday at Mississippi State, falling to the Bulldogs on a walk-off double before rallying for a win in a showdown between two of the top teams in the SEC.