By a proclamation from Gov. Tate Reeves, Mississippi recognizes today as Arbor Day. “Nationally, Arbor Day is recognized in April,” said Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) state forester, Russell Bozeman. “However, we celebrate Arbor Day in Mississippi on the second Friday … Continued
Here’s a look at your statewide forecast: To the north, mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain and light freezing rain. Highs in the upper 30’s. Wind chill readings from 14 to 19. Cloudy tonight with a chance … Continued
One week from today, Mississippi State’s 2021 baseball season will get underway. Who will take the field in Arlington for the Diamond Dawgs? Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman discuss their early predictions for opening day. WOPodcastPlayer({ “playerElementId”: “wo-podcast-player-3814643”, “feed”: { … Continued
With action taken by the House of Representatives today, Mississippi is one step closer to becoming the seventh state to enact legislation that would allow student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. While Congress and the NCAA each … Continued
The Dixie National Rodeo is kicking off this week with “probably the best entertainment lineup we’ve had in 30 years,” and Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson joined Thursday’s episode of The JT Show to talk all about it. Check out … Continued
Photo Courtesy of USM Baseball On Thursday, the Conference USA released its preseason awards with Southern Miss as the favorite to win the league’s championship. The Golden Eagles won the last C-USA tournament title in 2019 after finishing 40-21 on … Continued
Photo courtesy of SECsports.com While the weather may not feel like it, we’re just one week away from the beginning of the college baseball season, and in a loaded SEC, two of the conference’s top teams reside right here in … Continued
Here we go. Forecasters have been preparing us for what is to come in the next several days. Now is the time to prepare as conditions continue to deteriorate. The National Weather Service in Jackson says light freezing rain, resulting … Continued
Photo courtesy of the Gulfport Police Department The Gulfport Police Department is confirming details surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Thursday. In a news release, the GPD explained that officers were called to a … Continued
A bill that could lead to an expedited purging of voter rolls across Mississippi passed the Senate Wednesday. The bill, authored by Senator Jeff Tate who chairs the Election Committee, passed the chamber by a 36-16 margin along party lines … Continued