NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jeremiah Fears had 27 points and a career-high 10 assists, and Oklahoma defeated No. 21 Mississippi State 93-87 on Saturday to snap a five-game losing skid and revive its NCAA Tournament hopes. Fears, an 18-year-old freshman, … Continued
As a former conservative newspaper CEO and publisher (I was center-right, but there weren’t many of us), I was slow to come back on board with President Donald Trump this time for a host of valid reasons. In the lead-up … Continued
Despite trailing by 19 points late in the first half, No. 24 Ole Miss battled back at Vanderbilt and even claimed the lead on three different occasions, but the home team ultimately got the last laugh in a contest that … Continued
As part of a historic bicentennial celebration, Mississippi College will be moving forward with changing its name to Mississippi Christian University in 2026. Dr. Blake Thompson, the school’s president, recently sat down with us to share details on what will … Continued
Both chambers of the Mississippi legislature have trumpeted tax reform legislation in the 2025 session. While lawmakers in the Senate and the House are hopeful that a landing spot can be reached to send a bill to Republican Gov. Tate … Continued
A man from Mississippi’s capital city will spend a minimum of 15 years in prison for his role in a sextortion scheme involving female victims, some of whom were underage, across multiple states. Marquez Cameron Jones Weston, 22, fessed up … Continued
The Hattiesburg Zoo is moving into the digital age and will soon be cashless, while simultaneously upping the price of admission. Beginning March 1, the facility will only accept digital and card-based payments. This will apply throughout the zoo, including … Continued
Broadcasting from Fuzzy’s Taco Shop in Midtown Hattiesburg: Guys recap last night’s men’s basketball loss to Coastal Carolina. Fuzzy’s owner Justin Harris joins the show. Patrick Magee, sports editor for The Times-Picayune, talks Saints head coach Kellen Moore’s staff hirings … Continued
Activities are resuming as regularly scheduled at Northwest Rankin High School despite a bomb threat allegedly levied at the educational center on Friday. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department reports that authorities were notified about an electronic bomb threat at Northwest … Continued
Just one day after Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed while presiding over the Senate, the Republican leader returned to the chamber and received quite a warm welcome from both sides of the aisle. On Wednesday, Hosemann took a spill … Continued