On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi Gulf Coast, leaving the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) with the monumental task of rebuilding or repairing nearly every major route in the region. Now, 20 years later, MDOT is releasing … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has announced the winners of the inaugural Wild Turkey Stamp Art Contest. Lexington native Johnny Grandberry claimed the grand prize with his design titled “Woodland Suitors.” As a reward, his artwork will … Continued
The Mississippi Department of Human Services is urging SNAP beneficiaries to protect the personal identification numbers, or PINs, linked to their accounts. Officials with the state agency’s Office of Inspector General are reporting an uptick in stolen benefits over the … Continued
The South Pike School District is mourning the loss of one of its students who passed away shortly after football practice. According to the Pike County coroner, 13-year-old Tra’Derric M. Hall was picked up from football practice on Thursday afternoon … Continued
A Friday morning shooting at Ingalls Shipbuilding left at least one person injured, according to multiple reports. WLOX-TV was the first to receive confirmation from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department that gunfire rang out at the Pascagoula shipyard around 7:30 … Continued
With Labor Day weekend right around the corner – and an influx in roadway travelers expected – law enforcement agencies across Mississippi are teaming up to ensure drivers stay safe between now and Sept. 1. From Gulfport to Jackson to … Continued
Friday’s highs will be in the 90s, with possible afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi It will be a sunny start to the weekend, with highs in the lower 90s. Tonight will … Continued
How many yards will Blake Shapen throw for? Will Mississippi State have a 1000 yard rusher? How many catches will lead the Bulldogs this season? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk throw out some over unders as we are just eight … Continued
Bralan Womack, a five-star Hartfield Academy football star, committed to Auburn over Ohio State, Florida, and Texas A&M on Thursday night. In an announcement broadcast live by CBS Sports and 247Sports, the class of 2026 safety committed to play for … Continued
You can just tell that football is right around the corner in Mississippi. The evidence? Ole Miss fans flocked to social media in anticipation of the team’s latest addition to its uniform arsenal after the program posted multiple teasers to … Continued