Scientists with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) have confirmed that fossil fragments from a Colombian mammoth were found along the state’s Gulf Coast, marking the first discovery of its kind in the region. Cole Moody, an area resident, … Continued
Former Southern Miss pitcher and Eagle Hour baseball analyst Daniel Stewart recaps this past weekend’s sweep of Arkansas State and looks ahead to this weekend’s series with Louisiana. Kelly calls in from the Region 23 Baseball Tournament at Pearl River … Continued
The Magnolia State will be well-represented in the upcoming NCAA Division II Softball Tournament, with Mississippi College set to compete for a national title. After amassing a 36-17 overall record and a 22-11 mark in the Gulf South Conference, the … Continued
State health officials have confirmed that a bat has tested positive for rabies in north Mississippi, just the third confirmed case since 1961. The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) was notified of the case by the state Department of … Continued
Mark your calendars! The Mississippi State Fair will return to Jackson in just under five months. Officials announced that the extremely popular and highly anticipated event will take place at the fairgrounds from October 2-13, promising family-friendly fun. This year … Continued
U.S. Border Patrol officials say nearly 50 undocumented immigrants were apprehended in Mississippi during the last week of April. In partnership with Homeland Security Investigations and local law enforcement agencies, U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector conducted a sting called … Continued
Two people are behind bars in Harrison County for allegedly breaking into a home, tying up those who were inside, and assaulting one of them with a machete before robbing the place. On Tuesday, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office announced … Continued
The Mississippi State Health Department has responded to a report alleging a grand lack of oversight when issuing public funds to nonprofits. On Monday, State Auditor Shad White reported that MSDH sent money intended to encourage the public to get … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly sunny today with a chance of afternoon showers and highs in the upper 70s. Expect showers and thunderstorms tonight with locally heavy rainfall possible. Lows will be near 60. Central Mississippi Tuesday will be … Continued
Mississippi’s own Jamal Roberts received over a million votes during Monday night’s episode of American Idol to advance into the competition’s next round, but the bigger storyline may have been the news he revealed on air beforehand. During a game … Continued