Two Mississippi teams will be playing when the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament begins this week. Starting with Ole Miss (23-8, 12-4 SEC), the Rebels were fielded as a No. 7 seed and will play No. 10 Marquette (23-8, 11-7 Big … Continued
Get your brackets ready! March Madness is officially here and Mississippi State is back in the Big Dance for a second consecutive season. Coming in as a No. 8 seed, the Bulldogs (21-13) will be matched up against the legendary … Continued
In what was an in-state matchup for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) crown, the Jackson State women’s basketball team ousted Alcorn State 68-44 to earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament. The victory for the Lady Tigers was their ninth … Continued
An investigation has been launched after an inmate was found dead in DeSoto County. According to a press release, Tiffany Allen died Friday night while in custody at the DeSoto County Adult Detention Center. Allen was arrested earlier in the … Continued
After a two-game burst to start the SEC Tournament, the Mississippi State men’s basketball team’s bid for a conference championship came to a screeching halt on Saturday against No. 12 Auburn. In what was a disjointed first half, the Bulldogs … Continued
The Ole Miss men’s basketball team’s season has officially come to an end with head coach Chris Beard announcing that the team played its last game on Thursday. After falling to Texas A&M in round two of the SEC Tournament, … Continued
A Biloxi man has been sentenced to 40 years for possession of child pornography and voyeurism. Travis Damon Wade, 50, had his sentencing handed down on Thursday without the possibility of parole or early release. Wade was convicted on three … Continued
The Mississippi State men’s basketball team is making a statement in the SEC Tournament as it obliterated top-seeded Tennessee 73-56 on Friday afternoon. Fueled by a strong defensive effort, the Bulldogs (21-12, 10-10 SEC) were able to force the Volunteers (24-8, … Continued
A former Ellisville deputy clerk is heading to prison after pleading guilty to embezzlement charges. According to court documents, Emerald Wuertz changed her previous non-guilty plea to guilty during Thursday’s hearing. She was sentenced to four years behind bars and … Continued
Amid conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine, Mississippi lawmakers have moved to extend an existing law that bars the state from investing in companies that boycott the Jewish State. Following the passage of companion bills in each … Continued