The 2025 MLB Draft is underway in Atlanta with Mississippi players set to hear their names called through Monday. This article will be updated, in chronological order, throughout the 20-round draft as players from Mississippi, currently playing for Mississippi colleges … Continued
Delta State University’s second annual “A Night of Champions” has been scheduled for Friday, Aug. 8, with tickets now available. After bringing former NFL star Archie Manning and former DSU sports information director Langston Rogers together for the fireside chat … Continued
Mississippi State had to turn over its entire receiver room this offseason, adding new faces that are high on potential, but low on production at the SEC level. Can Jeff Lebby and Chad Bumphis coach this unit into one that … Continued
Electric power generation company Entergy is looking to fill more than 1,000 job openings in Mississippi. The company, which is the largest energy supplier in the state, has 1,061 opportunities that are “funded and budgeted,” yet vacant. Mississippi Central District … Continued
The 126-year-old Vicksburg National Military Park is getting some much-needed improvements through a $2.8 million private donation for critical battlefield restoration efforts. The gift, which was given to the park by John Nau III, chairman and CEO of Silver Eagle … Continued
Former Southern Miss associate head coach Chad Caillet joins Kelly in studio plus newly named Southern Miss baseball pitching coach and former Louisiana pitching coach, Gunner Leger.
Highway 49 in Simpson County is getting a multi-million-dollar facelift thanks to an influx of federal grant money. U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announced Friday that a $21.3 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant was recently approved to improve flow … Continued
Local leaders are disputing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ cost projections in its recent document assessing flood control plans for the Pearl River. The Corps released an updated Environmental Impact Statement on two proposals aimed at preventing Pearl River … Continued
A former Mississippi high school coach and teacher pleaded guilty Monday to the sexual battery of a student and child pornography charges. Officials say 38-year-old Joshua Griffin, a Carthage resident, pleaded guilty in court to sexual battery of a mentally … Continued
A third person is behind bars in connection with a fatal mass shooting that happened hours after an annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Jackson. Mississippi Department of Public Safety Officials said Kayne Davis, 18, was taken into custody … Continued