The heat surrounding the Mississippi governor’s race will be turned up a notch when incumbent Republican Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley take the stage Wednesday night in Jackson. The hour-long debate, which will be put on by WAPT-TV … Continued
Northern Mississippi Sunny today with highs in the lower to mid-50s. Tonight will be clear, with widespread frost after midnight and lows near 30. Central Mississippi Mostly sunny today, with highs in the upper 50s. It’ll be clear tonight with … Continued
It was only an exhibition, but Mississippi State tipped off basketball season this past weekend with a win over Southern Mississippi. Did this game give us an idea of what the Bulldogs will look like until Tolu Smith returns to … Continued
Two Tennessee men had a “crappie” day recently after being fined over $10,000 for catching an illegal number of fish in north Mississippi. According to court documents, Jian Wu Huang, 50, and Qui M Huang, 44, caught 171 crappie while … Continued
Germantown High School’s marching band made waves in its first-ever stint in the Bands of America finals. During the two-day event held over the weekend in St. Louis, Mo., the Madison County school’s band finished No. 1 overall in the … Continued
Candy corn is back on top in the Magnolia State. After a one-year absence from the No. 1 spot in Instacart’s annual report on Halloween candy, the controversial candy corn is once again the preferred buy for Mississippians during the … Continued
In what might have been the most competitive exhibition game college basketball has seen in a while, Mississippi State took down Southern Miss 60-54 in Hattiesburg on Sunday. The exhibition, which was a joint effort by both programs to raise … Continued
A global automotive technology company has announced two projects aimed at expanding its facility in Columbus, with the $209.4 million investment set to create 100 jobs in the area. PACCAR is an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and customer … Continued
A Mississippi native could be part of the driving force behind a sickle cell disease treatment being considered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Over four years ago, Forest resident Victoria Gray was the first test subject to undergo … Continued
With a little over a week remaining until Mississippi’s general election, nearly 36,000 absentee ballots have been requested. According to the Statewide Election Management System (SEMS), 35,946 absentee ballots were requested with 28,379 of those already being filled out and … Continued