While a record number of people are expected to travel for the Memorial Day holiday, millions of others will be sticking around for the hometown barbecues. To make the process of dusting off the grill and getting it ready easier, … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is kicking off the summer travel season with the Memorial Day enforcement period. A heightened presence of law enforcement will be on highways and interstates across the state from Friday through midnight on Monday. The Memorial … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with highs near 80. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows will be in the lower 60s. Central Mississippi Friday will be sunny with … Continued
Amid alarming rising rates in syphilis nationally, professors with the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy are partnering with the Mississippi State Department of Health to help slow the spread of the disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control … Continued
Mississippi State baseball is preparing for the postseason, but athletic director Zac Selmon is preparing to hire the coach who will lead this program into the future. Has Selmon started to zero in on his top choices? Brian Hadad and … Continued
The College Football Playoff will go to a more straightforward way of filling the bracket next season, announcing Thursday that it will place teams strictly on where they are ranked instead of moving pieces around to reward conference champions. Ten … Continued
There’s no question that Memorial Day spurred from the Civil War, but could the holiday have started right here in Mississippi? According to officials in Columbus, it’s the city that sparked the national tradition of remembrance. “Columbus holds a unique … Continued
A central Mississippi woman will spend two decades in state prison after pleading guilty to intentionally poisoning an elderly man with fentanyl. In June of 2023, officers with the Ridgeland Police Department responded to a call about a man suffering … Continued
As red snapper fishing enthusiasts gear up for the soon-to-open season, many eyes will look to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The coastal region is one of the best places in the U.S. for anglers to cast a hook for the … Continued
The family behind one of Vicksburg’s most prominent businesses has made a major contribution to Mississippi State University’s athletics program. The Goldings, longtime Bulldog supporters, have donated $2.5 million to strengthen the university’s athletics department amid the ever-evolving college sports … Continued