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
American Idol season 23 winner and Mississippi native Jamal Roberts is riding high right now, booking concerts and releasing new music in the aftermath of taking home the crown on the hit ABC singing competition. Roberts, who is from Meridian … Continued
Broadcasting from the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship in Montgomery, Alabama: Southern Miss Director of Athletics Jeremy McClain. WDAM-TV Sports Director Scott Kirk. Bob talks to USM pitcher JB Middleton and live broadcast sponsor Mack Grubbs/Genisis of Hattiesburg General Manager … Continued
Three Mississippi high school students recognized as among the highest achieving in the state were each honored by the Mississippi Economic Council with major scholarships at the annual STAR Student ceremony in April. Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School senior Verena Bhagat, … Continued