A Mississippi family could soon officially hold the title of having the world’s largest okra plant. Weylon Michael, of Tupelo, took to social media Friday morning to boast that his plant, which he and his wife planted in May, has … Continued
Ahead of the highly anticipated National Folk Festival’s three-year run in Mississippi’s capital city beginning in 2025, Jackson is holding a concert series to preview the event. The one-day kickoff event, set for November 16, will feature a taste of … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with patchy fog and smoke in the morning. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80s. Tonight will be mostly clear with patchy fog after midnight and lows near 60. Central Mississippi … Continued
Ole Miss hosts Oklahoma in not only a must-win game, but a “gotta look good doing it” game. Here’s some thoughts on what Ole Miss needs to do against the Sooners and we’ll read some of your comments The post … Continued
After a blowout home loss against South Carolina, Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables moved on from offensive coordinator Seth Littrell ahead of a road matchup at No. 18 Ole Miss. Venables promoted co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Joe … Continued
A Mississippi musician who got an unorthodox start to a late career in the entertainment industry has experienced an even rarer rise to prominence. Tommy Rice lost his wife Deborah in 2020 to glioblastoma – a rare form of brain … Continued
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Dixie National Rodeo. According to officials, the annual event, dubbed the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, will run from Friday, February 7, through Sunday, February 9, and Wednesday, February 12, through … Continued
Mississippi’s capital city will be receiving more than $33 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to upgrade its water infrastructure. The federal agency announced the funding after the Biden-Harris administration approved $3.6 billion through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help … Continued
In late September, the soccer Bulldogs scaled the national rankings to their highest spot in program history at No. 9. But it was simply the next step in what has become an even more illustrious stretch. Mississippi State (13-1-0, 7-0-0) has … Continued
More help is on the way for those impacted by multiple openings of the Bonnet Carré Spillway, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) reports. The 2019 Mississippi Bonnet Carré Spillway Fisheries Disaster Recovery Program financial assistance applications for commercial … Continued