A couple of outgoing mayoral posts will soon be filled in the Mississippi Delta, particularly in Clarksdale and Cleveland. On Tuesday, voters were able to narrow the field of candidates. In Clarksdale, the electorate took to the polls to vote … Continued
A number of key municipal primary races took place Tuesday on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, with several surprises in the books. Ocean Springs Mayor Kenny Holloway was defeated by Robert “Bobby” Cox in the Republican primary, meaning Cox will take … Continued
When polls across Mississippi closed Tuesday evening after a day full of municipal races, eyes statewide turned to see if voters in the capital city were going to stick with or move away from embattled Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba. While … Continued
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is continuing to assess the damage levied by Sunday and Monday’s severe weather in the state. According to the National Weather Service, three tornadoes touched down on Monday. One EF-2 twister affected Lamar and Marion … Continued
Former Southern Miss pitcher and Eagle Hour baseball analyst Daniel Stewart looks back at last week’s game against Nicholls and the weekend series against South Alabama and looks ahead to this week’s games against Tulane and Marshall. Plus, Tulane Green … Continued
Former Ole Miss pitcher Lance Lynn has hung up his cleats after a storied 13 seasons in the major leagues. The 37-year-old St. Louis Cardinal announced his retirement on Tuesday during the most recent airing of his wife’s podcast, Dymin … Continued
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has requested federal assistance after a swarm of tornadoes tore across the state on Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15. “These storms had a devastating impact on our communities throughout Mississippi,” Reeves said, per a … Continued
Mississippi State point guard Josh Hubbard announced Tuesday that he is declaring for the NBA Draft while retaining his college eligibility. Hubbard made the announcement on social media, saying his dream is to ultimately be a professional but he plans … Continued
Target is one step closer to setting up shop in Tupelo. Last week, city leaders confirmed to WTVA that the process of getting the retail giant to northeast Mississippi is nearing the finish line. Back in 2023, Target representatives made … Continued
The city of Hattiesburg is on a mission to become the “City of 100 Murals.” On Monday, the Hub City unveiled mural No. 62, honoring comedian and musician Fred Armisen, along with other Hattiesburg-connected artists. The Hattiesburg Alliance for Public … Continued