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The Columbus Police Department is investigating the death of a man after he was found hanging between two billboards on Highway 45. Chief Joseph Daughtry stated that officers responded to the area around 1:00 p.m. on Sunday after receiving reports … Continued

Northern Mississippi Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 80s. Partly cloudy tonight, with lows in the lower 60s. Central Mississippi Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms … Continued

The American Idol journey for Colin Stough came to an early end Sunday night when the Gattman native was the first to be eliminated in the season finale. Stough, from the 79-person town in Monroe County, found out his fate … Continued

Following the recent announcement that Scott Berry will be retiring at the end of the season, Southern Miss wasted no time introducing the university’s next head baseball coach. Christian Ostrander, who is in his sixth season as an assistant with … Continued

Mississippi State basketball got the news it had been waiting on Sunday night, as their all conference center Tolu Smith officially announced he’s back for another year in Starkville. That news contrasts with the sour end to another miserable baseball … Continued

The 2023 high school softball season has reached an end in Mississippi with six teams being crowned champions. Below is the final score for each classification’s championship game. Class 1A: Hamilton 9, Sebastapol 2. The Lady Lions took home the … Continued

Ole Miss needed to add help on the defensive line in the worst way during this portal cycle. They did just that this week with the addition of two major players that can change the way you look at the … Continued

Following his recent hospitalization due to an unspecified ailment, famous yacht rocker Jimmy Buffett is set to be released on Saturday. The “Margaritaville” singer and Mississippi native made the announcement on his Facebook Friday night. “Thank you for the outpouring … Continued

As hospitals across Mississippi continue to face possible closure, state lawmakers recently passed legislation allocating $104 million in lifeline money to those struggling. However, one hospital CEO is claiming that the legislation, as passed, would do nothing to help his … Continued