Mississippi native and civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday. Evers, who was murdered by a Ku Klux Klan member outside his Jackson home in 1963,
A Mississippi judge granted a request Thursday by the widow of a deceased man who vanished under mysterious circumstances to set standards for a future independent autopsy of
The board plans to implement a social media campaign called Minnesota Traditions to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species like zebra mussels and starry stonewort.
Raymond Carrol Rowland was arrested in Panola County on May 2, PCSO said. The sheriff's office said Rowland, a registered sex offender, was previously convicted of sex crimes in May 2023.
Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Hundreds of pelicans congregate in a Mississippi River backwater ...
A Mississippi city councilman agreed to forfeit a monster truck and nearly $2 million after a federal investigation revealed he sold illicit drugs advertised as CBD, prosecutors announced Thursday. Robert Leon Deming, III, who serves on the Biloxi City ...
Alabama baseball will visit Mississippi State for its second consecutive SEC road series. The No. 17 Crimson Tide (28-16, 9-12 SEC) is just 2-7 on the road in the SEC this year. The Tide was swept by Georgia in Athens and by Kentucky in Lexington ...
Seven Mississippi State greats are set for induction into the MSU M-Club Sports Hall of Fame on the weekend of the Bulldogs' October 26 home football game against Arkansas.
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but it may also come with a $500 cash prize each month for the amateur photographer who captures the breathtaking beauty of Mississippi’s “Sunset Capital of the South.” Any amateur photographer is eligible to win a ...
Dairyland Showdown at Mississippi Thunder Speedway begins on Friday and Saturday with World of Outlaws Late Models feature winners receiving $25,000 each night.
American democracy is far younger than is often supposed. It is younger than the current president, younger than the man most likely to challenge him in November and younger than
No. 19 Mississippi State has a lot to play for this weekend. Beyond the off-field festivities, the three-game series against No. 12 Georgia in Starkville has big implications for MSU’s postseason plans.
The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to rule on whether the state is violating its own constitution with a program that would spend $10 million public money on infrastructure grants for private
We protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Audubon is responding to the greatest challenges facing birds and people today while anticipating the issues—and opportunities—of tomorrow. We remain focused on birds because we know their ...
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves said peaceful protests on the University of Mississippi campus were "allowed and protected," but that unlawful behavior will not be tolerated.
Mississippi officials said they have seen an increase in illegal devices that convert semi-automatic handguns into machine guns. U.S. Attorney Todd Gee reported Thursday that his office has seen a rise in cases involving illegal machinegun conversion devices (MCDs),
Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Protesters at the University of Mississippi in Oxford on May 1 ...
In the age of social media, the landscape of freshman dormitory living has undergone a makeover. Facebook group “Dorm Rooms of Mississippi and Beyond” has taken this shift in stride, offering incoming students and parents a virtual look into the world ...
The U.S. Coast Guard is suspending its rescue efforts following a horrific incident in Baltimore, Maryland. The Francis Scott Key Bridge plunged into the freezing waters of the Patapsco River after being hit by a container ship. Search operations will now shift focus to finding the missing six construction workers and providing closure to their families.
