Trump signs executive order seeking to clarify college athletes’ employment status
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for — attempting…
Southern Miss announces streamlined scholarship program for PRCC graduates
The University of Southern Mississippi has announced a new scholarship program for Pearl River Community College students looking to continue their education at USM Gulf Park campus. USM and PRCC…
Jamal Roberts to release new single called ‘Mississippi’
American Idol season 23 winner and Meridian native Jamal Roberts continues to ride high, coming off a full list of concerts and now gearing up to release a brand-new single.…
‘It’s progressing well’: Chris Beard optimistic for arrival of French guard Ilias Kamardine
The Ole Miss men's basketball team is continuing to develop and jell without a player expected to play a crucial role in helping lead another campaign following the program's second-ever…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 7/24/2025
James Madison sports reporter Katie Harper. Kelly Sanner talks to Southern Miss LB Chris Jones and QB Braylon Braxton at Sun Belt Football Media Days.
Morgan Freeman to headline fundraiser at Two Mississippi Museums
A homegrown Hollywood icon who has become one of the biggest names in the film industry will be making a stop in Jackson next month. Morgan Freeman, the decorated actor,…
Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Hulk Hogan, a mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and cultural touchstone, died Thursday at age 71, Florida…
Former Stone County Road Department employee fesses up to embezzlement
A former Stone County Road Department employee has owned up to misspending public money. State Auditor Shad White reports that Tyler Loper has pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement.…
Saturday in-person absentee voting window opens for upcoming special elections
A long list of special elections is set to take place across Mississippi on Tuesday, August 5. Voters will have an opportunity to cast their excused in-person absentee ballots on…
C Spire partners with communications tech firm to expand business offerings
Mississippi-based C Spire, the largest privately held wireless carrier in the U.S., has announced a new partnership with global telecommunications firm Dubber to offer an expanded line of business services. …
