Wiggins businesses tap grants to refresh downtown district
Downtown Wiggins is getting a new look, thanks to $50,000 in grants helping local businesses repair, repaint and revive storefronts. Leaders of the Stone County seat said upgrades are drawing…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, September 5
There should be a good bit of sunshine to start the weekend off. Here's your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi There will be some patchy fog…
Thunder & Lightning: Preview, Playmakers, and Predictions for Mississippi State-Arizona State
Mississippi State faces an early crossroads in the 2025 season as the Bulldogs welcome Arizona State to Starkville. Can the Bulldogs avenge last season's loss in the desert, and put…
Unknown number? U.S. Senate candidate’s fake phone call with incumbent elevates pre-election tension
The campaign trail for one of Mississippi's two U.S. Senate seats is heating up early. Not even a day after announcing his candidacy as a Democrat seeking the post, Columbus-based…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 9/4/2025
Shawn Jones, Southern Miss Senior Deputy Athletics Director/Chief Operating Officer. Mike Frazer from JUCO Weekly updates on week one of JUCO football in Mississippi.
Former Alabama mayoral candidate arrested in Mississippi on embezzlement warrant
A former Alabama mayoral candidate accused of embezzlement was arrested across state lines in Mississippi. Anthony Britnell, Jr., lost his bid for Florence mayor last month and could now lose…
‘It was a simple choice’: Kamardine explains why he traveled 5,000 miles to play for Ole Miss basketball
Ilias Kamardine traveled nearly 5,000 miles to be a member of the Ole Miss men's basketball program. The 6-foot-5 guard from Marseille, France, had just wrapped up a season with…
Biloxi spring break shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
A Hattiesburg man has pleaded guilty to shooting a Biloxi cop and four others during spring break festivities two years ago. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced Thursday that Dontavius…
Powerball jackpot climbs past $1.7 billion heading into Saturday’s drawing
The Powerball jackpot continues to reach record heights after no big winner during Wednesday night’s drawing. With no player matching all five numbers and the Powerball since May 31, the…
Ole Miss addiction specialists urge safer choices as new school year begins
As the fall semester and college football season gets underway, University of Mississippi addiction specialists are reminding students to be mindful of alcohol and drug use. "Society normalizes partying, drinking,…
