Boomer Roberts named head men’s basketball coach at Belhaven
Following the departure of Josh Brooks for Mississippi College, Belhaven has found a new head men’s basketball coach in Boomer Roberts. Roberts comes to the Division III school in Jackson…
Pass Christian alderwoman suspends campaign heading into general election
After we previously received word that Pass Christian Alderwoman Betty Sparkman was suspending her reelection campaign, the official paperwork to do so has been filed. On Monday, the city of…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, May 13
Northern Mississippi There may be patchy fog in the morning. When that clears, it will be partly sunny with a chance of showers, thunderstorms, and highs near 80. Tonight will…
Mississippi native Jamal Roberts advances to ‘American Idol’ top 3
Mississippi native Jamal Roberts advanced to the top three of American Idol on Monday night, staving off elimination to land in the ABC singing competition’s season 23 finale. Roberts took…
Thunder & Lightning: The Latest on Mississippi State’s Baseball Coaching Search
Mississippi State's coaching search may not be nearing an end, but there aren't many new names popping up either. Is the next skipper of the Diamond Dawgs already on the…
Sen. Hyde-Smith honors fallen Mississippi officers in National Police Week tribute
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith took some time on Monday to honor four Mississippi law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty as National Police Week is…
D1Baseball rankings: Southern Miss jumps a couple spots, Ole Miss drops out
Southern Miss jumped in the polls after sweeping its third straight Sun Belt series, while Ole Miss dropped out via a series loss to rival Mississippi State. The latest edition…
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra to hold Pepsi Pops this Friday following rain delay
A new date has been set for one of central Mississippi’s favorite outdoor concerts. Mississippi Symphony Orchestra’s Pepsi Pops, which was delayed due to inclement weather in the Jackson metro…
2025 Mississippi College and Career Savings Art Contest winners announced
The 2025 Mississippi College and Career Savings Art Contest winners have been announced. State Treasurer David McRae, whose office oversees the contest, along with 12 students and one teacher, gathered…
New applications for wild hog control program opening Thursday
Agriculture officials in Mississippi will soon accept a new wave of applications for the wild hog control program. From May 15-20, landowners and managers in all of the state's 82…
