Ole Miss seeking nearly $1 million in buyouts from 2 former football players
Ole Miss is seeking nearly $1 million in buyouts from a pair of former football players. The university on Monday filed lawsuits against Princewill Umanmielen and Devin Harper for allegedly…
Mississippi high school sports adopt new heat safety standard
As Mississippi continues to endure brutal heat conditions, high school sports officials have introduced new safety guidelines for practices. The Mississippi High School Activities Association is now utilizing the WetBulb…
Thunder & Lightning: It’s Almost Too Hot to Rumble
As the thermometer continues to spike, there just isn't any avoiding the brutal heat outside. Let Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone try and cool things off with another outstanding edition…
Hosemann appoints senators to joint redistricting committee
The redistricting conversation continues in Mississippi, and Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann has appointed senators from all four of the state's congressional districts to assess the prospect of drawing new lines.…
University of Mississippi launches sleep research partnership with local cannabis company
The University of Mississippi and a local cannabis company are partnering for research purposes. Representatives from the National Center for Cannabis Research Education at Ole Miss and Southern Sky Brands…
New applications for wild hog control program will soon open
Agriculture officials in Mississippi will soon accept a new wave of applications for the wild hog control program. From Aug. 1-15, landowners and managers in all of the state’s 82…
Lafayette County driver rescued from overturned, submerged vehicle
Lafayette County firefighters rescued a driver in a submerged car from a ditch on Saturday. According to the Lafayette County Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched to a single-vehicle accident on…
Former Ruleville officer sentenced to 7 years for extorting undocumented immigrant
A former police officer in the Mississippi Delta has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after admitting to extorting an undocumented immigrant during a traffic stop. Antonio Wade,…
Most Mississippi MLB Draft picks sign with pro clubs before deadline
The deadline for most players selected in the 2026 MLB Draft to sign with the clubs that picked them has passed with several Mississippi prospects making their decisions. Eric Booth…
