‘An honorable cause’: South Mississippi officers lead torch run to support Special Olympics

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - South Mississippi law enforcement officers helped light the way for the Special Olympics Mississippi Summer Games. Athletes and officers with the Bay St. Louis Police Department carried the torch from the steps of the Train …

Former Whippets named Mr. Mississippi Delta CC and Mister Sophomore

Two former Kosciusko Whippets have been named to the Homecoming Court at Mississippi Delta Community College. The school’s Student Government Association announced this week that Javen Mallett has been named Mister Mississippi Delta. Additionally, Corey …

The "Fiji" Of Mississippi Features Stunning White-Sand Beaches And Is Only Accessible By Boat

It doesn't take much convincing to plan a trip to a place that boasts Caribbean-like beaches or islands resembling those found in the South Pacific, especially when they are located within the US. That's right; America has plenty of opportunities …

Mud Monsters mash Y'alls in Mississippi debut of Frontier League

Mississippi State advances to NCAA Championships for fourth straight year

For the fourth consecutive year, Mississippi State is off to the NCAA Championships after a fourth-place finish at the Gold Canyon Regional in Arizona this week. The No. 20 Bulldogs finished behind Oregon, Arizona State and Oklahoma State at 11 strokes …

A picturesque Mississippi Coast island is for sale. You might have to sign an NDA to buy it.

This story was first published by the Sun Herald. Read more here.  Horn Island, off the coast of Ocean Springs, is mostly deserted, save for the weekend boaters who tie up there for a swim and the occasional tent campers who follow in the steps of artist …

Mississippi Makers Festival highlights talent this weekend

Mississippi Makers Festival highlights talent this weekend Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 7:47 AM CDT May 9, 2025 Preparation for the Mississippi Makers Festival on Saturday is underway. Organizers said they are expecting tons of support …

Does climate change 'perception gap' silence action in Mississippi?

New research suggests Mississippians may be experiencing the same climate-change perception gap found across the globe - when people underestimate how much their neighbors share their concerns. The study published in Nature Climate Change found this …

Mighty Mississippi in MN gets extra shield thanks to land deal

The Mississippi River is the drinking water source for 20 million people and its starting point in northern Minnesota has new protections following completion of a deal to preserve several thousand acres of forested land. The Conservation Fund and Northern …

O’Connor shoots down rumors tying him to Mississippi State

By Jerry Ratcliffe Photo by Nikolozi Khutsishvili Forget all those rumors coming out of Mississippi State about the Bulldogs luring Virginia coach Brian O’Connor to Starkville. It ain’t happening. Better SEC programs have attempted to steal O’Connor away …