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Telehealth provider, children’s services group share how they’ll use grants to better rural healthcare
The first awards through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program have been announced, detailing who is receiving the grants and what they will use them for.
How to watch Alabama State football vs Mississippi Valley State
Where to watch or stream Alabama State football's game against Mississippi Valley State in Week 4.
Alabama State football vs Mississippi Valley State live updates, analysis
Alabama State football plays Mississippi Valley State in the conference opener. Follow live score updates, highlights, key plays and instant analysis.
MDOT: Political signs prohibited on state right-of-ways
Midterm voting season is right around the corner in Mississippi, which means political roadside signs are popping up all over the Magnolia State. In response,
Mississippi's governor awarded more than $104 million to improve rural healthcare. Where's it going?
Mississippi Today reports that a few recipients received a large share of federal funds to boost rural health in Mississippi
MSDH hosts maternal and infant health conference
The Mississippi State Department of Health hosted a maternal and infant health conference Friday, bringing together health leaders, professionals and students.
The governor awarded more than $104 million to improve rural healthcare in Mississippi. Where is the money going?
A handful of recipients accounted for a substantial share of the first round of federal awards to boost rural health in Mississippi, according to an analysis of funding conducted by Mississippi Today.
Mississippi Department of Health to host maternal and infant health conference
The conference will also break down the newly released dietary guidelines for Americans and what they mean for pregnancy, postpartum and breastfeeding.
Mississippi health officials issue warning after deaths of two Ole Miss students
The Mississippi State Department of Health is urging people to avoid counterfeit pills and other unregulated drugs
Mississippi State University College of Business offers hands-on learning
Mississippi State University College of Business Dean Scott Grawe joined Studio 3 to discuss experiential learning and entrepreneurship.
Opponent alleges US Rep. Ezell violated campaign finance laws. Ezell camp calls it a ‘political stunt’
The complaint focuses on the Chouest family, which owns shipbuilding company Edison Chouest Offshore. Family members donated to Ezell, who chairs the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Congress awarded the company a $950-million contract.
Workforce tops business leaders’ growth concerns
About 2 in 5 business leaders who were polled during the Mississippi Business Alliance’s statewide tour stop Tuesday at the Lowndes County PACCAR plant said workforce availability is the issue most likely to limit their organization’s growth over the next two years.
Tiger Talk Notes and Quotes: Mississippi State Edition
Drinkwitz credits Mizzou’s special teams for Troy win; emphasizes the need for a faster start against Mississippi State
PlaceMKR Acquires Pharr Retail Property in $31.85 Million Deal
Austin-based real estate investment and development firm PlaceMKR has acquired an At Home retail property in Pharr as part of a $31.85 million purchase of five properties across three states, the company announced. The Pharr property, located at 600 W. Kelly Ave., was acquired along with properties in New Braunfels and Grand Prairie, Texas; Gulfport, Mississippi; and Toledo, Ohio.
Palmetto Sports Daily: Who’s to blame for South Carolina’s latest collapse?
PSD returns with a full recap of Week 3 of college football, including South Carolina’s home collapse against Mississippi State and Clemson’s comeback against North Carolina.
Tennessee football offers former Mississippi State commit
Tennessee football offers 2028 four-star safety from Florida.
Archaeologists uncover centuries-old mystery of Tampa Bay’s secret community of migrant potters
Key Points Archaeologists have debated for decades over how Mississippian-style pottery ended up in Tampa Bay, an area long left off of maps showing the Mississippian culture stretching across the Southeast and into northern Florida starting a thousand years ago. Trevor Duke, a doctoral stud
Mississippi surges, LSU tumbles in college football's NCAA Re-Rank 1-138
The results from Week 3 in college football caused some significant changes to the NCAA Re-Rank 1-138 with Mississippi on the rise and LSU falling.
How to watch Alabama State football vs Mississippi Valley State
Where to watch or stream Alabama State football's game against Mississippi Valley State in Week 4.
1970 One-Hit Wonder Was Written in Nantucket
Mountain's "Mississippi Queen" has a surprising Nantucket connection that helped shape the band's biggest hit.
LSU Loss to Ole Miss Reveals Truths About Team
We learned a lot during the latest Magnolia Bowl. Thanks to Lane Kiffin, we expected the stage in Mississippi to rank among the peak game backdrops in the sport, and it delivered. The raucous environment in Oxford, Mississippi, exposed the college football world to the raw energy of hatred and the passion that accompanies a …
Mississippi Science Fest brings hands-on STEAM activities to Jackson
Four Jackson museums join for Mississippi Science Fest
See how MS politicians are using Ole Miss-LSU game to campaign
Mississippi politicians are using the fanfare around the Ole Miss clash with former coach Lane Kiffin and LSU to their advantage.
See how MS politicians are using Ole Miss-LSU game to campaign
Mississippi politicians are using the fanfare around the Ole Miss clash with former coach Lane Kiffin and LSU to their advantage.
Gophers take care of business, beating Akron 41-7
It was a gloomy day in the Twin Cities and a lethargic crowd supported a Gopher team that moved to 2-1 as they head into Big Ten play. After a deflating loss to Mississippi State last week, the Gophers came out and did exactly what they were supposed to do, beating the Akron Zips 41-7. […]
Millions of funds from Rural Health Transformation program earmarked for Coast efforts
Mississippi is awarding more than $104 million to modernize and expand rural healthcare. The funding is part of the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program. George County is receiving multiple awards for hospital and healthcare upgrades, including new patient monitoring, lab and maternal health equipment, cybersecurity improvements, and other technology. Memorial Health System is also receiving millions for projects in Stone...
Washington Wizards Finalize Exhibit 10 Signing of Rookie Forward
The Washington Wizards have finalized the Exhibit 10 signing of undrafted rookie and former Auburn and Mississippi State forward, KeShawn Murphy
Big game, big business: Central Mississippi feels Ole Miss-LSU impact
Fans across the Metro are preparing for the Ole Miss-LSU matchup, and the excitement is translating into business for Central Mississippi companies more than 100 miles from Oxford.
Palmetto Sports Daily: Dabo, Belichick share mutual respect, SC’s anticipated Mississippi State matchup
The crew discusses what to look forward to in Gamecock's SEC opener against Mississippi State and how Clemon QB Tait Reynolds can improve his play against UNC.
Mississippi-LSU game expected to boost business in Oxford
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Boost to business makes Oxford, MS the real winner in football matchup
OXFORD, Miss. — Things are really heating up as the fierce rivalry between the University of Mississippi Rebels and the LSU Tigers is set to kick off Saturday night. The matchup is expected to brin…
Walter Anderson Museum of Art hosting Science Saturday
Art and science come together this weekend at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art for Science Saturday, a hands-on celebration of STEAM in conjunction with the Mississippi Science Festival. Joining us is Director of Arts and Environmental Education Sandra Bilbo with more. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News Tags: Walter Anderson museum of Art
Palmetto Sports Daily: Staff changes made at UNC ahead of Clemson game, Vicari Swain keeps exploiting punt teams
The crew discusses what to look forward to in Gamecock's SEC opener against Mississippi State and how Clemon QB Tait Reynolds can improve his play against UNC.
Elementary students learn about coding ahead of Mississippi Science Fest
A special coding challenge for elementary school students was held at a local museum ahead of a big weekend of science and technology.
A haunted corn maze in Mississippi and 'Harvest Hues' in Texas: Here are 6 Southern fall events
Discover a variety of fall activities, from pumpkin patches to haunted corn mazes.
Palmetto Sports Daily: Expectations for SC in first SEC game, How Tait Reynolds can improve vs. UNC
The crew discusses what to look forward to in Gamecock's SEC opener against Mississippi State and how Clemon QB Tait Reynolds can improve his play against UNC.
Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows
Among the grants that were eliminated, frozen or delayed were ones related to maternal health in Michigan, education research in Mississippi and assistance to minority farmers in Iowa, the researchers found.
Crooked Letter Sports: A Magnolia Bowl for the Ages
CBS National College Football Writer John Talty joins the podcast to talk about this week’s LSU - Ole Miss game and his latest book, in which he profiles LSU
Governor announces $104 million in rural health grants
Governor Tate Reeves announced 167 awards totaling $104,115,146 through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program. The awards are part of Mississippi’s $205.9 million first-year implementation budget, which will be allocated this year.
Reeves announces $104M in rural health funding for facility and technology improvements
Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday announced 167 awards together worth over $104 million to providers across Mississippi for projects aimed at improving rural health care.
Governor Reeves announces Rural Health Transformation Program Awards for Mississippi providers
Governor Reeves Announces 167 Rural Health Transformation Program Awards Totaling More Than $104 Million
Mississippi awards $104 million to transform rural healthcare
Gov. Tate Reeves announced 167 awards totaling over $104 million through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program to modernize and improve healthcare access in rural communities.
Governor Reeves Announces 167 Rural Health Transformation Program Awards Totaling More Than $104 Million » Office of Governor Tate Reeves
Governor Tate Reeves today announced 167 awards totaling $104,115,146 through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program. The awards are part of Mississippi’s $205.9 million first-year implementation budget, which will be allocated this year. They will help modernize, strengthen and transform healthcare in rural communities across the state.
Mississippi State Dominates Minnesota in Statement Win
Mississippi State delivered one of its biggest wins of the young 2026 season Saturday, traveling to Minneapolis and taking down Minnesota 38-13 . The Bulldogs came out firing and never allowed the Golden Gophers to establish control. Mississippi State scored 14 points in each of the first two quarters, taking a commanding 28-6 lead into…
Gophers-Mississippi State player ratings: Is Minnesota wasting Drake Lindsey?
Minnesota's star quarterback did his best to carry the offense on Saturday.
Teen overcomes health challenges to harvest alligator
Zoe Pell, a 15-year-old from Utica, overcame a disease and partial paralysis to harvest a 12-foot, 4-inch alligator during a Southern Outdoors Unlimited hunt in Gautier in 2026.
Mississippi teen overcomes health challenges to harvest 12-foot alligator
When a 12-foot, 4-inch alligator jumped out of the water, Zoe Pell realized the hunt this year would be much different from the year before.
LEGO exhibit coming to Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) will host a new exhibition of life-size animal sculptures created entirely of LEGO bricks. The exhibition “Sean …
LEGO exhibit coming to Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) will host a new exhibition of life-size animal sculptures created entirely of LEGO bricks. The exhibition “Sean Kenney’s Animal...
KELO-TV Saturday programming note
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – If you’re a college football fan, there’s a programming note you’ll want to know about. On Saturday afternoon, Minnesota takes on Mississippi State at 2:30 p.m. CT on KELO-TV. If the game runs past 6 p.m., you will need to head over to KELOXTRA for the rest of the game. […]
Minnesota-Mississippi State line movement points to a potential classic
Intrigue continues to build for the Gophers' highly anticipated Week 2 showdown against the Bulldogs.
Mississippi Science Festival Returns to LeFleur Museum District on Sept. 19
The Mississippi Science Festival is September 19.
Minnesota-Mississippi State score predictions from Bring Me The Sports staff
The Gophers face a big test in Week 2 against the Bulldogs.
The Mississippi Book Festival is coming up. Here are 10 authors to look forward to.
Most writers have ties to the Magnolia State, utilized Mississippi and other Southern locals in their works, or have examined Southern topics.
Trump names Adam Telle acting secretary of the Army
Two Mississippians are now leaders in U.S. military policy, partially charged with steering the nation through the monthslong conflict with Iran.
Mississippi Science Fest brings hands-on STEAM fun to Meridian Sept. 19
The family-friendly event features interactive exhibits designed to spark curiosity and inspire a lifelong love of learning for children of all ages.
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Good Day Cafe's burger and fish sandwich (pictured here) are great options in Oxford, Mississippi.
Crooked Letter Sports: First football weekend, first takes.
By and large, Mississippi’s college football teams had a successful first weekend and the Clevelands break it down game by game, with some high school
Mark Wahlberg’s ‘By Any Means’ turns 2025 Atlanta into 1966 Mississippi
The civil rights-era film “By Any Means,” which stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg, turned 2025 Atlanta into 1966 Mississippi.
Mississippi teen overcomes health challenges to harvest 12-foot alligator
Teen credits hunting for keeping her active through rare illnesses
David Kerr named GM of Mississippi Mud Monsters
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Mud Monsters announced that David Kerr has been named General Manager of the organization after serving as Assistant General Manager since the club’s launch. Kerr was formally introduced in his new role during a news conference at Trustmark Park on September 8, 2026. “David has been right in the […]
The Monday Perspective seeks validation.
Beating Eastern Illinois was nice, now beat Mississippi State at home
'Animal Super Powers' exhibit with LEGO bricks coming to Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
The LEGO scene in Mississippi continues to grow, with the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science's newest exhibit coming later this month and using the popular
Chaney: Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
Over the past year, more than 200,000 Mississippians have left the Affordable Care Act marketplace as the cost of coverage has increased due to the expiration
United Way hosting mental health and substance use recovery events
United Way of Northeast Mississippi is proud to announce two milestone events this September focused on strengthening community response to mental health and substance use recovery.
Holiday weekend boosts business on Mississippi Coast
Visitors come to eat, shop and enjoy the water.
Jackson State defeats Edward Waters 66-14
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson State’s Jared Lockhart threw for career highs of 388 yards and four touchdowns as the Tigers defeated Edward Waters 66-14 at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. Lockhart was named the game’s offensive MVP, while defensive back Swipe Marshall earned defensive MVP honors for Jackson State (2-0). Jackson State returns to action on September […]
My new porch is a mess. My grandmother would appreciate the opportunity to make it better.
There are elements of our porch in Baton Rouge that would thrill my grandmother from Mississippi.
Revitalizing Mississippi Food Systems for Health and Equity
Food is Medicine programs and local non-profits are uniting to tackle chronic disease and build more sustainable Mississippi food systems.
Eligibility is not a new issue in college sports
In the late 1940s, the talented Bubba Phillips played college football for Southern Mississippi and pro baseball for the Detroit Tigers.
Mike Chaney: Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
Over the past year, more than 200,000 Mississippians have left the Affordable Care Act marketplace as the cost of coverage has increased due to the expiration of the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits at the end of 2025.
'By Any Means' review: Mark Wahlberg takes the Johnny Depp path
Imagine "Mississippi Burning" meets "Green Book."
Amateur sports in college? Let's get real
It’s a free-for-all in big-time college athletics. No rules, no scruples, no nothing. And, yes, LSU coach Lane Kiffin is the poster child for all the madness.
Family Business Symposium to Be Held
The University of Mississippi Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship’s 5th Annual “It’s All Relative” Family Business Symposium is scheduled for Sept. 15-16, 2026 at the Sheraton Flowood Refuge Hotel & Conference Center in Flowood, MS. As a part of the UM CIE Legacy Leadership Program, the “It’s All Relative” Family Business Symposium is an open […]
Action urged for Mississippi's rural mental health crisis
Social worker: Addressing this rural mental health crisis in Mississippi should not only be a public health priority, but a moral imperative grounded in the inherent dignity and worth of every person.
MSBA Business Forward Tour makes stop in South Mississippi, bringing together business leaders, others
The tour aims to bring together business leaders, stakeholders and policymakers to talk about growth and the challenges local companies are facing.
Hot rods, custom cars and live entertainment set for QC Nationals weekend
The NSRA Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals return Aug. 28–29 to the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds with two days of classic cars, custom builds, live entertainment, contests and family activities for automotive fans.
Gov. Reeves Announces Investment In Mental Health Services For Mississippi Youth » Office of Governor Tate Reeves
Gov. Tate Reeves today announced the state of Mississippi is deploying $3,375,709 to support expanded mental health services for children, adolescents and young adults who were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the Community Development Block Grant CARES Act Coronavirus Relief (CDBG‑CV) program, the Mississippi Development Authority has approved targeted funding to modernize treatment environments and establish new programming focused on long-term recovery.
Powers sells HVAC divisions to Albireo Energy
North Little Rock-based Powers announced the sale of its territorial divisions in Mississippi, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Alabama to New Jersey-based Albireo Energy, an independent building controls and energy services provider...
Powers sells HVAC divisions to Albireo Energy
North Little Rock-based Powers announced the sale of its territorial divisions in Mississippi, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Alabama to New Jersey-based Albireo Energy, an independent building controls and energy services provider...
Fall lineup brings concerts, family entertainment to Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum has six shows scheduled in October.
BLM Southeastern States Office engages visitors at the Mississippi Sports & Outdoors Show
The Mississippi Sports & Outdoors Show, held July 24–26 at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds, brought together thousands of outdoor enthusiasts for a weekend celebrating hunting, fishing, land management, and recreation.
Politics could endanger Mississippi’s disaster response in jeopary- Mississippi Today
If FEMA disappears, as the Trump administration has proposed, what happens to your community, especially in Mississippi, after the next disaster, watchdog asks?
Community Profile: Nonprofit leader aims to build engagement in city, county politics
When Christopher Thompson moved from Kosiusko to attend Mississippi State University in 2016, he wanted to get a real taste for Starkville after hearing about it all his life.
Mississippi weighs three-year short-term health plan as coverage drops
One-year short-term plans are already available. The state is working on a three-year option through an online portal where people could compare doctors, drugs and provider networks.
Three South Mississippi schools named Emerging Science of Reading Schools
State recognizes Pineville, Waveland and North Bay elementary schools for reading progress.
Three South Mississippi schools named Emerging Science of Reading Schools
The Mississippi Department of Education has named Pineville Elementary, Waveland Elementary and North Bay Elementary as Emerging Science of Reading Schools
Pass Christian elementary school named Emerging Science of Reading School for 2026-2027
Pineville Elementary in Pass Christian was named one of Mississippi’s emerging science of reading schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Roundup: Louisiana International Terminal / Ethane demand / Robot rush
Gateway to growth: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the federal permit for the Louisiana International Terminal, clearing the way for construction of a major new container port on the Lower Mississippi River. Backed by Port NOLA, Terminal Investment Limited and Ports America, LIT is designed to handle the world’s largest container ships […]
Grant will support reporting on women in politics
Deep South Today will deepen its reporting about redistricting, statehouse races and local elections in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas, focusing how these events affect women's political participation and representation.
How China’s record-breaking hypergravity centrifuge speeds up Earth physics - Futura-Sciences
The machine exceeds the capacity of its predecessor, the 1,300 g-tonne CHIEF1300, which entered service in September 2025. Both units surpass the former record holder at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which operates at 1,200 g-tonnes. The facility, named the Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary...
Mississippi health officer addresses Trump order on childhood vaccines
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney said the order does not change vaccine requirements for children attending school in Mississippi.
Beau Rivage’s EIGHT75 entertainment venue returns with new look
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A new era of nightlife is arriving on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Beau Rivage’s signature lounge and live entertainment venue, EIGHT75, has gotten a major makeover with a new look and a new vibe. The space has been completely reimagined with rich colors, luxurious details, a 41-foot marble bar, and a new performance stage. Thursday night, Beau...
2 Mississippi State football players caught sports gambling on NFL, NBA
Documents show two Mississippi State football players were caught sports gambling on the Super Bowl and NBA using Kalshi in February.
Local business leaders rally around Mississippi Mutts following break-in
A business in Cape Girardeau is recovering following a break-in overnight.
Mississippi couple takes on Gatorade, Powerade with new sports drink
A Mississippi couple launched a clean-ingredient sports drink company after struggling to find healthy options for kids.
Education: New Hope, Caledonia schools among MDE’s Science of Reading awardees
Mississippi Department of Education recognized Caledonia Elementary, New Hope Lower and New Hope Upper Elementary Aug. 3 as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading schools for the 2026-2027 school year.