The week-long Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival kicks off at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience in downtown Meridian on Monday, May 12, with an evening of Mississippi music featuring ...

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

Surfin’ USA While you may not actually be able to surf at every single one of these beaches, it’s pretty incredible that ...

With 202 of 203 polls reporting, Paul Connors, of the Liberal Party, is projected to win in Avalon. As of 4:18 p.m., Connors has 27,085 of 46,234 votes (58.58%). Steve Kent, of the Conservative ...

T he tech sector in Mississippi marked significant leaps during fiscal year 2024 with game-changing investments by global technology leaders Amazon Web Services and Amplify Cell Technologies.

Her project Avalon Emerson & The Charm released an excellent self-titled album and became a Stereogum Band To Watch. Right now, Emerson in in the midst of another project that sort of straddles ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football needs to start a new streak in 2026. The Bulldogs didn’t have a player picked in the 2025 NFL Draft, marking the first time since 2009. Only six other ...

Mississippi State baseball lost two of three games to No. 11 Auburn, jeopardizing the Bulldogs' NCAA Tournament hopes. Starting pitcher Karson Ligon's inconsistency continues to be a problem ...

Infrastructure often goes unnoticed until issues arise, prompting a deeper investigation into America's bridges and roads by WAPT's National Investigative Unit.Mississippi has the eighth-highest share ...

Ryan Coogler's film, "Sinners," opens with a powerful scene featuring Mississippi Choctaws, emphasizing authenticity through local casting and cultural accuracy.The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ...

So, who will get the job? Mississippi State Bulldogs Head Coach Chris Lemonis storms the field to yell at the umpires after he is tossed from the game against the Memphis Tigers at AutoZone Park ...

Protests against the Trump administration and Elon Musk's policies are planned for early May in multiple Mississippi cities. The protests, organized by the 50501 Movement, address worker rights ...