Mississippi study of predator fish diets could alter fisheries management strategies for key commercial species

A new study conducted by the University of Southern Mississippi has revealed more details of the diets of common predators in the Gulf of Mexico – currently referred to as the Gulf of America by the U.S. government – and the findings and methodology could …

Coroner identifies body pulled from Mississippi River near Campbell's Island

The Rock Island County Coroner has identified the body recovered near Kay Island as Edward J. Fisher, 19, of East Moline. CAMPBELL'S ISLAND, Ill. — The Rock Island County coroner has released the identity of a body recovered from the Mississippi River …

Mississippi men accused of stealing $1,500 worth of beef

The Slidell Police Department have arrested two men accused of stealing $1,500 worth of steaks and brisket. According to police, officers pulled over John Garriga, 55, of Gulfport, and Charles Walker, 66, of Biloxi, on Old Spanish Trail on Tuesday night …

FSU, Mississippi State baseball to play special fall ball event in Pensacola 

Florida State University's baseball team will play a fall series against Mississippi State at Pensacola's Blue Wahoos Stadium on October 18. The two seven-inning games are a rematch of the Tallahassee Regional of the College World Series. Tickets …

Police in Louisiana bust Mississippi men who took part in 'beef heist'

SLIDELL - Officers stopped a rare theft Tuesday evening and recovered $1,500 worth of beef from two Mississippi men. The Slidell Police Department pulled over a car because it didn't have functioning brake lights. Officers said when they pulled them …

119 JCPenney stores sold. See which Mississippi location is on list

Vote top Mississippi high school football offensive lineman for MHSAA, MAIS

Who is Mississippi's top offensive lineman entering the 2025 high school football season? MHSAA and MAIS football fans can decide which high school offensive lineman is the best in the state. Now it's your turn to vote. Fans may vote in the poll …

Mississippi State baseball to play Florida State in regional rematch exhibition

South Mississippi cities renew sister city bond with Colombian city

Mississippi Public Broadcasting braces for program cuts as federal funding for NPR and PBS is eliminated

JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV) – The Rescissions Act of 2025 will eliminate $1.1 billion in previously approved federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports PBS, NPR, and over 1,500 local public stations across the US. For Mississippi …