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NFL player and Calhoun City native Kemon Hall hosted his 3rd annual summer football camp Saturday
Kemon Hall plays for the 49ers at cornerback and grew up in Calhoun City. He returned to his hometown field Saturday to share his pro football wisdom with kids just like him. NFL player and Calhoun City native Kemon Hall hosted his 3rd annual summer football camp Saturday. Kemon Hall...
Monday marks 135th anniversary of Sullivan-Kilrain fight
LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - July 8 marks the 135th anniversary of a major heavyweight prizefight held in the Pine Belt. Some historians say it was the first great international sporting event and the last great bare-knuckle world championship. The title fight was between champion John L. Sullivan and challenger...
Richland Parks & Recreation Center hosts Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball is an increasingly popular sport not only in Mississippi but nationwide. Richland Parks & Recreation Center plans to host more events like this in the future. To continue to encourage athletes of all ages to participate.
Bookstore celebrating Halloween early as fundraiser
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Author Shoppe put the fun in fundraising Saturday by celebrating Halloween a few months early. Haunting on Front Street brought out more than a dozen vendors, costumed children and their parents. Owners say observing the holiday in the summertime was a good way to raise...
MSU's Jans hopes Hubbard can take step in leadership
Josh Hubbard has already gained respect during his short career with the Mississippi State men's basketball team. After an outstanding freshman season with the Bulldogs, Hubbard is now working to avoid a sophomore slump. There is no doubt in the mind of MSU head coach Chris Jans that Hubbard will...
Benefit car show for Lonnie Timms
MARION, Miss. (WTOK) - Saturday, Eastgate Tire held a benefit car show for their great friend Lonnie Timms. Owner and employee at Eastgate Tire, Matthew and David, organized the car show for Timms because of two things: the longtime friendship they have and because of his medical condition that is hindering his inability to walk.
Earth’s Bounty Festival was all about Christmas in July
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Christmas came a little early during the Earth’s Bounty Festival at Singing Brakeman Park on Saturday. The month of July’s Earth Bounty Festival was all about Christmas in July, even featuring “Santa Claus” in his shorts and flip flops!. Many people came...
Mississippi State's 2024 SEC Network Takeover schedule announced
With the 2023-2024 athletic year having come to an end, the SEC Network is highlighting each school's best moments from the past year with their "Takeovers" series. Each school gets 24 hours dedicated to reliving those moments, and today, Mississippi State announced which games will be replayed during their own takeover.
Mississippi State making a strong push for top-50 DE JaReylan McCoy
Premium-icon 2h ago football Edit JaReylan McCoy is coveted by schools nationwide. The No. 3-ranked DE in the Rivals250 for next year's recruiting cycle out of Tupelo (Miss.) High, McCoy returned to Mississippi State on multiple oc... premium-icon PREMIUM CONTENT You must be a member to read the full article. Subscribe now for instant access to all premium content. icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Members-only forums icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Predict prospect commits with FanFutureCast icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Exclusive highlights and interviews icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Exclusive coverage of Rivals Camp Series icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Breaking recruiting news.
Vidalia police, bystanders rescue boaters thrown overboard in Mississippi River
VIDALIA, La. (KNOE) - Five boaters were rescued after being thrown overboard in the Mississippi River on July 6. The Vidalia Police Department responded to the area two miles south of the Mississippi Bridge. Multiple bystanders and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries helped with the rescue. All five...
Louisiana State Police investigating East Carroll Parish homicide involving three teens
LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Sunday, July 7, 2024, around 2 AM, Louisiana State Police/CID/Detectives-Monroe Field Office (LSP MFO) were requested by the East Carroll Parish Sheriff’s Office (ECPSO) to investigate a homicide that occurred near Charles D Jones Boulevard. The investigation revealed that 19-year-old Earineca Brown had been shot and later died at […]
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