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BONEYARD: Retooled receiver room should bring excitement to Bulldog offense
The bad news for Mississippi State is the top five pass catchers from a season ago are gone. Tulu Griffin declared for the draft, Zavion Thomas transferred to LSU, Woody Marks headed out west to USC, Justin Robinson will now suit up for West Virginia and Freddie Roberson ran out of college eligibility.
City Demand Open Records Request for Pricing on City Auditorium
VICKSBURG, MS – Earlier today an electronic message to city hall for pricing on the Ardis Williams Auditorium was met with a request for the person requesting the information fill out an Open Records Request. Alderman Monsour was contacted regarding this seeming roadblock of information via Open Records Request,...
Bricen Rivers’ appeal for bond denied; new details emerge in court
Friday morning, Bricen Rivers was back in court in Hattiesburg. The justice court judge denied Rivers’ attorney’s latest request for a bond, meaning Rivers will remain behind bars while awaiting trial for the murder of Lauren Johansen.
Ole Miss football announces game day adjustments
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The 2024 Ole Miss football season will kickoff soon. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium sold out of season tickets in May. Limited quantities of single-game tickets for matchups against Furman, Middle Tennessee, Georgia Southern and Mississippi State still remain. Head to OleMissTix.com to buy tickets. Walk of Champions With construction completed on the University of Mississippi’s state-of-the-art […]
State approves county’s burn ban request; burning prohibited until Sept. 5
NATCHEZ — Adams County Fire Services Coordinator Darryl Smith asked the Mississippi Forestry Commission to declare a burn ban in Adams County several weeks ago due to extreme fire hazards caused by lack of rainfall and very dry conditions in Adams County. Several grass fires later, Smith received word on Thursday that the burn ban […] The post State approves county’s burn ban request; burning prohibited until Sept. 5 appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Paul Finebaum Questions If One Preseason Top 10 Team Can Win Its Conference
The job that Lane Kiffin has done at Ole Miss is truly impressive. The Rebels have won 10 or more games in two of the last three seasons and have been on the verge of the College Football Playoff both years. Ultimately, the Rebels haven't made the CFP yet, but with the expanded 12-team playoff, ...
Boil water notice issued for Natchez State Park
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A boil water notice was issued for Natchez State Park in Adams County. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), the notice affects all connections in the Natchez State Park-B. Officials said the notice was the result of repair work performed on the water system following a booster […]
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Mississippi
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States was $360,974 in June, 3.2% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]
The Mississippi Casino Industry: Analyzing the 2024 Trends
Discover how Mississippi's progressive stance on gambling could lead to substantial economic growth, including potential legalization of online sports betting and casinos. The post The Mississippi Casino Industry: Analyzing the 2024 Trends appeared first on Mississippi Today.
See Taylor Swift’s “Fortnight” fit in Mississippi
Southern Swifties can soften the blow with an excursion to Cleveland, Mississippi—where the GRAMMY Museum there has recently unveiled a tribute to the larger-than-life popstar, nodding to her retrospective approach to her recent work with the exhibition title, Taylor Swift: Through the Eras. As Swift embarks on the last...
Audit for FY22 presented to Jackson City Council
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The audit for Fiscal Year 2022 was presented to the Jackson City Council during a special meeting on Thursday. Some of the councilmembers were concerned that the city isn’t properly investing taxpayers’ money and that receiving delayed audits puts the city behind the eight ball. Fidelis Malembeka, chief financial auditor for […]
North Lee Water Association issues boil water notice
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) – The North Lee Water Association has issued a boil water notice. The notice is for the Auburn area and includes everything south of County Road 1562, as well as:. County Road 931. County Road 1061. County Road 1560. County Road 1145. County Road 1460.
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