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Tylertown woman identified as victim of fatal Pearl River County crash
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - Officials have now identified the victim of a fatal crash on Highway 13 in Pearl River County. The crash took place late Thursday night just after 11:30 p.m. when a southbound Jeep Wrangler collided with a northbound 2023 Toyota Camry driven by 23-year-old Jocelin Sanchez of Tylertown.
MSU’s Summer Scholars on Stage steals the show
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi State’s Summer Scholars on Stage offers high school students a chance to shine on stage and behind the scenes. Students write their own scripts, produce their own music tracks and follow through with auditions, rehearsals, and theatre classes. At the end of camp,...
Audio: Kosciusko aldermen postpone the vote on increasing food truck permit fees
This week, the Kosciusko Board of Aldermen was supposed to vote on raising permit fees for food trucks operating inside the city limits. However, that vote did not take place due to an additional change made to the language in the ordinance concerning food trucks operating during special events. “Special...
Former USM hooper Pauline Love continues to grow as a coach
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Southern Miss women’s basketball fans remember Pauline Love for her dominance on the court. She finished her Lady Eagles career (2007-2010) with 1,576 points, averaging 16.6 points and 11.1 rebounds per game. Love has brought the same passion and energy from her playing days to...
BLUFF FUN: July 4 celebrated with music, games, fireworks on the river
NATCHEZ — Hundreds of men, women and children braved the heat to celebrate July 4 on the Natchez Bluff Thursday in honor of the braver men and women who fought for their freedoms. Natchez celebrated American independence in style with musical performances at the first Live@Five event to ever start at 3 p.m. a “Live@Five […] The post BLUFF FUN: July 4 celebrated with music, games, fireworks on the river appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Governor's Cup Set for July 11-13 at The Mag
Magnolia Motor Speedway hosts the 2024 edition of the Governor's Cup on July 11-13. The weekend is headlined by the Rogers-Dabbs Chevrolet Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series battling for a $10,000 prize. Weekend action also includes complete shows for the Crate Racin' USA Street Stocks, Factory Stocks, Crate...
Ole Miss lands four-star safety over Mississippi State
It was an all-Mississippi recruiting race for four-star safety Cortez Thomas. It made sense, too. Thomas, who goes to Holmes County High School, hails from Lexington, Mississippi, and he clearly wanted to stay in-state to play college ball.Despite 13 other offers, Ole Miss and Mississippi State were his top two schools.The Bulldogs had an early edge for Thomas, admittedly, but there was a shakeup in Starkville that saw head coach Zach Arnett fired just 10 games into his first season. Jeff Lebby, former Oklahoma offensive coordinator, took over as new head coach, but that shakeup ultimately gave an edge to Lane...
Ole Miss Lands Commitment From 3-Star Wide Receiver Samari Reed
The Ole Miss Rebels gained another commitment in their 2025 recruiting class on Thursday night in the form of three-star wide receiver Samari Reed. He is listed as a three-star prospect by all major recruiting outlets outside of Rivals who lists him as a four-star. Reed suits up for Monarch High School in Coconut Creek, Florida, and he chose the Rebels over offers from Clemson, Kentucky, Penn State, West Virginia and others. In his junior season, he hauled in 56 catches for 1,311 yards and 15 touchdowns. The wideout marks the 11th commitment in the Rebels' 2025 recruiting class, and...
Four-star guard McKenzie Mathurin has Ole Miss in her latest list of schools
Ole Miss women's basketball is starting to ramp up their recruitment for the class of 2025 players. One of the top guards has narrowed her list to 14 schools, with the Rebels making it amongst some of the best schools in the nation. Four-star McKenzie Mathurin had Ole Miss, Alabama,...
NFL veteran KJ Wright gets ready for third annual alumni charity basketball game
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss — Olive Branch native and 2014 Super Bowl Champion KJ Wright is back home in Mississippi preparing for his third annual alumni charity basketball game at his old stomping grounds - Olive Branch High School. "It's everything to me just to get the communities together," Wright...
Arm Found on Waukegan Beach: Victim Identified as Mississippi Woman
Tragedy strikes as the arm discovered on a Waukegan beach has been identified as belonging to a Mississippi woman. This grim discovery sheds light on her untimely and gruesome death following a first date that ended in horror. Murder Investigation Unfolds. The suspect, reportedly her date, is accused of brutally...
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