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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...
Mayor Flaggs announced that he will not be supporting a new proposed change of city-government
Mayor George Flaggs Jr. announced that he would not be supporting a new change of government within the city of Vicksburg. Currently, Vicksburg operates under a mayor and two aldermen. Less than a week ago, a proposal was made to switch to a Council-Manager Form of government which includes a...
Toddler Tuesday Summer Fun at Pine Hills Nursery
Pine Hills Nursery, a family owned and operated garden center, in Pass Christian, MS, hosted a Water Day during Toddler Tuesday on July 2nd, 2024 during the hot days of the summer. Toddler Tuesday is a monthly event that is free and open to the community. Mike Cuevas welcomed new...
Miss Hospitality contestants arrive in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Sunday was check-in day for the 42 girls competing in this year’s Mississippi Miss Hospitality competition. Over the next week, the girls will be making several stops in the Hub City, including Forrest General Hospital and Lillie Burney Elementary School. “I’m looking forward to meeting...
Hot start to the week, turning breezy by Tuesday
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Dangerous heat can be expected for the start of the work week. Highs will hover around the mid 90s, and heat indices will range between 105-110 because it’ll remain rather humid. So, make sure that you continue to practice heat safety if you plan to spend some extended time outside: https://www.weather.gov/safety/heat.
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