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State Games of Mississippi honor athletes, volunteer at banquet
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The State Games of Mississippi had its annual Athlete and Volunteer of the Year banquet at the MCC Riley Workforce Development Center. Over 30 athletes in specialized events were recognized, as well as 3 overall athletes of the year. These athletes were nominated based on participation, sportsmanship, effort and positive attitude.
State of Mississippi prospects who showed off in week-one
High School football season has kicked off in Mississippi and fans are excited about that. Not just their own fans but college football fans who are watching the players their programs are recruiting. There are some ballers in this bunch who had a great first game and stepped it up...
Why a Clinton and Byram native are poised for breakout seasons with Southern Miss football
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The 2024 college football season is right around the corner, and with the conclusion of fall camp on its way, two metro-area linebackers are set to have a breakout season for a re-energized Southern Miss football program. USM participated in its final fall scrimmage on Saturday,...
Black Barrels, Crews in White Suits, Open Gate Reignite Contaminant Concerns Among Locals
Following City announcements about the details surrounding the initial Urban Renewal Plan local residents have kept an "unofficial watch" on several properties around Ocean Springs, including a 4.8-acre piece of prime real estate. The Ocean Springs Weekly Record received several messages from readers over the last week notifying the news...
Regional Veterans Affairs office has reopened
The Jackson Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Jackson has reopened after extensive building renovations. “During the last several months, employees of the Jackson VA Regional Office have continued to perform the essential mission of delivering much-earned benefits to Veterans and eligible family members,” said Jackson VA Regional Office Director Darryl Brady. Earlier this […] The post Regional Veterans Affairs office has reopened appeared first on Daily Leader.
Ernesto enters cooler waters of the Atlantic and starts declining
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Ernesto has been the topic of discussion since August 11th when it started as “Potential Tropical Cyclone #5.” It then officially became Tropical Storm Ernesto on Monday, August 12th, and it’s been rolling ever since. Well, it looks like Ernesto is beginning to...
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