The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has closed Lake Monroe until further notice due to extensive tornado damage. Lake Monroe is a 99-acre state fishing lake located in Monroe County between Aberdeen and Amory. Anglers and campers...
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) held its annual Equipment Operators Roadeo at its District 5 office in Newton on Thursday, March 23. “Safety is always our focus. Everything we do is geared towards improving safety for the traveling...
Anna Coker Smyly, a Mississippi State University doctoral candidate specializing in plant and soil science, won first place for her presentation at the 2023 Rice Technical Working Group (RTWG) Conference hosted in Hot Springs, Ark. The RTWG is a multistate research ...
By James Carskadon Mississippi State University’s Erika Womack has been confirmed as the State Chemist by the Mississippi Senate. With Senate confirmation on March 23rd, Womack will continue to lead the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory, a state agency housed on...
The 2023 edition of Super Bulldog Weekend at Mississippi State University will be highlighted by Dak running onto the field at Davis Wade Stadium for a halftime ceremony in his honor. To be clear, the “Dak” referenced is formally known as Bully XXII, the new live...
Posted in Mississippi Farms & Wildlife, Nature by Jessica Wick Everyone knows Mississippi is a nature lover’s paradise. But it seems like our top natural wonders and best-known state parks tend to steal the spotlight. If you’re looking for a more...