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...
Is that keepsake a valuable heirloom? Find out on April 21, when the 2023 “Mississippi Roadshow” makes a stop in Columbus at the Trotter Convention Center, located at 402 2nd Avenue North. Hosted by Mississippi Public Broadcasting and the MPB Foundation,...
by Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today Just seconds remained. Louisville’s girls led Pontotoc 36-35. The State Class 4A Championship was the prize. Fans on both sides of Mississippi Coliseum were yelling themselves hoarse. Pontotoc had the ball, holding for the last...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today Years after a federal lawsuit was filed on behalf of a mentally ill Mississippi man jailed in Clay County for 11 years, the case was settled this week. Steven Jessie Harris, now 42, was charged with murder, kidnapping and other...