ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The W men’s basketball team defied the odds and made program history, defeating top-seed (and host) Webster University, 77-76, to win the 2026 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic ...

With the lights the brightest they’ve ever been, and the stakes raised to a level never before seen in program history, MUW’s men’s basketball team stepped onto the hardwood Thursday and triumphantly ...

The former Woody’s on the Water property is poised for a comeback. During a Wednesday work session, the city council approved a $100,000 sale of the property, which was donated to the city in 2020, to ...

Claims filed from damages caused by Winter Storm Fern have tallied over $107 million in losses, the Mississippi Insurance Department said Thursday. “I expect that number to continue to climb as ...

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science has long been known for its prowess in the classroom, but now the Columbus-based school is making noise as a program powerful on the wrestling mat.

LOWNDES COUNTY – A 2021 sexual battery case involving a minor ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. A Lowndes County Circuit Court jury deliberated for nearly ...

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Mississippi State University and Mississippi University for Women could see significant funding increases for capital projects and programs under a Senate-approved higher education package now ...

STARKVILLE — Julius Al-Uqdah, 74, died Fev. 19, 2026, at his residence. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Sunday, at Islamic Center of Mississippi. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery. Hairston and ...

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NOXUBEE COUNTY — Ethan Gemar Young, 18, died Feb. 13, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Noxubee County High School Gymnasium, with Bernard Bowen officiating. Burial will follow at ...

Ernest Roy Stuart, Jr., 76, of Macon, MS, entered the presence of the Lord surrounded by his loving family at home, February 26, 2026, after a lengthy illness and stroke. Visitation will be held at ...