Jackson State football stadium funding requests die in Mississippi Legislature again

For the fifth session in a row, legislators passed over funding requests to build Jackson State a new football stadium or repair the existing one.

Mitchell Jr. puts up 27, Jackson State knocks off Mississippi Valley State 85-77

Jayme Mitchell Jr.s 27 points helped Jackson State defeat Mississippi Valley State 85-77 on Thursday. Mitchell added six rebounds for the Tigers (11-20, 10-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Devin ...

How 8th grader Caleigh Nix led Olive Branch to MHSAA 6A championship

Eighth grader Caleigh Nix hit the go-ahead basket and crucial free throws to lead Olive Branch to a 58-57 state championship ...

No. 7 Oklahoma rolls past Florida in SEC Tournament

Raegan Beers had 18 points and seven rebounds, Aaliyah Chavez added 17 points and No. 7 Oklahoma used a dominant third quarter to rout Florida 82-64 on Thursday and advance to the Southeastern ...
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Man wanted for questioning in fatal Jackson gas station shooting

Jackson police said they’re searching for a man, who is wanted for questioning in connection to a 2025 homicide. The homicide ...