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Mississippi’s high school basketball season is quickly drawing to a close, with Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) quarterfinal rounds…

Bozo’s Grocery is celebrating 68 years of serving up the finest fresh seafood, shrimp, crawfish, and signature seasonings on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Pascagoula staple has become a popular tourist attraction and a local favorite, and for a good reason — it’s delicious. 

Ready, set, hut!! Mississippi kicks off a new high school sport for girls. 

The New Orleans Saints, in collaboration with the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA), announced the sanctioning of girls’ flag football.

As much as we all love the Magnolia State, there is no doubt that Mississippi is one of the most overlooked places in the world. It is one of those things that many of us may struggle to wrap our heads around. Although we are often overlooked, this great state has made some grand contributions to the United States and the world. Some of these may surprise you. 

Southern Living Magazine recently named H.D. Gibbes & Sons of Learned, Mississippi, one of The Most Legendary Steakhouses in the…

If you’ve ever scrolled Facebook, chances are you’ve encountered an account called “Mississippi Department of Memes.” This account is dedicated to making Mississippians laugh daily by making light of the good, the bad, and the ugly about The Magnolia State. 

Since operations at the refinery began in 1963, Chevron has continued to invest in its Pascagoula facility, and in Mississippi. Over the years, the refinery has evolved; it’s added facilities and upgrades to manufacture the products that supply energy to a growing world.  The refinery manufactures nearly 7 million gallons of gasoline every day and in recent years, has reduced its carbon intensity and continues to work toward lower carbon solutions. 

Multiple high school bowling teams from across the state have been competing in the 2025 MHSAA State Bowling Championships this week (January 29-31) at Fannin Lanes in Flowood, Mississippi. From Thursday through Friday, the top high school bowlers from the North and South divisions of our state have battled it out for this prestigious title. 

Paris, New York, Berlin, and Hattiesburg—what do these four cities have in common? Each is on a list of 11 cities globally recognized as leaders in public art. Hattiesburg is a rising star in public art, and is quickly becoming a global art destination. 

Belhaven University is celebrating two prestigious awards from the U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Online Programs. The University received recognition in both the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs and the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans categories.

Forrest Proctor’s new documentary tells the story of Lucedale entrepreneurs John and Savanna Webb. The couple owns Lucedale Coffee Shop and brews their own craft-roasted Opossum coffee, a unique blend that holds a special place in their hearts and the local community.

Vicksburg, Mississippi is a beautiful city with a rich, profound history. It was founded in 1811 and became incorporated on January 29, 1825. This year, starting January 29, 2025, Vicksburg will kick off the celebration of its 200th anniversary of becoming incorporated. The celebration will be year long and will focus on five core concepts. 

Friday, January 17th, marks the fourth annual Seth Alexander Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament & Silent Auction in Pascagoula. The event is a celebration of life that honors Seth while also bringing the community together for continued fellowship and healing. 

Mardi Gras parades and celebrations are about to begin in the Magnolia State, uniting Mississippians from all corners of the state. Although Mardi Gras is traditionally more recognized in the southern part of the state, Mississippians will be excited to see some celebrations scheduled in North Mississippi, too. From the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast to Olde Town Olive Branch and many towns in between, Mississippi is ready to “Laissez les bons temps rouler!”

Meet Mississippi Memaw, Jenny Smith, from Foxworth, MS.

Known as the Hillbilly Cat to the King of Rock and Roll, there is without a doubt that our home state boy, Elvis Presley, will forever be an iconic figure.