Somewhere between Clarksdale and home: Louisiana women paddle the Mississippi River
By the time you read this, I should be on the last day of my canoe trip down part of the Mississippi River — that is, if the good Lord
May 3, 2026Open source
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Officials recover body from Mississippi River; investigation underway
The Coahoma County officials are investigating after a body was recovered from the Mississippi River on Saturday.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Colin Hynek's 3-run HR secures North Carolina's 6-2 College World Series win over Mississippi
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Colin Hynek's three-run homer broke open a close game in the eighth inning and sent North Carolina to a 6-2 win over Mississippi in the...
Jun 14, 2026Open source
Memphis Flyway opens at Tom Lee Park, offering new views of the Mississippi River
Memphis River Parks has unveiled The Memphis Flyway, the final major capital feature of Tom Lee Park’s award winning redesign plan in Downtown Memphis.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
State support for youth courts remains in limbo
While both chambers in the Mississippi Legislature passed the necessary appropriation bill to provide $2.5 million in state support funds to the youth court...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Insurance Commissioner threatens to pull licenses of over 70 producers after scheduled hearings
The announcement from the Mississippi Insurance Department comes amid the Trump administration's push to crack down on waste, fraud and abuse in government s...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Miss. Supreme Court rules AG, not Auditor has authority to prosecute cases seeking recovery of state funds
"It is apparent that, though prosecutorial powers were once legislatively prescribed to the auditor, they were removed in 1952," wrote Justice Jenifer Branni...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Advocate raised in Mississippi is sick and tired because of One Big Beautiful Bill, but is not done yet
Advocate raised in Mississippi is sick and tired because of One Big Beautiful Bill, but is not done yet
Jun 13, 2026Open source
State Auditor Can’t Sue Favre or Others to Claw Back Welfare Funds, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules
Mississippi’s state auditor doesn’t have the power to sue to recover misspent welfare funds from Brett Favre or other defendants, the top court ruled.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Mississippi Events Roundup: A Blueberry Jubilee, Pride and Juneteenth Celebrations
Weekend events across Mississippi for the June 12-14 weekend include a Blueberry Jubilee, Pride events, Juneteenth celebrations and more.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Editor’s Note | Mississippi’s Pageantry of Pleasantness Can Be Shockingly Fragile
Features Editor Nate Schumann examines how the behaviors associated with southern hospitality can at times be performative or conditional.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Miss Mississippi 2026 preliminary competition awards five winners across two nights
The second night of preliminary competition at Miss Mississippi 2026 produced three more winners after two delegates received top honors on the first night.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Mississippi teachers learn field science skills at conservation workshop
Teachers from across Mississippi participated in an Environmental Education Skills Workshop hosted by Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Forrest County K9 team earns Top Dog honors at statewide law enforcement competition
Deputy Jacob Hiatt and K9 Xen brought home five awards, including the competition’s highest honor, at the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Tick risks in Mississippi: What to know this summer
Outdoor enthusiasts heading to ball fields, trails and golf courses should remember to do tick checks when they get home.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Miss Mississippi 2026 preliminary competition awards five winners across two nights
The second night of preliminary competition at Miss Mississippi 2026 produced three more winners after two delegates received top honors on the first night.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Heavy Rain Threat Builds for Early Next Week
Hot and humid weather will continue across Central Mississippi through the weekend.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Cypress Creek Energy secures $3.5 billion for massive solar project in Mississippi County
Cypress Creek Energy has secured $3.5 billion in financing for the Steel River Energy Center, one of the largest solar and battery storage projects in the Un...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Florida's Haugh chooses friends, siblings and another title chase over NBA life
Florida forward Thomas Haugh, left, dribbles past Mississippi guard Travis Perry during an SEC game on Feb. 21 in Oxford, Miss.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sheriff Thomas Tuggle awarded Hometown Hero Award from U.S. Attorney’s Office
Sheriff Tuggle was named the Hometown Hero of Mississippi’s Northern District by U.S. Attorney Scott Leary. The award, a part of the greater Freedom 250 ce...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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Clarksdale is in Coahoma County, Mississippi.
Region: Mississippi
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38614
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Colin Hynek's 3-run HR secures North Carolina's 6-2 College World Series win over Mississippi
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Colin Hynek's three-run homer broke open a close game in the eighth inning and sent North Carolina to a 6-2 win over Mississippi in the...
Jun 14, 2026Open source
Memphis Flyway opens at Tom Lee Park, offering new views of the Mississippi River
Memphis River Parks has unveiled The Memphis Flyway, the final major capital feature of Tom Lee Park’s award winning redesign plan in Downtown Memphis.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
State support for youth courts remains in limbo
While both chambers in the Mississippi Legislature passed the necessary appropriation bill to provide $2.5 million in state support funds to the youth court...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Insurance Commissioner threatens to pull licenses of over 70 producers after scheduled hearings
The announcement from the Mississippi Insurance Department comes amid the Trump administration's push to crack down on waste, fraud and abuse in government s...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Miss. Supreme Court rules AG, not Auditor has authority to prosecute cases seeking recovery of state funds
"It is apparent that, though prosecutorial powers were once legislatively prescribed to the auditor, they were removed in 1952," wrote Justice Jenifer Branni...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Advocate raised in Mississippi is sick and tired because of One Big Beautiful Bill, but is not done yet
Advocate raised in Mississippi is sick and tired because of One Big Beautiful Bill, but is not done yet
Jun 13, 2026Open source
State Auditor Can’t Sue Favre or Others to Claw Back Welfare Funds, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules
Mississippi’s state auditor doesn’t have the power to sue to recover misspent welfare funds from Brett Favre or other defendants, the top court ruled.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Mississippi Events Roundup: A Blueberry Jubilee, Pride and Juneteenth Celebrations
Weekend events across Mississippi for the June 12-14 weekend include a Blueberry Jubilee, Pride events, Juneteenth celebrations and more.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Editor’s Note | Mississippi’s Pageantry of Pleasantness Can Be Shockingly Fragile
Features Editor Nate Schumann examines how the behaviors associated with southern hospitality can at times be performative or conditional.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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