Is It Illegal to Dumpster Dive in Mississippi? Here’s What the Law Says

Dumpster diving in Mississippi is generally legal, but there are important considerations to keep in mind: State Law Mississippi does not have a statewide ban on dumpster diving. However, the legality can be more complex when considering local regulations …

Auburn looks to snap losing streak against Mississippi State

The Auburn Tigers (12-16) will try to halt a five-game losing streak when they host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (19-10) at Neville Arena on Sunday, March 2. Auburn is aiming for a bounce-back performance following a narrow 62-59 loss to Georgia, while …

Study Club focuses on Mississippi celebrities

  Clinton Study Club members are continuing their year of discussing the lives of Mississippians who have made contributions in a variety of fields and received acclaim for their efforts. The theme for the year is “Mississippi Celebrities: Talent Abounds.” …

Mississippi Lottery discontinuing 8 scratch-off games

From the Mississippi Lottery Corporation JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - Apparently, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation isn’t kidding. After April 1, Mississippi lottery players will no longer to be able to buy eight, scratch-off games. The corporation made the “ …

Mississippi State blows away Rice with big seventh inning

Mississippi State blows away Rice with big seventh inning Published 4:35 pm Friday, February 28, 2025 HOUSTON — Mississippi State exploded for eight runs in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday, turning a close game into a 14-3 run-rule rout of Rice in …

DOGE shutters 5 federal offices in Mississippi. Here's where they are

The Department of Government Efficiency has reportedly closed five federal offices in Mississippi, according to the department's savings list. President Donald Trump tasked the agency to find ways to cut spending and regulations. Elon Musk, the richest …

Mobile food banks close in Mississippi amid rising hunger

Mid-South Food Bank has shuttered 12 of its mobile food banks in Mississippi as well as dozens of others in Arkansas and Tennessee with the ending of federal COVID-19 rescue funding. Under the America Rescue Fund Act, the Department of Human Services, …

Post pardon, Mississippi’s January 6ers are lionized by their newfound community

Sheldon Bray of Blue Springs said he took his wife and two sons to the “March to Save America” rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, because he wanted to show his boys the importance of making their voices heard.  “I don’t like people that complain …

Mississippi State baseball scores 8 runs in 7th inning to run-rule Rice

Mississippi State baseball is 0-2 in midweek games but has yet to lose during a weekend series. The No. 16 Bulldogs (6-2) lost 6-5 to Troy on Tuesday at Dudy Noble Field, one week after losing at Southern Miss. They've swept series against Manhattan …

NCAA Basketball: Mississippi at Auburn