Mississippi house bill would permit high schoolers to make money off NIL

Could Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) be coming to the state of Mississippi for high school student-athletes? According to a WLOX report, a bill has been introduced by Representative Jeffery Harness back on January 16,

How Mississippi Transformed Its Schools From Worst to Best

Today, Hazlehurst has clawed that figure to 35 percent. And Mississippi has emerged as one of the best places in the country for a poor child to get an education. Mississippi has gone from 49th in the country on national tests in 2013, to a top 10 state for fourth graders learning to read — even as test scores have fallen almost everywhere else.

How Mississippi moved from the bottom to the top in education

All eyes are on the Magnolia State

Why new coach Brian O’Connor embraces Mississippi State baseball's lofty preseason rankings: 'Bring it on'

Brian O'Connor spoke with The Clarion Ledger for an exclusive interview ahead of Mississippi State baseball's 2026 season.

Projecting Mississippi State’s Most Impactful Transfers for 2026

Mississippi State’s 2026 transfer portal class is nearly complete. Here’s a look at which new Bulldogs could make the biggest impact.

Animal advocates rush to save more than 200 dogs in Mississippi before winter storm

Animal advocates are racing to rescue more than 200 dogs from a rural Mississippi property before a massive winter storm. Paws of War is helping lead the charge.

Race is on to rescue more than 200 dogs from rural Mississippi property before major storm hits

Animal advocates are racing to rescue more than 200 dogs from a rural Mississippi property before a massive winter storm is forecast to hit.

Kentucky's win against Mississippi State was an 'eye-opener' for the team

Kentucky center Malachi Moreno says their win over Mississippi State made them realize how good they can be.
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