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Number of VA loans issued in Mississippi increased by 63.4% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2025

Niche ranks one Mississippi university in Top 50 for athletics in US

There she is: Vicksburg well-represented in 2025 Miss Mississippi, Miss Louisiana
There she is: Vicksburg well-represented in 2025 Miss Mississippi, Miss Louisiana Published 4:30 am Saturday, July 5, 2025 1 of 4 Vicksburg's Sarah Randolph is crowned Miss Mississippi State University and was a preliminary winner at the 2025 Miss...

Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Landon Orozco shares travel tips for the July 4th weekend

Mississippi Launches Statewide Unified Court E-Filing System
MISSISSIPPI - Mississippi hits a historic milestone in modernizing its court system. Mississippi courts have gone fully digital. As of June 30, 2025, all 82 Circuit Courts and 24 County Courts are now using the Mississippi Electronic Courts system...

Mississippi alderman, accused of home burglary with former mayor, will continue to serve from jail
The mayor of Byhalia, Mississippi, told FOX13 an alderman who won her reelection campaign and then got arrested will continue to serve her term in office despite being in jail. Alderman Delainer Richmond is accused of teaming up with the town’s...

Mississippi steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Mississippi implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Mississippi, PNW river stakeholders: ‘Power of collaboration’
Published 8:26 am Friday, July 4, 2025 Michelle Hennings, executive director of the Washington Association of Wheat Growers, drives a Shaver Transportation tugboat on the Willamette River as part of the collaborative tour between Pacific Northwest...

Families spend the 4th at the 77th annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - July 4 is a day for the red, white, and blue. I’m not just talking about Old Glory. Red snapper, white trout out on the ocean blue as hundreds gathered in Gulfport for the 77th annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. “Not...
Mississippi Queens basketball team to play first home game in Jackson
When Tyre Brown envisioned a women's basketball team in Mississippi, she thought it would be based on the Gulf Coast, like her former professional full-tackle football team, the Mississippi Monarchs. That changed, however, when Brown realized the...

Looking to escape the city? The Mississippi Gulf Coast offers sun, sand, and relaxation

New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast celebrate July 4th with food, fun, and fireworks
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - From the streets of New Orleans to the beaches of Mississippi, Fourth of July celebrations brought out food lovers, beachgoers, and families eager to make the most of the summer holiday. In New Orleans, crowds gathered at St....

Alabama football gets commitment from blue-chip Mississippi DL
Alabama football pulled one of the top recruits in Mississippi for its 2026 recruiting class. Nolan Wilson, a defensive lineman from Picayune Memorial committed to the Crimson Tide on Friday, he told Rivals. Wilson is listed as a four-star recruit...

2026 Mississippi DL commits to Alabama football. What it means
Four-star defensive lineman Nolan Wilson from Mississippi committed to Alabama football. Wilson is the Crimson Tide's 18th commitment in the 2026 class and ranks 58th nationally. Alabama's 2026 class includes seven top-100 commits. Wilson's...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 3, 2025
The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 3, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 3 drawing 07-08-11-12-28 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

George Earl Stewart, 83 of Mendenhall, Mississippi
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. George Earl Stewart, 83 of Mendenhall, MS passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 at the...
Behind the blasts: How do we prepare each year for Fireworks on the Mississippi?
BATON ROUGE - Setting up for one of the biggest fireworks shows in the capital city takes an enormous amount of effort and time. This Independence Day, take a step behind the scenes with WBRZ's chairman, Richard Manship, and see how we set up each...
JP's Fourth celebrations: Fireworks on the Mississippi
BATON ROUGE - It's the Fourth of July! This year, WBRZ's John Pastorek is sharing his favorite ways to celebrate Independence Day around the capital city. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, it's WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi! JP spoke with...

First offer helps Mississippi State land 2026 safety Tomareo Johnson
Not long after receiving his first offer from Mississippi State, Pascagoula High School’s Tomareo Johnson noted of the significance of that offer. On Friday, the 2026 safety and On3 three-star prospect followed through with that first offer and...

Peggy Prestwood Bryan, 90 of Mendenhall, Mississippi
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. Peggy Prestwood Bryan, 90 of Mendenhall, MS passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 at her...