Mississippi

Construction on East Parker Drive will start Monday, with lane closures and heavy equipment expected throughout the week, officials say.

Tippah County Lake in Ripley, Mississippi, will reopen to the public on Saturday, May 30, after storm cleanup efforts. The campground will remain closed for repairs.

Mississippi marks National Alligator Day by highlighting the American alligator’s role in the state’s natural landscape and offering safety tips for outdoor enthusiasts.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks issued 296 citations during Memorial Day weekend enforcement, with a focus on safety and compliance on state waterways.

In the latest TigerTalk episode, President Dr. Ricky G. Ford discusses how Northeast maintains a close-knit college environment while preparing students for the workforce.

Cadet Class 70 is set to graduate from Mississippi Highway Patrol in eight days, marking the completion of their training.

Several sophomore football players are helping promote the Tigers’ 2026 game schedule. Fans are encouraged to mark their calendars for this fall’s matchups.

Mississippi recorded a new spring turkey harvest high in 2026, surpassing previous records and marking a milestone for conservation efforts.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officers recently completed refresher training on operating 30-foot twin-engine port security vessels, emphasizing safety and proficiency.