No movie theater in Clarksdale, Mississippi? That’s a sin

On this week's episode, we zoom into Clarksdale, Mississippi, where Ryan Coogler’s latest blockbuster "Sinners" is set. Movie critics said it's one of the best of the year, but residents couldn’t watch it without driving elsewhere. That …

Chevron wants to store carbon dioxide beneath South Mississippi. Here's how it would work.

Chevron says it’s starting to build a system that will collect carbon dioxide at its Pascagoula refinery, send it through a pipeline to a spot north of Vancleave, and store it deep underground forever. This is something rare for South Mississippi and for …

How Brian O’Connor reaffirms Mississippi State baseball as a top program

Mississippi State introduced Brian O'Connor as their new baseball coach with a grand celebration at Dudy Noble Field. O'Connor, formerly the coach at Virginia for 22 seasons, brings a wealth of experience, including a national championship. O' …

Tracking a 3-Day Stretch of Severe Weather in Central Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Tracking 3 days of Severe Weather in Central Mississippi We’re monitoring several chances for severe weather over the next three days across central Mississippi. Today, areas north of I-20 are under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5), …

How Mississippi Aquarium billboards make playful nod to Buc-ee's

The Mississippi Aquarium launched a billboard campaign featuring their beavers, playing off the arrival of Buc-ee's, a Texas-based travel center known for its beaver mascot. The aquarium's billboards highlight their own beavers, Elvis, B.B., and …

Zac Selmon talks Brian O'Connor as Mississippi State baseball coach

Mississippi River tops 'most endangered' list amid FEMA uncertainty

The Mississippi River tops a new list of America's most endangered rivers, in part because federal officials propose shifting flood disaster costs to states. The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief advocates moving recovery …

Brian O’Connor introduced at Mississippi State

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Brian O’Connor was officially introduced as the new head coach at Mississippi State Thursday night in front of thousands of fans at the Bulldogs baseball stadium. O’Connor said that Mississippi State was the right place for …

Kelly duo earns all-conference honors in SEMO and Scott-Mississippi

Kelly navigated a challenging season competing in both the Scott-Mississippi and SEMO Conferences, finishing 10-17 overall with a 3-4 mark in Scott-Mississippi play and a 3-7 record against SEMO opponents—including a win over Kennett to secure seventh …

Brian O’Connor contract: Terms, salary, bonuses revealed for new Mississippi State head coach

New Mississippi State baseball coach Brian O’Connor’s contract with the Bulldogs has been revealed. The former Virginia headman signed a four-year deal with a $2.9 million base salary. The contract makes O’Connor the second-highest paid head coach in …