The Mississippi used to flow into the Gulf of Mexico … until Trump

The latest of many changes in its history is the only one that hasn’t altered the course of the Mississippi. Donald Trump recently renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America: the river has taken this in its deep, wide, long stride. Slavery, cotton, …

Mississippi State transfer OF Nolan Stevens commits to Oklahoma

On Friday, former Mississippi State outfielder Nolan Stevens committed to Oklahoma via the NCAA Transfer Portal. Stevens announced his commitment with a post on X that oddly included a picture of man, who doesn’t appear to be him, posing with a deer he’d …

Marooned on the Mississippi

(Photo provided) Towboat ISTHMIAN high and dry near Wolf Island Bar on the Mississippi River in December 1935, copied from Reflector magazine, March 1998 issue. “Our next misadventure came about 11am on December 27, 1935.” This was the recollection of …

Mississippi seeing a shortage of physical therapists

Mississippi is facing a growing shortage of physical therapists, a new study predicts the problem will only get worse over the next decade. One university is launching a program to help close the gap. More than 50 million Americans turn to physical therapy …

Downtown Live kicks off with “Mississippi Heat”

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - “Downtown Live” kicked off the summer season Friday night in Downtown Sioux City. A crowd of people gathered on Historic 4th Street to listen to live music. “Mississippi Heat” was the first band to perform in this summer’s line-up. The …

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Ace Reese returning to Mississippi State baseball after All-SEC season

The 34th annual State Games of Mississippi are officially underway

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -The 2025 State Games of Mississippi are officially underway after Friday night’s opening ceremonies are in full force in downtown Meridian. The State Games of Mississippi began in 1992 and are celebrating it’s 34th year.  The event …

John Edward White, 72 of Mt. Olive, 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. John Edward White (12/22/1952 – 6/4/2025) John Edward White, 72 of Mt. Olive, …

Miss Mississippi contestants gather in Vicksburg      

Jaycee Drew Janzen, Miss All-American City, performs Polynesian dance and is a student at the University of Mississippi. Her service initiative is Going Up In Smoke: The Dangers of Smoking and Vaping!Courtesy Miss Mississippi Corp./Special To Clarion …