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Thoughts and prayers with a side of fries at local McDonald’s
07/07/2022

Thoughts and prayers with a side of fries at local McDonald’s

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Sending thoughts and prayers. It’s a phrase that, depending on who you ask, is a commonly used (and possibly sometimes overused) statement on most forms of social media. Today, most topics of conversation, especially those that divide us, are not typically welcomed in...

Belhaven Names Former Jackson Academy Coach Josh Brooks Head Men’s Basketball Coach
07/07/2022

Belhaven Names Former Jackson Academy Coach Josh Brooks Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Former longtime Mississippi College men’s basketball coach Mike Jones wasn’t surprised Josh Brooks was named the head men’s basketball at Belhaven this week. “When Josh played for me, he was an extremely hard worker,” said Jones, who coached Brooks from 1995-99 and retired in 2021 after a ...

Ole Miss Baseball Adds Two Starting Pitchers Via NCAA Transfer Portal
07/07/2022

Ole Miss Baseball Adds Two Starting Pitchers Via NCAA Transfer Portal

After winning their first national title in program history, the Ole Miss Rebels are already gearing up for the 2023 college baseball season. Rivals recently announced that Ole Miss is adding two new arms to its pitching staff via the NCAA Transfer Portal. Former Florida Gator right-handed pitcher N...

MFN helps churches feed seniors during lean times for the agency
06/07/2022

MFN helps churches feed seniors during lean times for the agency

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Many of you may be feasting on July 4th leftovers from the big barbecue, but some elderly residents are wondering where they will get their next meal. Area churches are filling the gap those on fixed incomes face, turning to a constant source that itself is in...

JSU’s Margaret Walker Center receives $650K grant
06/07/2022

JSU’s Margaret Walker Center receives $650K grant

JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) – The Margaret Walker Center (MWC) at Jackson State University (JSU) received a $650,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. The grant was given to expand the university’s capacity, enterprise, and programming as well as that of the COFO Civil Rights Education Center. Leaders ...

UMMC marks 3,000th transplant with man giving his mother a kidney
06/07/2022

UMMC marks 3,000th transplant with man giving his mother a kidney

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – When her kidney failure got to the point that Tawanna Davis was attached to a dialysis machine three times a week, she knew the next step was a transplant. On June 28, her 25-year-old son and only child, Quinten Hogan, made that possible when his left kidney was nestled int...

Sunny weather results in sweet Smith County watermelon crop
06/07/2022

Sunny weather results in sweet Smith County watermelon crop

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Weather is the make or break for Smith County’s prized watermelons. Brenda Langham and her family have been selling Smith County watermelons and other produce from the Old Farmers’ Market in Jackson for decades. So, 3 on Your Side went straight to the source to find out.....

Deion Sanders, Jackson State football can play in 3 NFL stadiums in 2022. Here's why that matters
06/07/2022

Deion Sanders, Jackson State football can play in 3 NFL stadiums in 2022. Here's why that matters

When Bethune Cookman announced last week that it had moved its home game against Jackson State football from its 9,601 seat-stadium in Daytona Beach 90 miles north to TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, it illustrated just how far Deion Sanders has taken the Tigers' brand in two years. Jackson State no...

Jackson State University Receives $10K Grant From The Dollar General Literacy Foundation To Support Adult Literacy
05/07/2022

Jackson State University Receives $10K Grant From The Dollar General Literacy Foundation To Support Adult Literacy

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Jackson State University’s School of Lifelong Learning a $10,000 grant to support adult literacy at their Continuing Education Learning Center (CELC). The local grant is part of the Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s recent $10.5 million ...

These 3 cities have gas for less than $4 per gallon, the cheapest on the Mississippi Coast
05/07/2022

These 3 cities have gas for less than $4 per gallon, the cheapest on the Mississippi Coast

Drivers can now find gas at several stations across the Mississippi Coast for less than $4 per gallon, just weeks after the state recorded it’s highest average price per gallon in history. In Gulfport, multiple standalone gas stations — as well as stations outside of Walmart and Sam’s Club...

Women's Outdoor Track Flashback
05/07/2022

Women's Outdoor Track Flashback

(This is a look back at one of the best performances of the 2021-22 season.) The Jackson State women's...

New Stage Theatre summer camp prepares students for the spotlight
05/07/2022

New Stage Theatre summer camp prepares students for the spotlight

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The next generation of actors from the Great White Way to Hollywood could be learning their craft right now at New Stage Theatre. Students from across central Mississippi are learning the ins and outs of theater arts at the feet of local professionals. Bailey APAC...

Craving a chicken parmesan sandwich? Flowood now has a place for that.
05/07/2022

Craving a chicken parmesan sandwich? Flowood now has a place for that.

FLOWOOD, Miss. (WLBT) - Another chicken sandwich option is now open in Flowood. Super Chix Chicken and Custard opened earlier this week in the 2600 block of Lakeland Drive. “We opened...

‘Living With A Song’: Dorothy Moore Receives Blues Trail Honor, Returns To Music
04/07/2022

‘Living With A Song’: Dorothy Moore Receives Blues Trail Honor, Returns To Music

JACKSON, Miss.—“I have a song I want you to listen to,” Tommy Couch Sr. told Dorothy Moore over the phone in 1973. Putting down the receiver and stepping out of her great-grandmother’s house on Monument Street in Jackson, Moore walked to the nearby Malaco Records. Inside the studio, Couch sa...

2022 Jackson State-Bethune-Cookman football game moved to Jacksonville
04/07/2022

2022 Jackson State-Bethune-Cookman football game moved to Jacksonville

The Jackson State Tigers at Bethune-Cookman Tigers football game in 2022 has been moved to Jacksonville, the City of Jacksonville and Bethune-Cookman University announced on Tuesday. Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State will now play their Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) contest at TIAA Bank Fi...

A True Rebel: Ole Miss Legacy Recruit Spurns Lane Kiffin to Play for Razorbacks
04/07/2022

A True Rebel: Ole Miss Legacy Recruit Spurns Lane Kiffin to Play for Razorbacks

After landing six commitments last month, Arkansas recruiting has stayed hot as the calendar flips to July with the commitment of TJ Metcalf. A high three-star safety out...

Human Rights Campaign cites killing of trans woman in Gulfport, MS in push for gun reform
04/07/2022

Human Rights Campaign cites killing of trans woman in Gulfport, MS in push for gun reform

Shawmaynè Giselle Marie died in a June 21 shooting at her home.

Homemade ice cream courtesy of Grandma Bah, a wild child-turned-wild woman with taste
04/07/2022

Homemade ice cream courtesy of Grandma Bah, a wild child-turned-wild woman with taste

In "Bibi's Gulf Coast Kitchen," columnist Bibi Hutchings takes you on a culinary journey across the coastal south. Come for the great food writing, stay for the delicious recipes. In order to give you my Grandma Bah's recipe for homemade ice cream, I must introduce you to her. She was...

Gas under $4? Where to fuel up this weekend
03/07/2022

Gas under $4? Where to fuel up this weekend

Prices at the pump are weighing heavy on the minds and wallets of drivers across the Magnolia State, despite a slight decline in the last couple of weeks. According to GasBuddy, prices in Vicksburg range from $4.36 to $4.59 per gallon. GasBuddy lists Love’s Travel Stop, located at 700...

Center prospect emerging at Madison Central in 2024 Joe Koury
03/07/2022

Center prospect emerging at Madison Central in 2024 Joe Koury

Joe Koury has some major potential when he finally becomes a college offensive lineman in a few years. The class of 2024 prospect out of Madison Central (Miss.) High School was on full display Wednesday at the Southern Elite Combine at Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Miss. Koury had,...

Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in Jackson, according to Tripadvisor
03/07/2022

Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in Jackson, according to Tripadvisor

With the advent of Big Data, it’s now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have specific opinions. Dining brands in the U.S. have a long and storied history—and whether they’re fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super ch...

When doors look closed, God is still at work
03/07/2022

When doors look closed, God is still at work

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...

Jackson area residents contemplate summer travel amid slight dip in record high gas prices
03/07/2022

Jackson area residents contemplate summer travel amid slight dip in record high gas prices

With summer planning in overdrive, gas prices have taken a small decrease giving residents in the Jackson area a sense of relief from record-high gas prices. "The small hiccup in gas prices is a great thing for larger families traveling this summer," said Myles Wilkins, 32, of Ridgeland. "Every year...

Ole Miss pitcher John Gaddis thought his college career might have ended with an ejection. Now, he's a national champion
02/07/2022

Ole Miss pitcher John Gaddis thought his college career might have ended with an ejection. Now, he's a national champion

OXFORD – John Gaddis thought there was a decent chance his final moment of college baseball would be an ejection. And, given his reasoning for coming to Ole Miss in the first place, that would have been a shame. The lefty pitcher transferred from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi before the...

Jackson Summer League brings G-League scouts to Tougaloo
02/07/2022

Jackson Summer League brings G-League scouts to Tougaloo

JACKSON, Miss. — The Jackson Summer League wrapped up it's 7th summer and second straight...

The Fight to Save Margaret’s Grocery
02/07/2022

The Fight to Save Margaret’s Grocery

For years, a colorful pink and yellow art installation in front of a home served as a popular roadside attraction on “Blues Highway” 61 outside of Vicksburg, Mississippi. The brightly painted former grocery store beckoned travelers from all over the globe who were captivated by the famed double-...

Deion Sanders Thanks Ja Rule For Donation To Jackson State Football, 'Blessing'
02/07/2022

Deion Sanders Thanks Ja Rule For Donation To Jackson State Football, 'Blessing'

Deion Sanders is giving big thanks to Ja Rule -- after the rapper just announced he'll be donating money to the Jackson State football team!!. The New York rapper shared the news on Friday via Instagram ... saying some of the money he makes off his upcoming NFT collection will...

Men's Basketball Flashback
02/07/2022

Men's Basketball Flashback

(This is a look back at one of the best performances of the 2021-22 season.) Jackson, Miss. / Williams Athletics and Assembly Center. The Jackson State University Tigers made it four wins in a row with a 71-51 victory over Bethune-Cookman University in...

Emmett Till's family calls for justice after finding an unserved arrest warrant in his case
01/07/2022

Emmett Till's family calls for justice after finding an unserved arrest warrant in his case

Family members of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black teen whose murder in the Jim Crow South spurred the civil rights movement in America, say they have unearthed an unserved arrest warrant for the White woman who accused him of making advances toward her, sparking the events that led to his death.....

Elvis Presley’s childhood home is up for auction
01/07/2022

Elvis Presley’s childhood home is up for auction

Elvis Presley’s childhood home is up for auction, giving fans a chance to live the life of the king wherever they want. Presley lived in the blue-planked home from 1943 to 1944. It was originally located at 1241 Kelly Street in East Tupelo, Mississippi, up until five years ago. In 2017,...

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