by Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today September 3, 2023 Former Southern Miss president Martha Dunagin Saunders was a USM undergrad in the late 1960s at the same time as Pascagoula native Jimmy Buffett, the future billionaire singer-songwriter. The two were friends. “My...
by Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today August 31, 2023 Gov. Tate Reeves’ brother coordinated with state Auditor Shad White on damage control for former NFL star Brett Favre after an audit first revealed in 2020 that the athlete had received more than $1 million in welfare...
Student Counseling Services at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to host a short film presentation titled, “It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health” on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. in the...
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today August 29, 2023 Police in two Pine Belt towns have found no evidence to back up a claim made Monday by Republican Gov. Tate Reeves’ campaign that members of their Democratic opponent’s campaign recently vandalized businesses. TV...
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday praised the strength, resilience, and tenacity of retired Army Maj. Victor F. Hogan as she presented him with the Purple Heart medal for wounds he sustained in 2006 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Hogan, a...
by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today August 22, 2023 A Waynesboro teen has been reported missing. Abdul Mohsin Mohamed, 17, was last seen at around 8 p.m. Sunday leaving King Smokers on Mississippi Drive headed to the Burger King up the road. He never made it to...