The first part of the basketball season is all about getting ready for the last part of it. more

Ole Miss captured the Egg Bowl over arch-rival Mississippi State, 31-20, in Starkville. more

Championships games in the six MHSAA classifications will be played Friday and Saturday at the University of Southern Mis­sissippi's M. Roberts Stadium, and the best matchup could be in the smallest class. more

With high school sports being scarce over the Thanksgiving Break, I figured I would use this time to introduce myself to the people of Kemper County. more

Apparently rock-and-roll leg­end Bruce Springsteen wasn’t the only one “Born To Run.” You can add Kemper County High School track standout Brynesha Bourrage to that list. more

Fresh off a 9-4 season that saw the Kemper County High School football team battle through adver­sity on the way to advancing to the third round of the MHSAA Class 2A State Football Playoffs, the Wild­cats are officially in the search for a new head coach. more

Wednesday was a big day for both Neera Bell and Kemper County High School. more

MURRAY, Ky. — The East Mississippi Community Col­lege rodeo teams closed out the fall portion of their 2021-22 NIRA Ozark Re­gion schedule on a high note by winning the women’s competition and placing third in men’s action this past weekend at the 46th Annual Murray State University Racer Roundup College Rodeo. more

Football is fun again in Mississippi. The nation’s college football fans and media are certainly pay­ing attention. more

JACKSON – The sixth-ranked Lions of East Mis­sissippi Community College have placed a con­ference-high 16 recipients on the 2021 All-MACCC Football Team, as an­nounced Wednesday by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference office head­quartered in Jackson. more

East Mississippi Community College’s basketball teams swept Thursday’s final pre-Thanksgiving holiday hoops ac­tion by claiming an 89-79 home men’s win over Hinds and hold­ing on for a 55-52 women’s vic­tory at Northeast Mississippi. more

Five seniors and one junior – one from each MHSAA classification -- have been named 2021 Mr. Football for their achievements on the grid­iron. They are: more

The KCHS Lady Wild­cats went 2-0 this past week with wins over Nox­ubee County and Louisville, as the Wildcats lost to both teams. more

Both Kemper Academy basketball teams bounced back this week as they defeated Hebron Christian on Tuesday. more

The storybook football sea­son for the Kemper County High School football team has come to an end, following a 50-20 loss to Pelahatchie High School in the third round of the MHSAA 2A playoffs. more

The East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team got back on track with a 59-56 home win over previously unbeaten Itawamba Community College during last Thursday’s MACCC hoops action played at EMCC’s Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. more

VINCENNES, Ind. — The Lions of East Mississippi Community College made their mark on the NJCAA men’s basketball scene this past weekend by knocking off traditional powerhouse Vincennes University by double figures and taking nationally third-ranked John A. Logan College down to the wire in the VU-hosted McDonald’s Classic played at the Physical Education Complex on the Vincennes campus. more

The Kemper County High School Lady Wildcats took a tough loss to Choctaw Central 58-20 last week. more

In honor of claiming back-to-back district championships, the Wildcats Athletic Booster Club recently provided the Kemper County High School football team with t-shirts proclaiming that special feat. more

Trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter, the Kemper County High School defense came up big, giving the Wildcats a chance to rally for an 18-12 win in the second round of the MHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs. more