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State Record Catfish in Lawrence County

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The record for the largest catfish caught in the state of Mississippi has been broken and a new record set. Richard Albritton of Bogue Chitto, MS, caught a 14.4 pound channel catfish this past Sunday at Lake Mary Crawford near Monticello. The fisherman will receive... Read More.

Turkey Hunters Asked to Voluntarily Report Their Harvests

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In an effort to increase information on the wellbeing of Mississippi’s wild turkey flock, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is asking turkey hunters to voluntarily report their harvests this spring through a new online system produced by the agency.  “Mississippi is... Read More.

Two Local Men Set Largemouth Bass Records

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     The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Fisheries Bureau announced that two State Fishing Lake largemouth bass records have been broken.  Mr. Brandon Hughes of Prentiss caught an 11.6 pound bass on March 5, 2017 at Lake Jeff Davis, and Mr.... Read More.

Excitement is High for Spring Turkey Season

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     For Mississippi’s nearly 50,000 turkey hunters, the day they have been anticipating is almost at hand.  The spring turkey season opens on March 15th and ends May 1st.  Hunters aged 15 and under get an earlier opportunity with the Youth season beginning on... Read More.

Voice of the Bulldogs, Jim Ellis to Retire

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     Learfield announced today that Mississippi State alum and veteran broadcaster Jim Ellis will be retiring from calling football and men’s basketball at the conclusion of the 2017 basketball season. Ellis, an integral member of the Bulldogs’ broadcast team for nearly 40 years, will... Read More.

Athletic Director Named at Southern Miss

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Tennessee executive senior associate athletic director Jon Gilbert has accepted the AD at Southern Miss, it was announced Tuesday. Gilbert was officially introduced at a news conference Tuesday. He has been Dave Hart's No. 2 man at Tennessee since coming to Knoxville with Hart in... Read More.

White-tailed Deer Gun Season Opens November 19

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JACKSON – Mississippi’s white-tailed deer gun season opens November 19 and closes December 1.  Hunting with dogs is allowed during this season.  Legal deer include legal bucks and antlerless deer on private lands and only legal bucks on open public lands.  The antlered buck... Read More.

Jefferson Davis County Sports in Jeopardy

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There will be a rally held by the Jefferson Davis County School Preservation Action Group at the Superintendent of Education office in Prentiss on Monday, November 14th at 4:00pm. The Superintendent and the School Board have been sued by the JDC School Preservation Action... Read More.