Bright is WTVA’s Pet of the Week for March 7, brought to you by Animal Care Center of Tupelo. Call the Tupelo-Lee Humane Society at 662-205-4221 or visit TupeloLeeHumane.org. TLHS is also on Facebook.

OXFORD, Miss (WTVA) - The Ole Miss baseball team defeated Jacksonville State 7-4 on Friday night. The Rebels have now won 11 games in a row. Game two against Jacksonville State is set for 1:30 p.m.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — Oktibbeha County supervisors received the first round of bids for the purchase of the hospital in Starkville. Supervisors set Friday, March 7 as the deadline for the first ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (WTVA) — The manhunt for a Parchman prison escapee is over. Authorities captured Nevin Whetstone, 71, west of the prison on Friday afternoon, March 7. The prison is in Sunflower County ...

STARKVILLE (WTVA) — Mississippi State baseball beat Queens Saturday in their second game of the three-game series. The final score was 10-2. MSU is now 10-4 overall. The Bulldogs will play Queens ...

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Game three against Jacksonville State is set for Sunday, March 9 at 1:30 p.m. Download WTVA's news, weather and TV apps to receive alerts, watch LIVE newscasts and more. Sign up to receive email ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) - One person died in an early morning apartment fire. The Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt confirmed Rodney Jenkins, 72, died at his apartment at the West Main Street ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — The Big Lots store in Tupelo is reopening after a tumultuous few months. This news comes after the national chain filed for bankruptcy in 2024. This affected hundreds of stores, ...

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