News

Bait a hook: Lake Okhissa to reopen Wednesday

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced Monday that on Wednesday, March 15 it will reopen Okhissa…

News

Knock, knock, what kind of woodpecker am I?

LOYD STAR — A rattle of a wood peckers beak plays percussion to a chorus of songbirds in…

Sports

Living the dream: Ham is a calling champion and call designer at Primos Hunting

EAST LINCOLN  — Southwest Mississippi is home to the 2023 National Wild Turkey Federation Grand Nationals Gobbling Champion…

Sports

Challenging year forecast for turkey season, future should be brighter

JACKSON — MDWFP’s spring turkey forecast published last Friday states hunters in southwest Mississippi might be in for…

Sports

Help our state’s waterfowl with habitat management

BROOKHAVEN — Mississippi’s state waterfowl is the Wood Duck and thanks to management and habitat improvement the population…

Columns

Column: Take a kid hunting

It seems like just yesterday but two years ago I sat down with Natchez resident Tucker Crisp in…

Sports

Keep safety in mind this turkey season

By Dr. Daryl Jones MSU Extension Service STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi in the springtime has to be the…

Sports

CWD Update: MSU Deer Lab releases new video series, testing wrapping up for season

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University’s Deer Lab has released a new video series on its YouTube Channel titled…

Outdoors and Hunting

MSU Extension: Timberland upkeep can help lower tax bills

RAYMOND, Miss. — Private timberland owners spend countless hours caring for and maintaining their property, and many are…

Sports

Spring thunder is approaching, the work to sustain it starts now

BROOKHAVEN — Clover, pokeweed and perennials are starting to make their presence known this February by painting fields…