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With schools closing for summer in few weeks, June is the ideal time to beat that summer rush while still enjoying nice weather in popular destinations.

Take in the best of Mississippi on this road trip that goes from the pines to the Gulf Coast with stops in cities like Biloxi

Mississippi is rich with forests, lakes and other natural wonders, so why not spend Thanksgiving weekend taking in the great outdoors?

Here are a few things to check out if you are looking for something to do that wont break the bank.

Family vacation isn’t the same unless you can bring the whole family.

If the Magnolia State isn't on your radar for outdoor recreation, you're missing out.

Downtown road closures, time change for Hattiesburg Half-Marathon Saturday The event, which is presented by Forrest General Hospital, will begin in Downtown Hattiesburg and run through The Avenues, the University of Southern Mississippi and the Longleaf Trace back to Downtown Hattiesburg. (Source: Hattiesburg Half-Marathon, 10K & 5K) By Renaldo Hopkins | April 9, 2021 at 1:57 PM CDT - Updated April 9 at 2:03 PM HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Road closures will be set in place Saturday morni...

I’m looking for a cannabis-friendly red-leaning state with no state income taxes — where should I retire on $60,000 a year? MarketWatch 2/20/2021 Dear MarketWatch, I’d like to retire in a no (or low) state-income-tax state near water and a state or national park. I want red politics but with (hopefully) legal pot (medical or recreational), and weather that isn’t too cold. I’d compromise on the pot for Texas, if necessary.  I don’t want to be in New Hampshire, Florida or Washingto...

Lamar Co. sheriff offers Longleaf Trace safety tips after jogger attacked Lamar Co. sheriff offers Longleaf Trace safety tips after jogger attacked By Charles Herrington | December 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM CST - Updated December 9 at 7:32 PM LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Law enforcement officials are providing some important tips to keep you safe on the Longleaf Trace one day after a female jogger was attacked on that recreational trail in Lamar County. Lamar County Sheriff Danny Rigel says folks...