Bass Pro Shops announced plans to build a new store in Jackson County on Thursday. The 75,000 square-foot outdoor superstore will be built on a 60-acre site north of I-10 near the Daisy Vestry Road and Mallett Road intersection.

Then take a walk just down Pascagoula Street to Thalia Mara Hall. While the American flag appears to be in good condition, the state of Mississippi flag is ripped in half, showing only the red end. The state flag's white magnolia on a navy background is nowhere to be found. The Jackson flag located at Thalia Mara is slightly frayed.

The trend of hiring former NFL players as college coaches continued as Terrell Buckley was named the head coach at Mississippi Valley State University.

Via Scooby Axson of USA Today, Terrell Buckley is the new head coach at Mississippi Valley State. Buckley, 53, was the fifth overall pick in the 1992 draft. He played for the Packers, Dolphins, Broncos, Patriots, Dolphins, Jets, and Giants. He won a Super Bowl ring with the 2001 Patriots.

Even during basketball season, North Side junior Javonte Smith has continued bettering his college football recruiting, including Tennessee.

Flau'Jae Johnson's mother Kia Brooks could not resist showing her admiration after former Tennessee player, Rickea Jackson, dropped some stunning photos on her Instagram page on Wednesday.

More than 220 million people across the United States are facing dangerous cold that will also open the door for a potentially historic and crippling winter storm that could deliver snow as far south as Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.

The longest college football season ever, starting in August and ending on Inauguration Day, became an Ohio State coronation.

Tulane at Temple, 1 p.m. La Salle at UMass, 2 p.m. Rice at FAU, 1 p.m. Memphis at Charlotte, 3 p.m. Youngstown St. at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Former Louisville Cardinals and current Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has proven himself to be one of the best football players over the past decade. The overall statistics and numerous accolades back it up.

Vanderbilt gets a spot in the top 25 with quarterback Diego Pavia returning while the final top 25 spot goes to Navy. The Midshipmen return quarterback Blake Horvath and should be the favorite in the American and one of the non-ACC, Big 12, Big Ten or SEC playoff spots.

Our veteran beat writer and long-time AP Top 25 voter has Bret Bielema's team pegged at No. 9 in his Top 12 for the upcoming season