Brian Broom

Memorial Day in Mississippi has turned out to be a soggy holiday and tornadoes are possible in part of the state. Mississippi Clarion Ledger

Spring is the time when many Mississippians are most likely to see a bear as young males set out on their own to find new territory to call home..

Numbers of Choctaws who speak the native language have dwindled, but a program is designed to turn that around.

'Seasonally, we're several inches below average and we're still in drought conditions. Since January, we're almost 8 inches below average and that's based at the Jackson airport.'

Mississippi faces more wet, stormy weather and heat values are expected to reach up to 105 degrees. Mississippi Clarion Ledger

There's almost no end to the counties, streams and cities with names that come from the languages of indigenous people and here's what some of them mean.

Mississippi weahter forecast calls for possible storms on Monday, June 1 followed by cooler temperatures this week. Mississippi Clarion Ledger

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is working to preserve and revive its language and here are some common English words and phrases translated into Choctaw.

Mississippi is home to dozens of species of snakes and it seems like they can be found just about anywhere.

Gulf moisture and disturbances expected to meet in Mississippi this weekend to create wet, muggy weather. Mississippi Clarion Ledger