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Authorities respond to black bear sightings in Utica

Hinds County and Utica police responded to sightings of at least two black bears in the Utica area this afternoon,

Video footage captured earlier shows a black bear on Highway 27 near Highway 18 in the Utica area, a local

WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is urging visitors to take extra precautions in bear country after several recent bear

ENID — The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks will host a free Fish Camp for youth ages 10

CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI — Central Mississippi Turtle Rescue is seeking volunteers to transport an injured turtle from Forest to the Jackson

JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is proposing a package of changes to park fees, fishing

JACKSON — Mississippi opened its hand-grabbing season for catfish anglers on May 1, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and

JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks on Friday opened applications for its Fire on the Forty

JACKSON — Mississippi landowners can apply now for private land alligator tags for the 2026 season, the state said. Applications

GULFPORT — Mississippi Aquarium said it cleared 28 Kemp’s ridley sea turtles for release into the Gulf after months of