STARKVILLE, Miss.—With the start of football season fast approaching, Mississippi State’s Famous Maroon Band prepares for a new tradition. Last football season, as the band performed an inaugural ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Four students representing Mississippi and Alabama will lead Mississippi State’s Famous Maroon Band as drum majors during the 2025-26 academic year. The 400-plus members of the ...

Olivia Dickerson of Gautier and James Leon of Biloxi were named drum majors for the 2025-26 academic year. Dickerson is a senior majoring in biochemistry. Leon is a sophomore majoring in electrical ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University members of the Famous Maroon Band aren’t just good musicians—they tend to be students who make everything look easy, including maintaining a high GPA. With ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Two South Mississippians will lead Mississippi State’s Famous Maroon Band as drum majors. Olivia Dickerson of Gautier and James Leon of Biloxi were named drum majors for the ...

A mother of four rescued all her children from a house fire that destroyed her Morningview Drive home on the night of January 3. The City of Biloxi is expected to shed light on the Saenger Theatre ...