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Ben Milam

Ben Milam is a multimedia journalist for SuperTalk Mississippi News. Prior to joining the news team, he spent three years as a radio and TV play-by-play broadcaster at the NCAA Division I, NJCAA, and high school levels – including time with William Carey, ESPN+, and most recently as the voice of the University of Louisiana Monroe women’s basketball team. He also is a staff writer for Big Gold Nation of the Rivals Network. Ben is a born-and-raised Mississippian and a graduate of Southern Miss. For inquiries or story tips, email [email protected].
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Marshall County standoff ends peacefully

A standoff with an armed suspect holding a toddler captive in Byhalia…

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Spring severe weather preparedness week underway in Mississippi

Gov. Tate Reeves has declared the week of February 9-15 as Spring…

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Former Attala County superintendent indicted for first degree murder of wife

The former leader of the Attala County School District has been indicted…

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Southern Miss baseball picked to win Sun Belt, lands 5 on preseason all-league team

After another 40+ win season and conference tournament title in 2024, expectations…

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Greater Belhaven Foundation lands $440,000 grant for trail connection project

A grant from the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will go toward…

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Pair of bills restricting homeless panhandling, camping passes House

Two bills that would regulate how Mississippi citizens solicit and camp in…

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Mississippi State’s Hines, Ole Miss’ Elliot tabbed preseason All-SEC

Ahead of the much-anticipated 2025 SEC baseball season, a pair of Mississippi…

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Southern Miss launches AI, cybersecurity research hub to amplify student opportunity

A new student hub for computing research – centered around artificial intelligence…

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Ackerman sawmill announces 9-figure expansion, 40 new jobs

A timber operation in Choctaw County is expanding with an investment of…

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