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Education: Pedestrian improvements on EMCC’s Golden Triangle campus unveiled at ribbon cutting
A ribbon cutting for the completion of new walking paths, pedestrian crosswalks and courtyards on East Mississippi Community College’s Golden Triangle campus took place April 17.
Mona Charen: MAGA is anti-Christian now
The past few days have featured the vice president of the United States lecturing the pope on morality and church doctrine; Sean Hannity making it official that he worships at the Church of Trump; Pete Hegseth quoting made-up verses from “Pulp Fiction” as if they were actual scripture; and Trump styling himself as Jesus Christ. A few years ago, one might have wondered how these acts of contempt toward Christianity would go down with the religious right, but after 10 years of cultishness, it would be foolish to expect many defections.
US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street
The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally slowed on Monday after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war, while oil prices rose.
Education briefs for 4-28-26
Nicholson named to Phi Sigma Theta TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Cynia Nicholson, of Columbus, was recently named a member of the Phi Sigma Theta National Honor
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump and will remain at least temporarily behind bars as the case moves forward.
Bobby Harrison: Gov. Reeves wins veto fight thanks to Senate Democrats’ anger with Lt. Gov. Hosemann
Soon after the 2026 legislative session ended with a whimper, one senator noted that Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann had accomplished what many thought was impossible – convincing all 18 Democrats in the Mississippi Senate to vote to uphold vetoes by Republican Gov. Tate Reeves.
Education: SOCSD names DeMario Jefferson as director of bands
Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District has named veteran music educator DeMario Jefferson as its new Director of Bands.
Man caught with 20 pounds of weed in trunk
A Columbus man was arrested Saturday after striking a deputy’s patrol car while fleeing a traffic stop with 20 pounds of marijuana in his trunk.
Rapid recap: Bulldogs surge past LSU, 13-8, to complete sweep
Mississippi State did not change the formula Sunday, it just kept following it. For the third straight game, the Bulldogs fell behind early, worked their
Yellow Jackets take Game 3, eliminate Golden Wave
TUPELO – Starkville finally ended its playoff drought on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets survived a late Tupelo rally and won 8-7 in Game 3 of
Rapid recap: Bulldogs erupt in seventh, hold off LSU 9-8 to clinch series
Mississippi State did not need extra innings this time. It just needed one inning. After falling behind early for the second straight night, the Bulldogs
NFL draft in NIL era includes players taking a pay cut to go from college to the pros
Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman might do something this weekend he’s never done in his storied NFL career: draft a player who will take a pay cut by entering the league.
Mike Vrabel says he takes accountability for distraction, doesn’t address specifics
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said he is taking accountability for actions that have created a distraction for New England without addressing specifics about photos published recently of him with longtime NFL reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort.
Bass lures break down into fish-finding tools
Before you can fool a bass, you have to find one. The secret isn’t the color on your crankbait — it’s understanding where the fish are hiding and why.
Lions split home MACCC doubleheader with Northeast Mississippi
In a pair of midweek run-rule decisions, East Mississippi Community College earned a home doubleheader split with Northeast Mississippi during Wednesday’s MACCC baseball action played at Gerald Poole Field.
QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft
Fernando Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick Thursday night.
Ole Miss felt like home for transfer Keaton Thomas
Ole Miss was love at first sight – and sound – for Keaton Thomas.
Starkville holds on against Tupelo in Game 1 of MHSAA 7A first-round series
The fight that Starkville has shown all year showed in its first postseason game.
Sharif Denson is ready to show off his versatility
There were a few things that caught former Florida safety Sharif Denson’s eye about Ole Miss as he sorted through his options in the transfer portal.
Stash of souvenirs marks life well lived
The Old Man had been stashing random bits of castoff gear in outbuildings around his place for decades.
Holiday Handcrafts Bazaar accepting vendor applications
July 12, 2025
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