Mississippi State vs. Florida: Who has the edge?
Mississippi State (1-2) hosts Florida (1-2) on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium for an 11 a.m. kickoff on ESPN. Here’s who has the edge at
Journeyman linebacker Branden Jennings emerging as a ‘hammerhead’ with Bulldogs
Mississippi State’s defense had not come up with a stop all night against Arizona State when the Sun Devils faced a third-and-7 on their own
CMSD climbs to B accountability rating
Columbus Municipal and Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated school districts both moved up a letter grade in the Mississippi Department of Education’s 2023-2024 Accountability Ratings, while Lowndes County School District maintained its A rating.
Four keys to an Ole Miss win over Middle Tennessee
No. 6 Ole Miss hosts Middle Tennessee Saturday at 3:15 p.m. Here are four keys to an Ole Miss victory. Establish the running game
Outdoors feature: Ruger 10/22 is the little rifle that could
When it comes to small game hunting, few firearms have earned as much praise and popularity as the Ruger 10/22.
Pope ends Asia trip with same message at the start: Interfaith tolerance to heal troubled world
Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Singapore on Friday by praising its tradition of interfaith harmony, closing out his four-nation trip through Asia with the same message of tolerance that he delivered at the start.
City of Columbus building permits Sept. 2-5, 2024
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Mississippi State back to the drawing board after 24-point loss to Toledo
STARKVILLE — Last week after Mississippi State’s loss at Arizona State, head coach Jeff Lebby reiterated that he felt the energy in his program was
What to watch for: Mississippi State at Arizona State
Following a decisive 56-7 win last weekend against Eastern Kentucky, Mississippi State heads out on the road for the first time this season when the
The numbers say Jaxson Dart has been even better than you think
OXFORD — As good as you think Ole Miss senior quarterback Jaxson Dart has been through two games in 2024, the numbers say he might
Sid Salter: State’s incarceration rate tops nation and exceeds most nations
The Mississippi Fiscal Year 2025 appropriations for the State Department of Corrections – the state’s prison system – included $424.3 million from the General Fund, State Support Special Funds of $7.5 million, $19.5 million in federal funds, and other special funds of $27.07 million for a total of $458.9 million.
Yes, Ole Miss’ defensive line was just as good as advertised
Ole Miss senior quarterback Jaxson Dart could only laugh postgame. Yes, it was, in fact, nice to see the defensive line he’s gone against in practice every day for the last month make someone else’s life tough for a change.
Ask The Dispatch: What are the laws related to driving around school buses?
Since the beginning of the school year, four school buses have been involved in a traffic accident in the Golden Triangle.
2,000-year-old comedic play to feature performances by students, robots
The Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State University begins its season of activities with the college’s Classical Week celebration of Greek, Roman, and other cultures of the ancient world.
Daniel McCarthy: Trump’s would-be assassin’s explanation
The man who intended to murder former President Donald Trump on Sept. 18 has explained in his own words why he wanted to do it.
How to eat more fruits and vegetables
Did you know that September is National Fruits and Veggies Month?
Caledonia and New Hope renew Lowndes County rivalry
NEW HOPE — A battle for Lowndes County is set to take place on Friday as two of the school district’s biggest schools meet for
Allow me to explain my AP ballot: Week 3
OXFORD — Life comes at you fast, college football world. I’m staring directly at you, Notre Dame. A week after notching a premiere win at
Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden’s campaign in stolen Trump info, FBI says
Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people associated with the then-Democratic candidate in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday.
Froma Harrop: Nurse Harris ratcheted it up on Trump
As we tuned into the big debate, the Trump camp was peddling the claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating people’s dogs and cats. When the debate turned to the subject of immigration, Donald Trump jumped on that hallucination without prompt.