Texas rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25; Ohio State falls to No. 6, Oregon tumbles to No. 21
Texas moved to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 after a comeback win; Ohio State fell to No. 6 and Oregon dropped to No. 21, WXXV News 25 reported Sept. 14, 2026.
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Suspect in Edwards mobile-home fire confesses; held on first-degree arson charge
La’Vadda Harris confessed to State Fire Marshal deputies to setting an Aug. 6 mobile-home fire at 109 Mt. Moriah Rd. in Edwards and is held on first-degree arson.
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MPACT prepaid tuition reopens for Mississippi families; 2026–27 pricing available through May 31, 2027
State Treasurer David McRae says Mississippi’s MPACT prepaid tuition program reopened for 2026–27; families can lock in 2026–27 pricing through May 31, 2027.
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Mississippi State 38, Minnesota 13; Bulldogs’ largest road win since 2021
Mississippi State defeated Minnesota 38-13, the Bulldogs’ largest road win since 2021; QB Kamario Taylor threw for 227 yards and three TDs, SuperTalk Mississippi reported Sept. 13, 2026.
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Jackson man charged with murder in woman’s hanging death
Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman found hanging in Jackson. The case remains under investigation.
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Mississippi high school football scores to be updated for Sept. 11, 2026
Scores from MAIS and MHSAA games on Sept. 11, 2026, will be updated as results come in, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation said. Live audio streams are also available.
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Mississippi secretary of state clarifies which races require majority vote
Secretary of State Michael Watson’s office said Thursday that some Mississippi offices must be won by a majority vote — more than 50% — while others are decided by a plurality.
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Debris cleanup from Winter Storm Fern mostly complete in Mississippi district
MDOT extends contracts and increases monitoring services for debris removal after Winter Storm Fern, with work ongoing in two districts and full FEMA reimbursement expected.
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IHL says it detected security breach Sept. 7; Southern Miss notified three days later
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning told officials it discovered a security breach on Sept. 7, but the University of Southern Mississippi says it was not notified until Sept. 10, university and IHL spokespeople told Magnolia Tribune.
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Jackson adopts $337 million budget after ‘scraping every couch cushion’ for public safety
The Jackson City Council approved a $337 million budget Friday that trims nearly 20% from last year and squeezes public safety funding, officials told Mississippi Today.
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