Mississippi State opens 2026 season with 62-13 win over UL-Monroe
Mississippi State defeated UL-Monroe 62-13 at Davis Wade Stadium, a dominant performance that Brian Hadad said provided a strong start to Jeff Lebby’s third season.
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Mississippi college football teams focus on preparation ahead of season openers
Mississippi’s three Division I FBS schools emphasize preparation as they kick off their seasons, facing varied challenges and opportunities.
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Mississippi high school football scores for Sept. 4, 2026
Scores for Mississippi high school football games on Sept. 4, 2026, will be updated as results come in for MAIS and MHSAA play. Live audio streams are available.
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Mississippi awarded federal waiver to modernize workforce programs
The U.S. Department of Labor approved Mississippi’s WorkFlex plan, allowing the state to streamline workforce services and better meet employer needs.
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MDA, HUD update covenants for Hurricane Katrina homeowner aid recipients
The Mississippi Development Authority and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved blanket covenant changes for properties rebuilt with post-Katrina homeowner grants, MDA said. The amendments remove outdated requirements and are recorded in county land records, officials said.
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EPA seeks public input on water rule limiting wetlands coverage
The Environmental Protection Agency is requesting additional public comments as it refines a rule to define ‘waters of the United States,’ focusing on limiting wetlands protected under federal law.
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Recording Reveals Attala County School Official Questioned Legality of Student Strip Search
A court-filed recording captures school officials discussing whether a strip search of high school students was lawful, amid ongoing lawsuits and allegations of civil rights violations.
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Fifth Circuit affirms dismissal of Jackson water lawsuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming Jackson knowingly allowed contaminated water, ruling the claims did not violate constitutional rights.
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Willie Manning asks Mississippi Supreme Court to revisit conviction after Batson rulings
In a filing Friday, lawyers for death row inmate Willie Manning argued recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions on racial bias in jury selection allow him to seek post-conviction relief, citing alleged racially motivated strikes at his 1994 trial.
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Miss. Attorney General backs Ole Miss, Mississippi State in LSU pro-player dispute
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch said she will support policies to protect Ole Miss and Mississippi State as the SEC pursues legal action over LSU’s effort to field players who signed pro contracts.
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