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Mississippi State’s baseball team has experienced six straight sweeps. Coach Brian O’Connor talks about the Bulldogs’ recent success over LSU during Super Bulldog Weekend.
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Brenen Thompson was selected in the NFL Draft Saturday, ending a three-decade stretch without a Mississippi State wide receiver taken, commentators said. Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone said the pick could help the Bulldogs recruit more pass catchers.
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Jackson officials are asking a federal judge to halt the implementation of a new water authority created by the state, arguing it undermines local control amid ongoing water system issues.
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Ole Miss coach Pete Golding said Saturday’s fan event and a strong home record make it important for players to engage the community and avoid distractions as the Rebels prepare for the 2026 season.
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A California man has been charged with attempted murder of President Trump after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner in Washington. Authorities say the attack was planned for weeks.
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The SPLC Action Fund announced support for Thompson amid controversy surrounding its parent organization, the Southern Poverty Law Center, which faces federal charges of fraud and money laundering.
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Nick Bain announced a 2027 run for Mississippi state auditor and received an endorsement from former Gov. Phil Bryant, who called him a “proven conservative,” Bain told Magnolia Tribune.
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Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney is promoting a private exchange offering short-term health policies he says will be cheaper than individual plans, after a 2026 bill to create a state exchange failed.
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University officials said students can return to Alexander Hall after a weekend power outage and fire suppression activation tied to severe storms. About 223 residents requested temporary relocation, officials said.
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Legislature included a $2 million line item for a Tupelo hotel tied to a public official’s family, but Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed the funding amid questions over transparency and local support.
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