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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The Justice Department withdrew subpoenas seeking grand jury testimony and phone records from New York Times journalists after a federal judge’s sharp questioning Thursday, New York Times attorney David McGraw said.
Read moreThe Trump administration announced it will levy tariffs of up to 12.5% on goods from 60 U.S. trading partners, saying the countries have failed to crack down on forced labor.
Read moreThe district attorney overseeing Nolan Wells’ case emphasizes ongoing investigation and urges the public to wait for answers. Wells’ body was found on Horn Island after a July 4 boat trip, sparking widespread questions.
Read moreCoach Jeff Lebby and his Mississippi State contingent spoke confidently at SEC Media Days in Tampa, and analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone said the tone suggests a season to watch in Starkville.
Read moreMembers of the U.S. House will gather in Biloxi next week to discuss permits, the Bonnet Carré Spillway’s impact, and efforts to restore the Mississippi Sound ecosystem.
Read moreState agencies, nonprofits, and local governments can apply starting August 3 for grants to fund conservation and outdoor recreation projects across Mississippi.
Read moreOil prices climbed past $100 a barrel Thursday amid renewed Middle East fighting, and analysts say the rise will push gas, grocery and shipping costs higher for consumers.
Read moreState unemployment held at 3.8 percent in June, and new forecasts from the University Research Center and state economist say job growth will be flat in 2026 with slight gains in 2027.
Read moreMembers of Mississippi’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council said contract terms requiring reimbursement every three months are preventing some awardees from signing grants, potentially delaying use of roughly $50 million in opioid settlement money.
Read moreMississippi Christian University golfer Sydney Moss beat Maddy Beeching with a par on the fourth extra hole to win the 2026 Mississippi Women’s Amateur at Patrick Farms, tournament results show.
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