Tippah County, MS News
Organizers said graduates may collect caps and gowns May 11-15 at the site where they attended class. Pickup hours are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m.-noon Friday.
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Brian Hadad hosted Joe Cook of InsideTexas.com on his podcast to discuss Texas’ return to Mississippi State’s schedule and whether the Longhorns can reach the College Football Playoff, the program said.
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Mississippi State and Auburn meet in Starkville this weekend in a series that analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say could determine who hosts a super regional and who must travel in the NCAA Tournament.
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Mississippi is implementing a more rigorous grading system for schools to ensure continued improvement, despite possible initial declines in top grades. The move aims to maintain high expectations and drive progress.
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MAGCOR told lawmakers and the public that its workshops and reentry services across Mississippi have helped inmates gain job skills, earn certifications and secure employment after release.
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Speaker Jason White announced the formation of six House Select Committees tasked with developing policies ahead of the 2027 legislative session. The committees will address key issues including government efficiency and educational consolidation.
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Max and Israel Makoka, basketball players at Hancock High, returned home after a temporary detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Crooked Letter Sports reported. The report appeared on a podcast episode in which the show’s host also discussed SEC baseball, football and the Atlanta Braves.
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The Mississippi State Department of Health will resume its Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies program in July as a 10-county pilot, officials said, after the statewide program stopped accepting patients in January.
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House Speaker Jason White announced plans to form a committee to study redistricting ahead of the 2027 legislative session, amid ongoing debates over electoral maps and recent Supreme Court decisions.
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The updated Day 1 outlook said the 2/5 slight risk was trimmed nearly out of the area and that a brief two-hour window remains for a strong to severe thunderstorm capable of hail and gusty winds.
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