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With high school football less than a month away, the MHSAA has announced that all games in the months of August and September will be pushed back to 7:30 p.m. — rather than the typical 7 p.m. kickoff time — … Continued

A bill that would encourage semiconductor chip manufacturers to increase production in the U.S. has passed in the Senate, with one Mississippi Senator voting in opposition to the bill. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted against the CHIPS Act. “I fully understand … Continued

A bill that would encourage semiconductor chip manufacturers to increase production in the U.S. has passed in the Senate, with one Mississippi senator voting in opposition to the bill. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted against the CHIPS Act, which is aimed … Continued

Elevated heat stress due to continued hot and humid conditions are expected through Friday afternoon. Northern Mississippi– Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through this afternoon. Highs will be in the lower 90s with heat index … Continued

Mississippi State ends the month of October on the road against two tough opponents. Is this the stretch that will define Mississippi State’s season? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk preview the trips to Alabama and Kentucky, plus catch up on … Continued

No surprise that once again, Alabama looks poised to dominate college football. Can Mississippi State find a way to make it look competitive against the Crimson Tide for the first time under Mike Leach? Brian Hadad welcomes Michael Casagrande of … Continued

Kentucky has become one of Mississippi State’s biggest swing games on an annual basis. Can the Bulldogs snap their three game losing streak in the Bluegrass State? Brian Hadad talks with Wildcat beat writer Jon Hale of the Louisville Courier-Journal … Continued

Although the global outbreak of monkeypox has taken over the headlines within the past few days, the current COVID-19 omicron variant continues to run its course through Mississippi. On Wednesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed 1,705 new … Continued

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has discovered an uncommon bacteria that’s never before been seen in the United States. Through a joint investigation with the CDC, Burkholderia pseudomallei was identified on Wednesday along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. These … Continued