As Mississippi students return to classrooms, health officials are reminding parents to have open conversations with their children about the dangers of tobacco use. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 90% of adults who smoke … Continued
A year ago nobody could have predicted Arizona State would be in the College Football Playoff and Mississippi State was on its way to a 2-10 season when the two teams squared off in Tempe. What will this year’s match … Continued
Hundreds of workers at the Grenada paper mill will soon lose their jobs. Domtar, a North American manufacturer of forest products, announced Wednesday that it is indefinitely idling its operations in Grenada in September. The company cited the current paper … Continued
A portion of the Mississippi State Penitentiary was damaged by overnight storms, according to corrections officials. The Mississippi Department of Corrections confirmed one unit at the state’s largest prison had its roof damaged by severe weather that crossed the area … Continued
The state of Mississippi is launching a program to entice seasoned professionals to help train the future of the workforce. AccelerateMS announced Wednesday that it is introducing EnCORE (Calling Our Retired Experts), an initiative aimed at connecting experienced professionals with … Continued
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon made a stop in Mississippi on Wednesday as she continues to tour public schools across the country amid a White House push to give states full education authority. McMahon visited the Oxford Early Childhood … Continued
Broadcasting from the Midtown Corner Market in Hattiesburg: Glenn Dyer from GoldenEaglePride.com. Bob sits down with Southern Miss head football coach Charles Huff. Plus, Corner Market COO Joel Edwards and Midtown Manager Mark Laudenheimer.
As colleges across the Southeastern Conference continue to mobilize to boost the quality of life for current and prospective students, and visitors, Mississippi State and its host town of Starkville are taking steps to connect the university to the city … Continued
Bradley Roberson, who has led Oxford public schools since 2021, is a finalist for a national superintendent of the year award. The National Association of School Superintendents announced its finalist for the 2025 Superintendent of the Year Award with Roberson … Continued
One of life’s greatest irritants is the habit some have of telling only one side of the story. It happens over and over again in our culture today. In truth it is not anything new. It goes back to ancient … Continued