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In what was a competitive race, incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves held off Democratic challenger Brandon Presley on Tuesday night. The Reeves campaign informed SuperTalk Mississippi News that Presley had called to concede with Reeves up eight points with over … Continued

Republican incumbent Lynn Fitch has secured her second term as attorney general of Mississippi, beating Democratic challenger Greta Kemp Martin after both ran unopposed in the primary election. The race was called shortly after the polls closed, with Fitch having … Continued

Republican Delbert Hosemann cruised to another term as Mississippi’s lieutenant governor, defeating Democratic challenger D. Ryan Grover on Tuesday night. When the race was called early in the evening, Hosemann was already up by nearly 30 points. Hosemann, who previously … Continued

Two NCAA Tournament teams in Starkville a season ago, and so now the expectations for Mississippi State men’s and women’s basketball teams are incredibly high. So can the Bulldogs get where their fans want them to go this year? Brian … Continued

A judge has ruled that all precincts in Hinds County can remain open until 8 p.m. due to an unexpected influx of voters that caused many locations to run out of ballots. According to District 1 Hinds County supervisor Robert … Continued

Update: The Mississippi Democratic Party is planning to file a lawsuit to extend the hours for precincts in Hinds County from 7 to 9 p.m., Mississippi Today’s Taylor Vance reports. This is a developing story. More details will be provided … Continued

Robert Samaan has been appointed to serve as administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Region 4 Office, which encompasses Mississippi. In this role, Samaan will lead the region’s workforce of more than 600 people and thousands of disaster workers … Continued

Mississippi State is implementing several new rules and policies following a brawl outside the university’s football stadium on Saturday. During the Bulldogs’ game against Kentucky, seven people were arrested in the Junction after a massive fight broke out. In response … Continued

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