With the beginning of a new Mississippi State football season approaching this weekend, the state’s largest college band is more than prepared to bring its booming sound into Davis Wade Stadium, along with the chorus of cowbells and cheers. Consisting of more...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today August 31, 2023 Tracie Mayfield fell to the ground when she opened her son’s car and was hit with the smell of his cologne. It had been six months since Yakebau “Ya Ya” Cortez Head, 31, was shot and killed in Lexington. The car had...
Student Counseling Services at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to host a short film presentation titled, “It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health” on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. in the...
The Bulldogs meet the Lions this Saturday [Sept. 2] as Mississippi State opens its 2023 football season at home against non-conference opponent Southeastern Louisiana. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. in Davis Wade Stadium, and gates open two hours and 15 minutes prior to...
WHO: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). WHAT: Temporary overnight lane closures. WHEN: The work will take place overnight from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. It will begin the evening of Wednesday, September 6, 2023, and last through May 2024. WHERE: I-20...
by Pam Dankins, Mississippi Today August 30, 2023 Kadiyah Nunn was one of several employees sent to work from home by her job’s management in 2019 when COVID-19 hit Mississippi. Dependent on her satellite service for an internet connection at her home in rural Sharon...
