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Warriors come up short against top seeded McComb

The Choctaw Central Warriors went into the regular-season finale with a chance to win the district. Instead, they lost to West Lauderdale and finished fourth and drew No. 1 seed McComb. The Tigers showed why they are one of the favorites to win Class 4A this year as they scored...

Philadelphia, MS · 1d
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High school recruit flips commitment from Colorado to Mississippi State back to Colorado in 30-hour span

Li'Marcus Jones, a top Nashville offensive tackle, flipped from Colorado to Mississippi State only to reverse course back to the Buffs within 30 hours.

Mississippi State, MS · 1d

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Rockets finish second in district with Callaway win

Neshoba Central secured a home playoff game on Thursday night. The Rockets ran out to a 28-0 lead and held on to take a 28-14 win over Callaway and finish second in district play. Neshoba improved to 7-3 on the season and will host South Panola in the first round...

Philadelphia, MS · 1d
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Mississippi State wins national award for campus grounds

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University won a national Grand Award for its campus grounds from the Professional Grounds Management Society at its annual conference in Tampa, Florida. The society recognized MSU in the large educational institutions division of the University and College Grounds category at its 2026 Green Star...

Starkville, MS · 2d
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High school basketball tips off in north MS with dominating wins

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - High school basketball has officially tipped off, with some big wins across north Mississippi. Here’s the highlights and scores from Ingomar girls and Pontotoc boys/girls.

Pontotoc, MS · 2d

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Pearl River Community College leads growth among Mississippi’s colleges and universities

Pearl River Community College led all 23 Mississippi public colleges and universities in enrollment growth this fall, adding 835 students. The improvement marks the largest increase of any institution in […]

Poplarville, MS · 2d

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Band Boosters Hosting Celebration for KHS Percussion

History was officially made on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the MHSAA-MBA State Band Championship held at Pearl High School, as the Kosciusko High School Percussion Team captured the 1st Place crown in Class 4A. In a monumental milestone for the district, this marks the very first time in school...

Kosciusko, MS · 1d

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Photos: Kosciusko-Attala CTC Students Teach Local Kindergarteners the Power of Proper Handwashing

Students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career and Tech Center (K-A CTC) recently partnered to teach kindergarteners at Kosciusko Lower Elementary proper handwashing techniques through the Mississippi Handwashing Program. High schoolers from the Ed Prep II and Health Science II classes led interactive lessons explaining the five steps of effective handwashing and...

Kosciusko, MS · 3d

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A Student Ran to Teacher Logan Stone Before Class Because a Classmate Less Than 30 Feet Away Was Choking, and It Was Not the First Time He Had Faced That Moment

Columbus Middle School teacher Logan Stone used the Heimlich on a choking classmate on Oct. 27, four years after his first rescue, the Mississippi school reports. The post A Student Ran to Teacher Logan Stone Before Class Because a Classmate Less Than 30 Feet Away Was Choking, and It Was Not the First Time He Had Faced That Moment appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Columbus, MS · 6d

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New culinary internship path for The W students announced

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WJTV) – The Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) at the Mississippi University for Women (The W) has partnered with IMCMV Management LLC to provide culinary students with a pathway into the Margaritaville Restaurants Leadership Program. The new agreement was celebrated with a signing ceremony on November 6, 2026, at Miramar Beach Landshark Bar & […]

Columbus, MS · 2d

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Playoff Central: Leake Academy Hits Road for Championship Rematch; MHSAA Postseason Advances

MAIS Class 3A (Div. I – Second Round): Leake Academy Rebels. Matchup: Leake Academy Rebels (9-3) at Tri-County Academy (10-1) The Leake Academy Rebels hit the road for a massive second-round clash at Tri-County Academy. This high-stakes matchup serves as a direct rematch of last year’s 3A State Championship game, where Leake Academy dramatically captured the state title on a last-second field goal, making this one of the most anticipated postseason showdowns in Mississippi.

Neshoba County, MS · 4d

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Mississippi High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 5, 2026)

Louisville begins their quest for another state championship on Friday night

Starkville, MS · 7d

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Some Lowndes County high school students got a reality check today.

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Some Lowndes County high school students got a reality check Friday. The Junior Auxiliary of Columbus, BankFirst, and the Lowndes County Career Technical Center teamed up to host the annual Reality Fair. Juniors and Seniors were given an occupation, and the salary that goes along with it,...

Lowndes County, MS · 6d

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Co-Lin radiography students earn multiple awards at state conference

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Medical Radiologic Technology students brought home several awards and honors from the 84th Annual Mississippi Society of Radiologic Technologists Conference held recently in Tupelo. Students showcased their […]

Tupelo, MS · 6d

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Kosciusko Defeats Itawamba in First-Round Playoff Game

The Kosciusko Whippets hosted the Indians of Itawamba Agricultural High School for the first round of post-season play in Friday night football. The first quarter was evenly matched, with the score being 7-7. The Whippets took off in the second quarter and led at the half with the score 21-14.

Kosciusko, MS · 6d

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Rockets improve to 3-1 in district with 38-17 victory

Neshoba Central won its sixth game of the season with a solid road win over Ridgeland on Friday night. The Rockets got 100-plus yards rushing and passing from Sam Huffman and took a 38-17 win over the homestanding Titans. Neshoba improves to 6-3 on the season and 3-1 in district...

Ridgeland, MS · 8d

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Garrison named MSU’s latest Rhodes Scholarship finalist

STARKVILLE—Mississippi State senior Evan Garrison is the university’s latest finalist for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. An aerospace engineering/astronautics and mathematics double major from Webb City, Missouri, Garrison now advances to the Nov. 13-14 interview phase in Kansas City, Missouri. He is a Louis A. Hurst Jr. Presidential Scholar and member of MSU’s Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College.

Starkville, MS · 8d

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Mississippi High School Football Playoff Brackets 2026: First-Round Matchups, Dates and State Championship Schedule

Complete 2026 Mississippi high school football playoff brackets with first-round matchups, Classes 1A-7A, MAIS brackets and state championship dates.

Starkville, MS · 10d

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He was a trailblazer whose legacy is still being felt on the Mississippi State University campus today.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- He was a trailblazer whose legacy is still being felt on the Mississippi State University campus today. But, Dr. Richard Holmes really just wanted a good education at a top notch school that happened to be in his hometown. That led him to be the first African...

Starkville, MS · 9d

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Mississippi University for Women ranks as top nursing school in state

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi University for Women (The W) is the top-ranked nursing school in the state, according to Niche.com. The website placed the university at No. 22 among 796 nursing programs nationally in its Best Colleges for Nursing rankings. According to the university, the ranking places The W among the top 3% […]

Columbus, MS · 8d