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233 student ballots thrown out in Mississippi election

Jackson, MS · 1d

Guessing Headlights

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Students Take Control Of Mississippi School Bus, Driving It Down a Dangerous Hill: "Where Was the Bus Driver?"

School buses are supposed to be one of the safest ways for students to get to and from school, but that becomes much harder when the driver isn’t behind the wheel. A concerning incident at ... Read more

Rankin County, MS · 1d

High School On SI

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Mississippi High School Football Playoff Brackets: Scores, Updated Matchups for Nov. 13-14

Mississippi high school football playoff brackets with Nov. 6 scores, updated Nov. 13 matchups for all seven MHSAA classes and state championship dates.

Mississippi · 15h

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Gaylon Turner scores 13 points for East Central CC

DECATUR, Miss. (VDN) — Warren Central High School graduate Gaylon Turner scored 13 points for East Central Community College on Thursday night. Turner, a sophomore guard, shot 5 of 9 from the field, including two 3-pointers. He also grabbed two rebounds and was one of only two Warriors to score in double figures.

Decatur, MS · 1d
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The Daily Leader

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Lawrence County students recognized for high scores in math and ELA testing

As part of an initiative to promote excellence, Lawrence County Schools Superintendent Allen Barron recognized ELA and Math high achievers from Topeka Tilton Attendance Center at the October School Board […]

Lawrence County, MS · 2d

The Clarion Ledger

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MHSAA football playoffs 2026. See pairings for Class 1A-7A

The 2026 Mississippi high school football playoffs for public schools are underway. The MHSAA has released second-round playoff brackets for Class 1A-4A that continues on Nov. 13. The Class 5A-7A playoffs start that same night. Game times are 7 p.m. The MHSAA state championships are scheduled for Dec. 3-5 at Mississippi State's Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville. Class 1A Second Round Friday, Nov. 13 North West Tallahatchie at Tupelo Christian Prep French Camp Academy at Calhoun City Okolona at Potts Camp Vardaman at Leflore County More: Meridian rises, Petal falls in latest Mississippi high school Super 25 Football Rankings South Stringer/Shaw winner at Ethel South Delta at Bogue Chitto Noxapater vs. Simmons/Richton winner Nanih Waiya at Lumberton Class 2A Second Round Friday, Nov. 13 North East Webster at Baldwyn Eupora at Charleston North Side at Myrtle Hamilton at Kemper County South Perry Central at Scott Central Mize at Wesson Amite County at Heidelberg Loyd Star at East Marion Class 3A Second Round Friday, Nov. 13 North Noxubee County at Booneville Independence/Choctaw County winner at Edwards Aberdeen at O’Bannon Kossuth at Winona South Presbyterian Christian at SE Lauderdale Magee at Hazlehurst Quitman at Seminary Jefferson Davis County at Franklin County Class

Mississippi · 2d

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Emily Flessner Named Assistant Director of Foundation/Alumni Relations

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is pleased to announce the hiring of Emily Sullivan Flessner of Brookhaven as Assistant Director of Foundation/Alumni Relations. Flessner previously served as the Wesson Campus Career Coach. Prior to joining Co-Lin, she held several leadership roles at Jones College, most recently serving as Assistant Dean of Students. In this position, she oversaw campus events and student activities, served as Director of Transfer Services and Director of Campus Life, and worked closely with the Dean of Students to support student engagement and campus initiatives. In her new role, Flessner will focus on alumni relations and athletic fundraising.

Brookhaven, MS · 3d

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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 · 23h

The Daily Leader

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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 · 2d

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High School Football Playoff Central: Whippets and Tigers advance to Round 2; Trojans, Stars prep for semifinals

The opening round of the high school football playoffs delivered statement wins, program milestones, and hard-fought battles across Central Mississippi—and now the stakes get even higher. As the region moves into round two of the MHSAA and deep into MAIS postseason play, Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery, and Holmes county squads are lacing up for a massive slate of road trips and home-turf defenses.

Mississippi · 1d

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Corinth, Kossuth, Baldwyn, Booneville Win Playoff Openers

Four area teams won their opening games of the Mississippi high school football playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 6, led by a 42-0 shutout from Corinth. Kossuth, Baldwyn, and Booneville also advanced to the second round, while five other teams from Alcorn, Tishomingo, and Prentiss counties saw their seasons end on the road.

Kossuth, MS · 1d

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Prep Football: Picayune’s Cruz is the “Southern Six Senior Spotlight”

PICAYUNE — Picayune’s versatile standout Edgar Cruz is the “Southern Six Senior Spotlight” sponsored by Burnham Drugs this week. Each week of the school year, we here at SouthMiss6 Sports along with Burnham Drugs will highlight a deserving student/athlete in the “Southern Six”. Cruz...

Picayune, MS · 1d

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Undefeated, District Champion Columbia Academy Forced on the Road for MAIS Playoffs

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Columbia Academy put together its finest football season in nearly five decades, finishing the regular season 10-0 and capturing a district championship. Yet, when the Mid-South Association of Independent Schools postseason opens Friday night, the Cougars won’t be playing in front of their home crowd. Under...

Columbia, MS · 4d

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Winner of Lamar Co. School Board Dist. D announced

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A winner has been decided in Lamar County School Board District D. Ben Smith will now take the District D seat. Smith is a product of Laurel High School and has decades of teaching experience. He has a master’s degree in education and has teaching...

Lamar County, MS · 5d

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Sumrall students build tables, fish huts for town’s new Outdoor Learning Center

SUMRALL, Miss. (WDAM) - As the town of Sumrall continues to work on its Outdoor Learning Center, every citizen is finding a way to pitch in. “It feels good to me that we get to be a part of something that’s going on,” said Landen Pickett, a senior at Sumrall High School.

Sumrall, MS · 3d

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Poplarville’s Ty Keys becomes Mississippi’s all-time rushing touchdown leader

POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) — Poplarville’s Ty Keys set a Mississippi high school football record on Friday, Oct. 30. Keys is now the state’s all-time rushing touchdown leader with 101 career rushing touchdowns. Keys, a four-star University of Miami commit, had 267 yards and four touchdowns in Poplarville’s...

Poplarville, MS · 6d

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Beneath USM: The steam tunnels and workers who kept campus warm

It was winter in Hattiesburg, sometime in the 1980s. This particular day was especially cold. The temperature was low enough to have icicles hanging from the buildings and trees. Most of the people on campus were inside, as expected for a day that cold. A group of men drive to the administration building in their truck. The road next to it was caved in, and below was the steam tunnel that kept the buildings warm, which was damaged by the fall.

Hattiesburg, MS · 5d

The Clarion Ledger

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Meridian rises, Petal falls in latest Mississippi high school Super 25 Football Rankings

The final week of the Mississippi high school football regular season is here. MHSAA Class 5A-7A teams will play their final games on Nov. 5-6. Meanwhile, Class 1A-4A teams will play their first round games on Nov. 6. The MAIS playoffs are also underway, with Class 1A and 2A entering the second round and Class 3A and 4A starting this week. Here are the latest Clarion Ledger Mississippi high school football Super 25 rankings. Petal is down six spots to No. 8, while Meridian is up seven to No. 18 after its 52-33 win over the Panthers. Madison-Ridgeland Academy is a new addition to the top 10, with D'Iberville and Starkville tumbling after losses. Stream Mississippi HS football games on NFHS Network Mississippi high school football Super 25 rankings 1. Tupelo (10-0) MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 1. Next game: vs. DeSoto Central, Nov. 5 2. Brookhaven (9-0) MHSAA Class 5A. Previous ranking: 3. Next game: at Natchez, Nov. 5. 3. Warren Central (9-0) MHSAA Class 6A. Previous ranking: 4. Next game: at Canton, Nov. 5. 4. Brandon (7-2) MHSAA Class 7A. Previous ranking: 5. Next game: at No. 18 Meridian, Nov. 5. 5. Oak Grove (7-2) MHSAA Class 7A.

Mississippi · 7d

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Pelahatchie Falls to Puckett in Close Contest

Pelahatchie High School battled Puckett in a competitive matchup Thursday night but ultimately came up short, falling 20–14. The six-point defeat saw the Chiefs remain within one possession of their opponent, continuing a stretch of competitive football as the regular season reached its final stages. Pelahatchie managed 14 points...

Pelahatchie, MS · 5d

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Long Beach Falls to Pearl River Central, 49–10

Long Beach High School endured a difficult outing Friday night, falling 49–10 to Pearl River Central in a late-season matchup. The Bearcats struggled to contain a Pearl River Central offense that produced 49 points, while Long Beach managed 10 points of its own. The defeat continued a challenging stretch...

Long Beach, MS · 5d