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Former Mississippi police officer, wife charged with death of their 4-month-old child
WEST POINT, Miss. (WTVA) - Authorities arrested a former West Point police officer and his wife for the death of their 4-month-old child on Tuesday. According to WTVA News, officers booked Donovan Jeffers, 24, and Quiyona Pederson, 25, into the Clay County jail on murder charges. West Point Police Chief...
rue21 files for bankruptcy. The teen apparel retailer has 9 stores in Mississippi
NEW YORK - Teen apparel retailer rue21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a third time on Thursday, seeking to shut down its 540 stores and sell its intellectual property. rue21 has attempted to sell its business, but no buyer appeared willing to pay more than the company would...
Dairy Fest T-shirts are now on sale!
Walthall’s Miss Hospitality, Leah Mallette, and Little Miss Hospitality, Maci Carney, show the 2024 Dairy Festival T-shirt. This year it’s a standard white T-shirt, with a black and white cow, designed by Topisaw Creek Outpost.The shirts are available in a variety of sizes from youth XS to adult XL for $13 each, while sizes adult 2X and 3X are $15. The shirts can be purchased at any of the three banks in town or from The Tylertown Times.
Sextortion bill named “Walker’s Law” passes, signed by governor
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) – “Walker’s Law,” named after a Starkville teen who took his life, has been signed by Gov. Tate Reeves. House Bill 1196 is named after Walker Montgomery. Walker was a 16-year-old student at Starkville Academy, and sadly took his life after he was...
East Webster baseball ready for semifinals matchup with Mooreville
MABEN, Miss. (WCBI) — East Webster baseball is back in the north half championship and will face Mooreville in the 3A playoff semifinals. The Wolverines have swept all three of their playoff opponents thus far — Coahoma County, Kossuth and Nettleton. They outscored those teams 75-11 in the playoffs.
Would you ride a driverless shuttle? Mississippi State is about to find out
Would you hop on or off a shuttle if you knew there was no driver? Mississippi State students and others on campus might have the opportunity to find out. The university is starting a pilot program to see if the autonomous shuttles complement its other transportation modes, which include buses, bicycles and scooters. ...
Illinois Transfer Defensive Lineman Commits to Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Anthony Johnson commits to Mississippi State and is the fourth defensive lineman signed out of the transfer portal for first-year head coach Jeff Lebby. One of the biggest areas of concern for the Bulldogs is their lack of experience on the defensive line, particularly in the interior.
Why expectations for Mississippi State football coach Jeff Lebby's first season should be modest
STARKVILLE — Jeff Lebby emerged from the tunnel at Davis Wade Stadium sporting a maroon rope hat atop his head while donning a shirt reading “Showtime at State.” As he joined the Mississippi State football team running onto the field for the April 20 spring game, he carried with him the start of a new era in Starkville.
Hujsak, Bulldogs rise in polls despite Sunday loss to Bama
Mississippi State fans arrived at Dudy Noble Field on Sunday with their brooms in tow. Sadly, those celebratory cleaning tools proved unnecessary as Alabama won the series finale to avoid the sweep. Give the Crimson Tide some credit for battling back after a pair of losses to open the weekend, but the Bulldogs made some mistakes that aided in the Alabama effort.
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