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Why Chris Lemonis believes Mississippi State baseball should host in NCAA Tournament
Chris Lemonis, fresh off a 4-3 loss against Missouri, entered Mississippi State baseball’s team room Saturday sporting his usual gameday attire. Wearing a maroon pullover with a matching hat, he sat down for a familiar press conference. Last year, donning an identical outfit, Lemonis discussed a loss against Texas A&M that ended the Bulldogs’ regular season. This year, he did the same with the defeat against Missouri, but his words came with a different outlook. ...
2025 Mississippi State Top Prospects Overlook
Things are starting to get really sticky for the 2025 class. You will start to see a lot of commits and decommits coming soon. We know that Bulldog fans have some concerns about some of the 2025 prospects their new staff is keeping up with. We have a few things to discuss.
College football win total projections: Updated 2024 marks in SEC, Big Ten
College football's updated win totals ahead of the 2024 season are out via FanDuel Sportsbook with a bevy of changes reflected through transfer portal additions and various happenings coming out of spring practice. The expanded SEC and Big Ten are expected to dominate the national conversation and College Football Playoff race with more than half of the top 25 residing in those super leagues.
WCBI Job Fair May 2024 recap
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Area employers are ready to hire good workers. And today they had the chance to meet applicants at the WCBI Job Fair in Starkville. There were 22 vendors onsite from a wide range of fields including industry, military, health care, hospitality, and law enforcement. They...
East Webster baseball looks to bring home fourth state championship
MABEN, Miss. (WCBI) — East Webster baseball advanced to the 3A state championship after sweeping Mooreville in the north half championship Saturday. The Wolverines have dominated in the playoffs thus far. They haven’t played a single game three and have outscored opponents 97-17. The last challenge is a matchup with West Marion at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss. Game one is set for 1 p.m. Tuesday and game two is at 1 p.m. Thursday. Game three will be played Saturday, if necessary.
Macon murder suspect facing drug and weapons charges
STARKVILLE – Domestic violence call leads to felony drug and weapons charges for Starkville man out on bond for a 2023 Macon homicide. Starkville police responded Sunday May 12 to a reported domestic disturbance at the intersection of Louisville Street and Lynn Lane involving Maxie Chandler, 30, of Macon, and another individual. After diffusing the domestic situation, police charged Chandler with possession of weapon by a felon, trafficking a controlled substance, and two counts of possession of controlled substance. Officers initially responded to the report of a domestic disturbance at the intersection of Louisville Street and Lynn Lane involving Chandler and another individual.
One person killed, two injured in West Point crash
WEST POINT, Miss. (WTVA) — A 20-year-old died following a weekend crash in West Point. The wreck happened on Sunday shortly after midnight on Industrial Road, West Point Police Chief Avery Cook confirmed. Cameron Blair, 20, died at the hospital, he confirmed. The victim’s vehicle ran off the road...
Scoreboard Watching: Thursday night edition
The Thursday night baseball games that impact Mississippi State's pursuit of an NCAA regional hosting opportunity have all gone final. As far as seeding in next week's Southeastern Conference Tournament, the Bulldogs are assured of being no lower than the six seed. The highest State could climb is 5th provided they ended up tied with Georgia. The Diamond Dawgs of Starkville own the tiebreaker over the Bulldogs from UGA due to winning the weekend series earlier this season at Dudy Noble Field.
Mississippi State experts address CWD potential risk in humans
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi State University (MSU) scientists and leading experts in deer and prion research are weighing in on recent news about deer diseases and potential risk to human health. A recent brief, published in the journal Neurology, stated that in 2022, two hunters from the same hunting lodge were afflicted with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease […]
Ferriss Trophy finalist Jordan enjoys good season at MSU
That's why he believes Jordan has a great chance of being presented the Ferriss Trophy on Monday for the best college baseball player in Mississippi. Even though Jordan had a tough day at the plate on Saturday against the Missouri Tigers, it has been an outstanding sophomore season for him with the Bulldogs. After the Missouri series and going into next week's Southeastern Conference Tournament, Jordan leads MSU in home runs with 17, runs batted in with 61 and batting average at .363.
Black bears in Mississippi: State program works to get new count
MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Mississippi is home to all sorts of wildlife. But did you know that also includes bears?. An unknown number of black bears call the Magnolia State home. The Black Bear Program of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks is working on getting a new count.
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