5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (453+ words) Leaders of the Southeastern Conference will meet Thursday to discuss whether to take the extraordinary step of kicking LSU out of the league in the wake of an ugly feud over whether players who spent time in the NFL should…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (411+ words) State Senator Briggs Hopson said Monday that he would not be running for statewide office in the 2027 election cycle. He will also not seek re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 23 seat that he has held for five terms. The Republican…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) The Nigerian man extradited to the U.S. to face charges in the sextortion scheme that resulted in the death of a Starkville teen in 2022 has pled not guilty in federal court. Federal and state law enforcement announced Friday that Adebola Festus…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (577+ words) The University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association said this week that it will induct seven alumni who bring favor and distinction to the University into its Hall of Fame during Homecoming festivities this fall. The 2026 inductees include: “This year’s class…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (656+ words) The Southeastern Conference passed a rule Tuesday banning players who have been drafted by NFL, NBA or WNBA teams or listed on rosters in those leagues, joining the Big Ten in taking a strong stand against an unexpected surge of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (212+ words) When Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss watches the Houdini acts from last season that made him a college football sensation, there is a part of him that would rather avoid doing that again. The ability to escape converging pass-rushers, and seemingly…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (569+ words) No. 9 Ole Miss is gearing up for a promising season with new head coach Pete Golding. A first-year coach, revamped staff, nearly 40 new players and a difficult schedule have done little to dampen enthusiasm and expectations surrounding No. 9 Ole Miss....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (460+ words) Mississippi State faces a challenging SEC schedule. An expanded SEC schedule isn’t going to make life any easier for Mississippi State, which has won just two conference games in the past three seasons. But third-year coach Jeff Lebby saw considerable…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (204+ words) M.M. Roberts Stadium, affectionately referred to as The Rock, on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi is getting a new name under a facility naming deal. The Institutions of Higher Learning Board has approved a Facility Naming Agreement between…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (327+ words) Several athletes, including some who signed contracts with NFL teams, were granted a temporary restraining order by a Louisiana court that would make them eligible to return to college athletics, ESPN reported Wednesday. Former Oregon State running back Anthony Hankerson…...