Archives: 2017

REPORT: Penn State OC Joe Moorhead Expected to be New Head Coach at Mississippi State

(Photo Courtesy: Associated Press) STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — Mississippi State appears to have their new head football coach. According to multiple reports, the Bulldogs are expected to hire Penn State offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead as their new head football coach. Moorhead has spent the last two seasons as offensive coordinator of the Nittany Lions, leading an offense that is ranked…

Changes At The Trotter

Mayor Smith says after six months, the council will re-evaluate to see if they agree to moving back the Trotter hours to 1 a.m.

Meth Busts In Chickasaw County

CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On Monday, November 27, 2017 Mississippi Wildlife Fish and Game, North Mississippi Narcotics and Chickasaw County Sheriff Department arrested Eric Oneal and Myquinton Barr on County Road 76 in Woodland. Agents recovered several grams of Cocaine, Marijuana and guns. Eric Oneal (age 20) from Woodland- was arrested for Possession of Marijuana with intent to sell…

Video: Matt Luke “Proud” to Take Over Officially as Ole Miss Head Football Coach

OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – Ross Bjork, Ole Miss Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics, officially introduced Matt Luke as the Rebels head football coach Monday morning. Luke, who becomes the 38th head coach in program history, led Ole Miss to a 6-6 record as interim head coach during the 2017 season, including a 31-28 Egg Bowl victory over No….

Video: Dan Mullen Introduced at University of Florida as New Head Coach

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCBI/UF Athletics) – He stepped off the private jet from Starkville, Miss., and touched down on Florida pavement at 11:05 a.m. Forty-five minutes later, Gators head coach Dan Mullen plopped down in a leather chair behind his new desk at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Florida’s three national championship trophies rested on a shelf behind him. “I already have…