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Mississippi Legislature special session ends with major changes to youth court system
A special session of the Mississippi Legislature has ended with some major changes to the state's youth court system...
IMAC 4 and Iverson McCoy wrap up Summer fun at Haven Acres Boys and Girls Club
The final day of the summer program for one Boys and Girls Club in our area had a special guest, who is well known in the region. Allie Martin has more...
SPD, Rick's Cafe holds fundraiser for Cpl. Colby Huffman
As a Starkville officer continues to recover, the community is invited out to a fun night at Rick's. The proceeds from the event will aid his family financially while he is recovering physically...
Two Pickens Co. Police K-9's receive extra armor through generous donation
Two K-9's with the Pickens County, Alabama, Sheriff's Office are getting some extra armor thanks to a generous donation. Marilyn and Zuna will receive bullet and stab protective vests...
University expands global partnerships with new Universidad ORT Uruguay MOU
According to an MSU press release, a new Memorandum of Understanding between Mississippi State and Universidad ORT Uruguay highlights the significance of research and global exchange between the two partners...
Senator says key piece of college sports legislation ‘probably’ has 60 votes to clear upper chamber
Sources from Associated Press say that a lawmaker sponsoring a key piece of federal college sports legislation said he believes the bill likely has the support it needs to make it through the upper chamber...
Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey’s assault weapons ban is unconstitutional
According to Associated Press, a federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional...
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes further into US, engulfing DC in eerie haze
Sources from AP say that Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states muddled through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires on Friday, as smoke enveloped the nation’s capital in a gloomy, eerie haze...
Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak
CBS News reports that Taylor Farms on Friday said it is "voluntarily removing" iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after it was linked to one of the largest outbreaks of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. in recent years...