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Published on 17:59 GMT

Ole Miss hires men's tennis coach Jake Jacoby from Mississippi State

OXFORD — Ole Miss' new men's tennis coach is coming from Mississippi State. Jake Jacoby has been hired as the eighth head coach for the Ole Miss men's tennis program. Ole Miss announced the hiring May 12. Former coach Toby Hansson was fired in …

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on 18:45 GMT

NetChoice Renews Bid To Block Mississippi Social Media Law

Citing the First Amendment, the tech industry group NetChoice has asked a federal judge to again prohibit Mississippi from enforcing a law that would require “digital services” providers to verify all users' ages and prohibit minors from creating …

Source: MediaPost - Neutral
Published on 16:36 GMT

Birmingham contractor begins work on $25 million Mississippi medical center

Birmingham-based construction firm Robins & Morton has begun work on a $25 million medical facility in Tupelo, Miss. which will serve some Alabama communities. The North Mississippi Medical Center Crossover Medical Office Building will be a three-story …

Source: AL.com - Alabama - Center-left
Published on 18:42 GMT

AAAS Launches Institutional Memberships with University of Mississippi and The George Washington University

This month the American Association for the Advancement of Science welcomed the University of Mississippi and The George Washington University as its first two Institutional Members. AAAS Institutional Memberships provide universities, corporations and …

Source: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - Neutral
Published on 15:07 GMT

Judge rules against Mississippi in Biloxi waterfront land dispute

Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has lost another court case over waterfront land in Biloxi. A chancery judge ruled Thursday that Grand Casino Biloxi owns a small parcel south of U.S. 90, west of Oak Street — not the state. Judge Jim Persons …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on 13:02 GMT

Mississippi Officials Warn of Toll Scam Texts: “We Have No Toll Roads”

GRENADA, Miss.–Delta counties are experiencing a rash of scam texts and calls asking people to send money for a toll they haven’t paid. The Miss. Dept. of Public Safety says that is definitely a scam. Those texts have been reported by people in Panola, …

Source: Delta Daily News - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on 14:39 GMT

Mississippi's Jamal Roberts advances in 'American Idol' competition

Mississippi's Jamal Roberts advances in 'American Idol' competition Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 9:26 AM CDT May 12, 2025 Meridian native Jamal Roberts made it to the Top 5 on "American Idol" after his performance on …

Source: WAPT 16 - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on 13:18 GMT

Mississippi native advances to American Idol Top 5

Source: WLOX - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on 13:18 GMT

Two women arrested after man found stabbed to death near Mississippi home

HUMPHREYS CO., Miss. (WLBT) - Two women were arrested after a man was found stabbed to death in Humphreys County. According to a release from the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to the stabbing on Saturday night at a home at …

Source: WLBT - Mississippi - Pending
Published on 17:48 GMT

Why two teams made latest Mississippi high school softball Super 25 rankings

Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Pending