Mississippi State News

Mississippi now has a total of 30 human West Nile Virus cases. New cases are reported this week in Hinds, Jones, and Madison counties.

In light of a flood warning issued in the city of Jackson, officials at the Mississippi State Department of Health are advising residents to be prepared for any turn of events.

Mississippi growers at some point this fall will have to make a momentous, one-time decision on how best to insure their livelihood over the next five years.

Representatives from the Mississippi Department of Education hosted a public meeting to discuss and approve school board member lines for the new school district Tuesday at the Clay County Courthouse.

Andrew Stevenson had four hits and drove in a pair of runs to lead nationally ranked LSU to a 13-5 victory over Southern Miss Tuesday night at Zephyr Field in the Wally Pontiff Baseball Classic.

The Tigers are interested in the 6-foot junior, as well Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Louisiana-Monroe and Louisiana-Layfette.

Gulfport senior Ben Stiglets and St. Patrick junior Sabrina Turner are the Sun Herald South Mississippi Players of the Week.

STARKVILLE - Mississippi State University continues to rank among the nation's top research universities, according to a new survey by the National Science Foundation.

Ole Miss didn't let Saturday's sour ending linger. Less than 24 hours after Mississippi State walked off a winner with four hits in its last at-bat, the No.

Many of Mississippi's rural public hospitals owe their existence to the Hill-Burton Act, a post-World War 11 initiative that provided grants and loans to build the hospitals.

Stephanie Packer, director of communications for the Moss Point School District, was named Communicator of the Year by the Mississippi School PR Association.

BLOG - Mississippi State lefty Ross Mitchell had allowed 10 earned runs all season entering Friday's series opener against Ole Miss.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee sent out an email this morning, as it usually does.

Starkville firefighter Paul Nathan Maxwell graduated April 3, 2014, from the National Fire Protection Association Firefighter course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson.

The Mississippi State Senate failed to vote on a pro-Azerbaijan resolution, when the legislative session ended late last week, effectively rejecting a motion, which called on the US President and Congress to recognize the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.

Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers has named a Hancock County deputy its Coastwide Officer of the Year for his rescue of one of two kidnapped boys.

PEARL - Derrick Armstrong scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of the 11th to lift No.

What changes could be in store for MSU's uniforms this year? We may find out Thursday - Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports It looks like Mississippi State and Adidas will reveal some variation of an update to the MSU football uniforms this upcoming Thursday.

The grand opening for the Jimmy Bryan 4-H Youth Complex will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.

Fundraising for Mississippi State University's most recent capital campaign has reached $408.6 million at the close of March.