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News Summary A significant fossil discovery has been made in Starkville, Mississippi, where geologist James Starnes uncovered a large mosasaur vertebra. This fossil, dating back...
News Summary The sudden termination of AmeriCorps funding in Iowa has resulted in significant job losses, affecting around 300 members and creating widespread disruption in...
News Summary The University of California has appointed James B. Milliken as its new president, succeeding Michael V. Drake. Milliken brings over 25 years of...
News Summary Chris Krebs, the former senior cybersecurity official, is under federal investigation following his rebuttal of claims about the 2020 election being ‘rigged’ by...
News Summary The Kiwanis Club of Starkville has gathered over 15,000 non-perishable food items during its United We Feed initiative, significantly aiding local pantries as...
News Summary NE Mississippi is experiencing severe thunderstorms as a cold front moves through the region. The storms pose a risk for potential tornadoes, prompting...
News Summary Claire Green, a junior from Mississippi State University, has been awarded the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Selected from a competitive pool of...
News Summary Mississippi State University has received a nearly $750,000 grant from the Gulf Research Program to advance collaborative research addressing challenges in the Gulf...
News Summary OCH Regional Medical Center is on the market, with bids received from Baptist Memorial Health Care and North Mississippi Health Services. The Oktibbeha...