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News Summary A 46-year-old man from Long Beach, Ryan Wardwell, was rescued after being trapped for two days behind a waterfall in California’s Seven Teacups...
News Summary The U.S. State Department has announced a halt to all visitor visas for individuals from Gaza, sparking concerns and criticism from humanitarian groups....
News Summary Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses serious concerns regarding Russia’s persistent refusal to accept ceasefire calls, complicating ongoing peace efforts as he gears up for...
News Summary Mississippi State baseball has secured a commitment from Zach Geertsma, a talented shortstop from New Jersey, boosting its 2026 recruiting class. Previously committed...
News Summary Fayetteville’s Baum-Walker Stadium is set to host the Party Animals, an energetic baseball team from Savannah, this weekend. The thrilling Banana Ball format...
News Summary As the new semester approaches, Starkville college students, particularly those at Mississippi State University, face a rising threat from rental scams. The Starkville...
News Summary Heavy rains and lightning in Starkville, Mississippi led to the cancellation of the Mississippi State soccer team’s season opener against UT Martin. Fans...
News Summary Amiya Brown, a 28-year-old from Starkville, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, Tykell Harvey....
News Summary As U.S. Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces intense scrutiny regarding his loyalties, particularly from conservative skeptics questioning his political ambitions. Internal...
News Summary Mental health awareness has advanced significantly in recent years, with more people discussing issues like anxiety and depression openly. This cultural shift, fueled...