Mississippi News
Global outage impacts Jackson airport
SUMMARY: A global network outage on July 19 impacted flights at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. The outage, caused by a faulty software update from CrowdStrike, led to technological disruptions worldwide. LSherie Dean, the airport’s communications director, reported a major cancellation with Delta at 9:00 a.m. and several delays. Despite these issues, other operations remained smooth. Affected passengers were being rebooked, and travelers were advised to visit www.iFlyJackson.com for updates.
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SUMMARY: On September 14, over 40,000 book enthusiasts attended the 10th annual Mississippi Book Festival in downtown Jackson. The event featured food trucks, live music, book signings, and panel discussions, making it a vibrant gathering for literary fans. Author Taryn Souders, attending for the first time from Florida, praised the well-organized event and the opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers. The festival allowed hundreds of contemporary authors to engage with both fans and new readers, highlighting Mississippi’s literary culture.
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SUMMARY: No. 5 Ole Miss decisively defeated Wake Forest 40-6 in their first road game of the season, driven by quarterback Jaxson Dart and running back Henry Parrish Jr., who amassed 148 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Dominating on defense, Ole Miss has yet to allow a touchdown this season, outscoring opponents 168-9 across three games, the first time they’ve achieved this feat since 1961. Head coach Lane Kiffin praised the defensive staff for their success. The Rebels will face Georgia Southern next week, continuing their impressive start to the season.
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SUMMARY: Mississippi State, favored by 10.5 points, faced a surprising defeat against Toledo, losing 41-17 in Starkville. The Rockets established dominance early, scoring touchdowns on three of their first four drives and leading 28-3 at halftime. Mississippi State managed only 17 points, reflecting a disappointing performance from Jeff Lebby’s offense. This loss brings the Bulldogs’ season record to 1-2, with a challenging schedule ahead, including upcoming matches against #2 Texas, #1 UGA, #7 Tennessee, #6 Missouri, and #5 Ole Miss.
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Morning Weather (9/15): Cool morning temps with later highs in the upper 80s
HPD update: Police find man dead after neighbor calls 911 on group of men with rifles in parking lot
Summer heat hangs on
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News from the South - Tennessee News Feed5 days agoMother outraged after she says son attacked by former Mississippi middle school coach
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Mississippi News Video5 days ago
Starkville apartment complex resident holds Bible study in the wake of violence
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Mississippi News Video2 days ago
Woman arrested after reposting school threat in Calhoun County
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News from the South - Alabama News Feed4 days ago
Former Vigor coach Markus Cook making big impact at Williamson
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Crooked Letter Sports Podcast4 days agoPodcast: The Clevelands pay tribute to native Mississippian James Earl Jones and also discuss a full weekend of football, from high schools to the NFL.
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Local News4 days agoSchedule changes due to potential impacts from Francine
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News from the South - Kentucky News Feed5 days ago
Anderson County school evacuated after bomb threat
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News from the South - Arkansas News Feed5 days ago
Unfounded social media threats prompt caution at Arkansas schools
