SUMMARY: The Mississippi State men‘s and women’s basketball teams will host a doubleheader in Tupelo at Cadence Bank Arena on December 14. The men’s team will face McNeese State, while the women’s team will compete against Belmont. Game times are yet to be announced. Additionally, the men’s team has scheduled other neutral site games, including matchups against Utah on November 17 and Central Michigan on December 17. The complete nonconference schedule for both teams is finalized, and season tickets are now available for fans. Both teams aim to make significant postseason appearances this season.

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SUMMARY: Carly Madison Gregg, a 15-year-old, was convicted of murder and attempted murder, resulting in two life sentences without parole. Her trial followed the killing of her mother and an attack on her stepfather in March. Shortly after the verdict, her defense team filed for a new trial, arguing that the trial was unfair due to the exclusion of key witnesses. Prosecutors expect the appeal but maintain that the conviction was just. If denied, the defense plans to appeal to higher courts. Both sides await Judge Dewey Arthur’s decision regarding the defense’s motion.

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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Supreme Court unanimously denied the appeal of 78-year-old Richard Gerald Jordan, who has been on death row for nearly 50 years for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter. Jordan, originally unemployed and desperate for money, broke into the Marter home while posing as an electric company worker. After murdering Marter and demanding ransom, he was eventually captured by police. Despite numerous appeals since his sentencing, he continues to challenge the state‘s execution methods. As of now, there is no set execution date, but his attorneys plan to have his case reheard.

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