SUMMARY: In a crucial matchup, the No. 18 Ole Miss football team secured a 26-14 victory over Oklahoma despite trailing at halftime. The Rebels (6-2, 2-2 SEC) rallied with significant defensive adjustments, achieving 10 sacks and outscoring the Sooners 16-0 in the second half. Quarterback Jaxson Dart, despite lacking key players, threw for 311 yards and a touchdown, with tight end Caden Prieskorn contributing significantly. The win made Ole Miss bowl-eligible and intensified expectations for the team as they prepare to face a top-five Georgia squad on November 9. Coach Lane Kiffin praised the defense for their dominant second-half performance.

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SUMMARY: The Steve Azar St. Cecilia Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to enhance student opportunities at the Delta Music Institute (DMI) in Cleveland, Mississippi. The Delta State University Foundation received the funds, with $20,000 designated for scholarships benefitting 15 to 20 students each semester, and $5,000 for maintaining recording studio technology and hosting industry professionals. Azar expressed gratitude for supporting a program integral to the region’s musical heritage. Delta State University President Dr. Daniel J. Ennis also acknowledged the grant’s role in providing state-of-the-art facilities and industry connections, fostering the next generation of music talent.

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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Economic Council’s annual Hobnob will take place on October 31 at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, offering the public a chance to connect with state officials and political candidates before the November 5 general election. Featured speakers include incumbent Senator Roger Wicker and challenger Ty Pinkins, alongside other state leaders. Mississippi Economic Council President Scott Waller emphasized the event‘s relaxed atmosphere for discussing state issues. Additionally, the event will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Leadership Mississippi program, with former Governor Haley Barbour as the keynote panelist. More details are available on their website.

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