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Mississippi State, Ole Miss open men’s basketball season with blowout wins
SUMMARY: Mississippi State and No. 24 Ole Miss celebrated successful opening nights for the 2024-25 season. Mississippi State dominated West Georgia 95-60, led by Josh Hubbard’s 26 points and Claudell Harris, Jr.’s 20. The Bulldogs shot 55% from the field and excelled in the paint, despite being slightly outrebounded. They next face Georgia State. Ole Miss defeated Long Island 90-60, with Jaylen Murray scoring 24 points. The Rebels also had strong contributions from new transfers and outperformed the Sharks in rebounding and bench scoring. They will play Grambling State next. Both games will air on the SEC Network.
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Mississippi State soccer advances to Sweet 16 with win over Washington
SUMMARY: The Mississippi State women’s soccer team advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 1-0 victory over Washington. The decisive goal came in the second half from Zoe Main, assisted by Hannah Johnson, igniting a crowd of 4,022. The Bulldogs showcased strong home defense, led by goalkeeper Maddy Anderson, maintaining a perfect record at home without conceding a goal. Mississippi State dominated in key statistical areas, including shots (17-12) and corners (12). Head coach James Armstrong praised the team’s performance against a tough opponent. The Bulldogs, a one-seed and ranked No. 2, will face four-seed Notre Dame next.
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Jackson airport expecting another record Thanksgiving for travelers
SUMMARY: As Thanksgiving approaches, Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Mississippi anticipates its busiest holiday season in years, with peak travel expected from November 26 to December 2. During Thanksgiving 2023, nearly 27,000 passengers flew through JAN. The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) urges travelers to arrive two hours early for parking and security. A new Dunkin’ Donuts has been added to the airport’s dining options, which now includes four other food and drink venues. JMAA CEO Rosa Beckett emphasized their commitment to ensuring a seamless travel experience. Nationwide, 5.84 million travelers are expected to fly during this period.
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Pearl police officer fired following accusations of theft
SUMMARY: A Pearl police officer has been fired and is accused of stealing money, although no criminal charges have been filed. Chief Nick McLendon reported that the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the allegations, which surfaced on Monday. The officer was placed on administrative leave while McLendon sought termination approval from the city’s Board of Aldermen, which was granted. McLendon emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in law enforcement, stating that the officer should be presumed innocent until proven guilty while the investigation continues.
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