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Texas vs Mississippi State Prediction, Picks & Odds for October 25 — College Football Week 9
Photo By - Imagn Images. Texas Longhorns wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. (0) celebrates with Texas Longhorns wide receiver Parker Livingstone (13) after scoring a touchdown. Texas looks to stay in the SEC Championship hunt as the Longhorns travel...
Construction set for Hotel Madelon after ground breaking
The Crossroads District is officially on its way after a ground breaking on Thursday, Oct. 23. Representatives from Mississippi State and the City of Starkville gathered to ceremonially break ground and acknowledge the work that has gone into...
Sparks assumes interim leadership of MSU agricultural programs
Contact: Karen Brasher STARKVILLE, Miss.—A longtime Mississippi State faculty member with more than a decade of service has been named acting dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and acting director of the Mississippi Agricultural...
Where to watch Texas vs. Mississippi State: TV channel, kickoff time, odds, prediction as Bulldogs smell upset
It's hard to win in the SEC. That was the Longhorns' message after last week's overtime escape at Kentucky following a miserable performance offensively. It's a level of ineptitude that can't show up again Saturday at Mississippi State if they're...
Agricultural trade: China steps back from U.S. soybeans
By Faith Parum, Economist, American Farm Bureau Federation Trade is a hot topic with a lot of uncertainty. Trade policy decisions made in Washington, D.C., will impact farmers and ranchers in the countryside. This Market Intel is part of a series...
EXCLUSIVE: Gonzaga Commit Sam Funches’ Decision to Move From Mississippi to Spokane
Four-star recruit Sam Funches is following in a prominent lineage of dominant big men to come through the Gonzaga program. Kelly Olynyk, Zach Collins, Domantas Sabonis, Chet Holmgren are just a few that come to mind. The 6-11 leftie has a 7’5...
Person of the Day | Craig Wiseman: Hattiesburg-Native Songwriter Earns Mississippi Country Trail Marker
Craig Wiseman remembers his mother playing Walt Disney storybook albums during his naptime as a kid living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the music lulling him to sleep. He used to beat on garbage-can lids with sticks and spoons. His mother played...
Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states. What about Mississippi?
Almost half of all U.S. have moved to legalize recreational marijuana. What about Mississippi? Well, it's complicated. Weed is partially decriminalized here but not fully legal. Twenty-four states have adopted laws allowing adults to buy and...
Senior Brylan Lanier gaining confidence in Mississippi State secondary
Brylan Lanier‘s first season at Mississippi State didn’t produce a lot of joy. Due to lack of depth and injuries, Lanier had to move to cornerback last season and it was a new scene for Lanier in the Bulldog secondary. However, this season Lanier...
Mississippi lawmakers to revisit tourism agency bill after governor’s veto
JACKSON — A proposal to make tourism its own department in Mississippi is likely to return to the Legislature next year after falling short in 2025, supporters say. The plan would separate Visit Mississippi —the state’s tourism division — from the...
Mississippi lawmakers to revisit tourism agency bill after governor’s veto
JACKSON — A proposal to make tourism its own department in Mississippi is likely to return to the Legislature next year after falling short in 2025, supporters say. The plan would separate Visit Mississippi —the state’s tourism division — from the...
Researchers discover overlooked factor that can slash household energy bills: 'Surprising'
Energy experts called it a roadmap for affordable, sustainable living. by Chelsea CookOctober 24, 2025 Homeowners hoping to save on their energy bills just got good news: Researchers at Penn State made a surprising discovery after studying a...
Mississippi Farms Lose $40.7M per Year to Natural Hazards
High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages. However, an increasingly critical driver of food price inflation...
LETTER: Use engineering to solve Las Vegas water woes
Charles Gould Las Vegas October 23, 2025 - 9:01 pm The “water conundrum” has a solution (Sunday Review-Journal commentary). The Columbia River runs more fresh water into the ocean than the Mississippi. The Pacific Ocean doesn’t need it. We have...
SCTC ‘s HAVAC Students visit USM’s Construction & Design Program
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. On October 22, 2025 Simpson County Technical Center’s HVAC students had the pleasure...
Florida State Baseball splits fall exhibition with Mississippi State
Florida State (FSU) baseball kicked off its fall ball slate with two seven-inning exhibition games against the Mississippi State (MSU) Bulldogs on Saturday, Oct. 18. The exhibition marked an opportunity for head coach Link Jarrett to gauge where...
Rethinking farm labor: Activist and rancher Juan Quinonez Zepeda highlights Latino workers’ role in Southern agriculture
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, alongside the Latin American and Caribbean Studies program, invited Dartmouth graduate and Mississippi-raised rancher, Juan Quinonez Zepeda, to speak on the...
Entergy Mississippi Adding Third Gas-Fired Power Plant to ‘Superpower’ Strategy
Entergy Mississippi announced plans to build a 754-MW combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant in Vicksburg. The $1.2-billion facility will replace the former Baxter Wilson Steam Electric Station, as part of the utility’s Superpower...
West Tennessee Road Construction: October 22-29
West Tennessee Construction October 22- October 29, 2025 There will be possible DAYTIME or NIGHTTIME lane closures at various locations in Region 4 to make repairs or new installs on an as needed basis at various locations throughout the 21...
Gov. Reeves launches ‘Mission 3′ to support military bases, grow South Mississippi economy
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Governor Tate Reeves announced the formation of ‘Mission 3′ on Thursday, an effort to support military bases and grow the local economy. The governor’s office describes it as a public-private nonprofit defense community...