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Mississippi State seeks 3rd consecutive NCAA berth under Jans, built around guard Josh Hubbard
Mississippi State (21-14, 8-10 SEC) The Bulldogs played in consecutive NCAA tournaments for the first time since 2008-09 and seek another appearance under third-year coach Chris Jans. MSU won at least five consecutive games twice last season but dropped six of its final eight games...
No. 24 Ole Miss opens Beard's second season armed with Murrell and only second preseason ranking
Mississippi (20-12, 7-11 SEC) The 24th-ranked Rebels open Chris Beard's second season with high expectations. They're ranked in the preseason for just the second time in program history and first since the 1997-98 team that rose to No. 10 nationally. Led by high-scoring guard Matthew...
Trustmark: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Trustmark Corp. (TRMK) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $51.3 million. The bank, based in Jackson, Mississippi, said it had earnings of 84 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The...
Renasant: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Renasant Corp. (RNST) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $72.5 million. The Tupelo, Mississippi-based bank said it had earnings of $1.18 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 70 cents per share. ...
Cadence: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Cadence Bank (CADE) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $136.4 million. The Tupelo, Mississippi-based bank said it had earnings of 72 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 73 cents per share. ...
Moss scores 2 TDs as Texas A&M beats Mississippi State 34-24 for its 6th straight win
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Le’Veon Moss rushed for two touchdowns and No. 14 Texas A&M held off Mississippi State for a 34-24 victory on Saturday. Moss had 65 yards on 17 carries. His 3-yard TD run gave the Aggies a 31-17 lead with 3:24 left in the third quarter. ...
3 killed and 8 injured by gunfire following a Mississippi school's football game
LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people opened fire into a group of several hundred people who were celebrating a school's homecoming football win at an outdoor trail several hours after the game...
Company says it's cooperating in investigation of Mississippi bridge collapse that killed 3 workers
MENDENHALL, Miss. (AP) — A construction company said Thursday that it is cooperating with local authorities' investigation of how a bridge in rural Mississippi collapsed while some of its employees were preparing the structure for demolition. Three employees of T.L. Wallace...
No. 14 Texas A&M visits Mississippi State after bye, looking to stay atop SEC with 6th straight win
No. 14 Texas A&M (5-1, 3-0 SEC) at Mississippi State (1-5, 0-3), Saturday, 4:15 p.m. ET (SEC Network) BetMGM College Sports Odds: Texas A&M by 14 1/2. Series record: Mississippi State leads, 9-8. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Aggies...
Well-rested, No. 14 Texas A&M visits Mississippi State seeking sixth straight win to stay atop SEC
Judging from the energetic response, Texas A&M coach Mike Elko believes last week's bye was right on time for his No. 14 Aggies. They did well before the midseason break in grabbing the Southeastern Conference lead, highlighted by a 41-10 rout of Missouri. More challenges await...
