National champion coach Buddy Stephens out, interim named for EMCC football
Five-time national championship-winning head coach Buddy Stephens is no longer with East Mississippi Community College, the school announced Monday night. In a social media post, EMCC’s athletic department said assistant…
Thunder & Lightning: Jeff Lebby Appears Ready for Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium
Jeff Lebby had his first press conference of the 2026 season, and the Mississippi State head coach already appears locked in for Saturday. Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone have the…
Millsaps football opens new season facing new expectations
Millsaps football is coming off its best season in more than a decade, but stagnancy is the last thing third-year head coach Brandon Lechtenberg wants to see when his team…
Sen. Juan Barnett retires from Mississippi Legislature
Sen. Juan Barnett has retired from his position in the Mississippi Legislature. Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann announced Monday that Barnett, a Democrat from Heidelberg, submitted his resignation from the Senate.…
4 arrested for allegedly using Mississippi inmates’ identities to claim unemployment benefits
Four people have been arrested for allegedly stealing the identities of Mississippi inmates to fraudulently obtain unemployment benefits. The Office of the State Auditor announced Monday the arrests of Felisa…
SpaceXAI shuts off 11 temporary turbines powering Southaven data center
SpaceXAI has cut the cord on 11 of its turbines being used to power a $20 billion data center in Southaven. The move comes after SpaceXAI reached an agreement with…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 8/31/2026
Marchant Kenney, former Southern Miss linebacker and Eagle Hour football analyst previews game week.
‘Go Chargers!’: LA Rams DB Emmanuel Forbes Jr. remains loyal to Mississippi high school
High school football is a big deal in Mississippi — to the degree that professional athletes still have beef with their hometown rival. This proved true when Los Angeles Rams…
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, August 31
Monday will be sunny. Central and southern Mississippi may see some hit-and-miss showers. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with highs in…
Thunder & Lightning: Final Thoughts As Mississippi State Enters Game Week
After a long offseason, we have finally made it to game week. What questions remained unanswered for Missisisppi State, and what can we feel confident in knowing about the 2026…
