
Nov 22 - By Associated Press
Scottie Reynolds scored 21 points, Corey Stokes added 18 and No. 5 Villanova beat Mississippi 79-67 on Sunday to win the Puerto Rico Tip-Off. Complete Story...

Nov 21 - By Chris Talbott, Associated Press Writer
So many unusual things happened in the final 3 minutes of Mississippi's victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing.
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
Murphy Holloway had 26 points and nine rebounds, leading Mississippi to a 89-71 victory over Indiana on Thursday in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off.

Nov 19 - By Shelia Byrd, Associated Press Writer
Gov. Haley Barbour's plan to merge Mississippi's three historically black universities has created a tense atmosphere in a state saddled with a violent civil rights past and a decades-long legal battle over the historic underfunding of those schools.
Nov 16 - By Associated Press
Terrico White scored 19 points as Mississippi placed four players in double figures to defeat Alabama State 90-53 on Monday night.

Nov 13 - By Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press Writer
Bobby DeLaughter, a history-making prosecutor who became a judge, was sentenced Friday to 18 months for federal obstruction in a case that ended his career and brought down some of the most powerful lawyers in Mississippi.
Nov 12 - By Associated Press
Mississippi Medicaid officials should have asked the Legislature for approval before tinkering with a law that would change reimbursements for pharmacists, the state Supreme Court has ruled.
Nov 11 - By Associated Press
Mississippi defensive end Greg Hardy is out for the season with a broken left wrist.
Nov 10 - By Shelia Byrd, Associated Press Writer
The USA International Ballet Competition has attracted the world's best young dancers to Mississippi for 30 years. And while many ballet companies have seen budgets shrink in tough times, the IBC says a record number of dancers want to compete here in 2010.

Nov 7 - By Associated Press
Shay Hodge scored two touchdowns on a career-high 169 receiving yards and Mississippi pulled away from Northern Arizona 38-14 Saturday night.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
A Mississippi woman has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for hiding more than $255,000 from a bankruptcy trustee.
Nov 5 - By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Writer
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told lawmakers Thursday he wants more power to reduce state spending when times are tough.
Nov 5 - By Associated Press
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says a company planning a $300 million plant in the Delta is still working on "an external issue" so he's not ready to set a date for a special legislative session to consider state incentives for the firm.
Nov 5 - By Associated Press
Mississippi economic officials say Vitro America LLC is expanding its operation in the state.

Oct 31 - By John Zenor, AP Sports Writer
Chris Todd passed for 212 yards, Ben Tate ran for 144 yards and Walt McFadden returned an interception for a touchdown to lift Auburn to a 33-20 win over No. 24 Mississippi on Saturday.
Oct 28 - By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Writer
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Wednesday he's postponing a special legislative session he intended to call this week for a project that promises up to 500 jobs in the economically struggling Delta.
Oct 28 - By Associated Press
The Jackson State University Development Foundation, Inc., has broken ground on a multimillion-dollar construction project that will include luxury apartments and retail space.
Oct 27 - By Associated Press
Mississippi farmers are reporting widespread soybean damage and declining yields as soggy weather continues to hamper harvest.

Oct 24 - By Noah Trister, AP Sports Writer
Dexter McCluster set career highs in rushing and receiving, and Jevan Snead threw for a career-high 332 yards to lead Mississippi to a 30-17 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.
Oct 21 - By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Writer
Mississippi can't afford to keep all 152 school districts, eight public universities and an extensive system of community and junior colleges, a leading Democrat on the state budget committee said Wednesday.
Oct 19 - By Associated Press
Authorities say three people have been killed and another person critically injured after the car they were riding in collided with a passenger train in southern Mississippi.

Oct 17 - By Associated Press
Jevan Snead threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns as Mississippi defeated Alabama-Birmingham 48-13 on Saturday night.
Oct 16 - By Associated Press
Cellular South Inc., a privately held telecommunications company based in Mississippi, has announced plans to acquire Alabama-based Corr Wireless.

Oct 10 - By Chris Talbott, Associated Press Writer
Mark Ingram rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown and No. 3 Alabama stuffed No. 20 Mississippi 22-3 on Saturday.

Oct 3 - By Teresa M. Walker, AP Sports Writer
The Mississippi Rebels will need better than this from Jevan Snead against No. 3 Alabama.