On Tuesday, a corrections officer lost his life in a fatal shooting at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility, as reported by prison officials. The incident occurred during a dispute in the facility’s parking lot, involving two on-duty guards. The Lauderdale...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 22, 2023 On June 1, 1960, Lyrian Barry-Stallings, a 5-foot-tall Black woman, boarded a Greyhound bus in Columbus to get to St. Louis, Missouri. She vanished, never to be seen at her destination or have further contact with...
by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today December 18, 2023 A federal jury has convicted a former Amory High School teacher of sexually exploiting at least seven students over 10 years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Toshemie Wilson, 48, of Wren,...
Mississippi State’s data science program is celebrating the first graduating class of students earning the Graduate Certificate for Data Science Pedagogy. Launched in 2022, the post-graduate certificate program prepares K-14 instructors to integrate data science...
A stabbing has been reported at Mississippi State Monday [Dec. 11], and MSU Police are investigating with a suspect in custody. “We believe the victim is a university employee, and that the assailant is known to that employee. The victim has been transported to...
Madison Brode, a senior biological sciences major at Mississippi State, is the university’s first recipient of the Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious award annually providing a select 50 American students graduate-level study in the United Kingdom....