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Mississippi, MSU recognized for success in expanding access to K-12 computer science education
The state of Mississippi and Mississippi State University's efforts to expand access to K-12 computer science education are being recognized on the national stage. During Code.org's annual CSEdCon,...
Willie Jerome Manning is ‘sentenced to die for a crime he did not commit,’ his attorneys say, as they fight state efforts to set an execution date
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today November 27, 2023 As the state seeks to set his execution date, Willie Jerome Manning continues to maintain his innocence, challenging a double-murder conviction...
MSU scientists study effects of supplemental feeding on chronic wasting disease
As wildlife researchers continue studying the spread of chronic wasting disease, a fatal infectious disease threatening North America's deer populations, scientists in Mississippi State University's...
Mississippi State’s Phi Kappa Phi again honored as national Circle of Excellence Platinum Chapter
Mississippi State's Phi Kappa Phi chapter once again is being nationally honored with a Circle of Excellence Platinum Award from the nation's oldest and most selective multidisciplinary collegiate...
ECCC Foundation Receives Grant
The East Central Community College Foundation received a grant through the Community Foundation of East Mississippi from the Meridian Jaycee Leadership and Community Development Endowment. The...
Avid Boats expanding facility in Monroe County
Fishing boat manufacturer Avid Boats is renovating and expanding its facility in Monroe County. The project is a $7.96 million investment that will create 50 new jobs. Avid Boats produces...