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MississippiOXFORDMississippi rolls over Northern Arizona 38-14
No Dexter McCluster, no worries.With Mississippi resting its top offensive option Saturday night, senior receiver Shay Hodge came through with a career-best 169 receiving yards as the Rebels defeated Northern Arizona 38-14 in front of a sparse crowd of 38,184.
JACKSONJackson State beats Alabama State 19-7
Bloi-Dei Dorzon rushed for a touchdown and had a 49-yard run to set up another score in Jackson State's 19-7 win over Alabama State on Saturday.The Tigers (4-5, 1-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference) totaled 212 yards of offense in their first home win of the season, and fourth consecutive against the Hornets (3-5, 3-3).
ITTA BENATexas Southern beats Mississippi Valley State 30-7
Martin Gilbert ran for two touchdowns and Texas Southern defeated Mississippi Valley State 30-7 on Saturday.The Tigers (4-4, 3-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference) finished with 494 yards on offense, holding the Delta Devils (2-7, 1-5) to 173 yards.
JACKSONMississippi woman sentenced for bankruptcy fraud
A Mississippi woman has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for hiding more than $255,000 from a bankruptcy trustee.Linda Hardy was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Jackson.
JACKSONMiss. gov's son scores 2 holes-in-one in one round
A single hole-in-one is a big enough dream for most golfers. But two in one round? That's some luck. Reeves Barbour, the 30-year-old son of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, had two aces in a single round Oct. 25 on a Robert Trent Jones course in Gainesville, Va.Reeves Barbour told WJLA-TV in Arlington, Va., that he scored the first hole-in-one with a 7-iron on the par-3 ninth hole. He said he hit the ball 174 yards.
JACKSONMississippi prepares for 2nd FCS opponent
Mississippi's game with Northern Arizona wasn't supposed to happen. Now that it is, the Rebels have to take it very seriously.The second game against a Football Championship Series foe this season is an unwelcome interlude in the midst of a Southeastern Conference schedule that is suddenly serious business. The Lumberjacks are plopped in the middle of Southeastern Conference play, and the Rebels would rather pursue bowl eligibility than play a fairly meaningless game in November.
JACKSONBarbour: Miss. gov needs more power to cut budget
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told lawmakers Thursday he wants more power to reduce state spending when times are tough.Meeting with members of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, the Republican said he wants the authority to cut the budget by 10 percent when the House and Senate are not in session.
JACKSONRecords: Morgan Freeman settles suit on car wreck
Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released.Demaris Meyer filed a federal lawsuit against the Academy Award-winning actor in February, claiming Freeman had been drinking the night of the accident last summer and was negligent when the car ran off the side of a rural highway near his Mississippi Delta home.
JACKSONMiss. gov: Company working on $300M plant plan
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.Barbour said Thursday it's state policy to wait until a proposal is complete before presenting the package to the Legislature for a vote.
GRENADAMaker of glass, aluminum products adds Miss. jobs
Mississippi economic officials say Vitro America LLC is expanding its operation in the state.The company makes architectural glass and aluminum products.
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