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MCBB: No. 19 Ole Miss to host No. 22 Mississippi State in rivalry matchup
SUMMARY: No. 19 Ole Miss and No. 22 Mississippi State are set to clash for the second time this season in a highly anticipated matchup, showcasing the impact of coaches Chris Beard and Chris Jans on Mississippi basketball. Ole Miss (19-6, 8-4 SEC) aims to avenge an earlier overtime loss, bolstered by recent strong performances, including a historic win over Kentucky. Conversely, Mississippi State (17-7, 5-6 SEC) has struggled lately, losing four of their last six games. Both teams are looking to sharpen their respective weaknesses: Ole Miss on rebounding, and Mississippi State on defending against three-point shots. The rivalry remains fierce as Mississippi State leads the all-time series 151-120.
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Pearl Board of Aldermen rejects citizen vote to allow liquor stores
SUMMARY: The Pearl Board of Aldermen voted 5-2 to reject a citizen-approved ordinance allowing liquor stores within city limits, despite nearly 60% of voters supporting it in a June referendum. Pearl, a Rankin County suburb, remains in a dry county where liquor sales require special approval. Although Pearl has resort status permitting wine and liquor by the glass in restaurants and beer sales in stores, residents must still travel elsewhere for liquor purchases. Mayor Jake Windham, who opposed liquor stores but supported honoring the vote, expressed disappointment, emphasizing the importance of respecting citizens’ voices and preventing retail leakage.
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Pregame chain-snatching incident fueled Ole Miss in blowout of Georgia State
SUMMARY: Ole Miss football overcame losing 18 starters to dominate Georgia State 63-7 in their 2025 opener. A pregame altercation occurred when Georgia State’s Tyler Scott snatched a chain from Ole Miss’s Da’Shawn Womack, leading to Scott’s suspension for the game. Womack chose not to press charges. Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin praised Womack’s performance, who tied for team-high solo tackles. Offensively, QB Austin Simmons threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns. The running game improved with Kewan Lacy rushing for 108 yards and three scores. Ole Miss rose to 20th in the AP Top 25 and will face Kentucky next.
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Harris, Whitson earn SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week honors
SUMMARY: The Southeastern Conference named Ole Miss’s Zxavian Harris and Mississippi State’s Will Whitson co-Defensive Linemen of the Week after standout performances in Week 1. Harris tallied five tackles, one sack, and an interception in Ole Miss’s 63-7 win over Georgia State, disrupting the run game with his size and skill. Whitson, a transfer from Coastal Carolina, notched one sack, 2.5 tackles for loss—the best in the SEC that week—and five quarterback pressures in Mississippi State’s 34-17 victory over Southern Miss. Both players will return to the field Saturday as Ole Miss faces Kentucky and Mississippi State hosts Arizona State.
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