SUMMARY: Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin playfully trolled Auburn coach Hugh Freeze on social media after Ole Miss secured four-star tight end JC Anderson’s commitment. Kiffin, known for humorous recruiting jabs, highlighted his team’s recruiting win over Freeze’s Auburn. Freeze, former Ole Miss coach (2013-16), resigned amid scandals and now leads Auburn while recovering from prostate cancer. Kiffin has since elevated Ole Miss with a 44-18 record, five straight bowl appearances, and historic recruiting wins like edge rusher Landon Barnes over Ohio State. Ole Miss opens the 2025 season Aug. 31 with new quarterback Austin Simmons aiming to build on recent success.

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SUMMARY: Ty Pinkins, a U.S. Army veteran and attorney, is leaving the Democratic Party after two statewide runs and will run as an independent for the U.S. Senate in 2026. Pinkins cited party corruption, instability, and a prioritization of fundraising over values as reasons for his departure. He criticized both major parties for focusing on money over issues such as healthcare and education and shared his experience of being sidelined by party officials during his previous campaigns. Despite shedding his Democratic affiliation, Pinkins remains committed to representing the people and aims to challenge political establishment influence in his upcoming Senate bid.

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SUMMARY: Two Mississippi school superintendents, Dr. Earl Joe Nelson of Leake County and Dr. Mario Willis of Hollandale, were indicted on June 12 on federal charges of embezzlement, theft, and bribery. From November 2021 to June 2023, they allegedly funneled nearly \$240,000 in fraudulent consulting fees through companies they owned for services never rendered. They also misappropriated funds from the U.S. Department of Education paid to their districts. A St. Louis teacher, Moneka M. Smith-Taylor, allegedly paid kickbacks to them in exchange for these fake contracts. Willis has been replaced as Hollandale superintendent; Nelson remains superintendent of Leake County. Willis faces up to 30 years in prison; Nelson up to 20 years; Smith-Taylor up to 10.

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