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How Deion Sanders' former Jackson State football players fared in Colorado opener
Last season, the Colorado Buffaloes finished 4-8 in their first year under Deion Sanders, the former Jackson State coach who took a number of Tigers players with him. On Thursday night, they got their first win of the 2024 season in a down-to-the-wire 31-26 victory over perennial FCS power North Dakota State (0-1). The Bison were 11-4 last season and finished third in the Missouri Valley Conference, reaching the FCS playoff semifinals, where they lost to Montana. ...
Ole Miss tight end Caden Prieskorn looking forward to Rebels’ season opener
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss senior tight end Caden Prieskorn met with the media this week and talked about his eagerness to begin the 2024 season healthy. Prieskorn, who missed the first few games last season due to an injury, is looking forward to taking the field in today’s season opener fully one-hundred percent.
On the path to self-sustainability, JXN Water is hitting the gas on its water bill collections
The prospect of Jackson again having its own, self-sustaining water system rests on its residents and their pocketbooks. While the city is expected to receive around $800 million in federal funds for its water repairs, JXN Water head Ted Henifin knows that the money will one day dry out. So far, the utility has already spent about $100 million of that money, mainly on water line repairs ($45 million) and a contract to staff its treatment plants ($39 million), according to JXN Water’s last quarterly report.
Woman arrested after shooting at Jackson apartment complex, charged with murder
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A woman is in custody after a shooting at a Jackson apartment complex on Saturday. Department of Public Safety Spokesperson Bailey Martin tells WLBT 3 On Your Side that the shooting occurred around 6:40 p.m. at the Village Apartments. According to Martin, once Capitol Police officers...
Tupelo kicks off season against Whitehaven
After a long summer, it’s about time for another season of Tupelo football. The Golden Wave will kick off their 2024 campaign by hosting Whitehaven (Tenn.) today at 7 p.m. A Tupelo squad hoping to contend for a state title again will get its first taste of game action after making it to the second round last year. “I really hope to be hitting on all cylinders on offense,” Tupelo head coach Ty ...
JSU football comes up short against ULM in 2024 opener
MONROE, La. (WLBT) - A comeback bid against FBS opponent the University-Louisiana Monroe came up just short for Jackson State football, hoping to achieve the program’s first-ever victory against an FBS squad. The Warhawks were able to come out on top using a dominant rushing attack, winning the line...
Tigers Fall on the Road to Louisiana Tech
RUSTON, LA.| Jackson State came up short against Louisiana Tech on the road in its first match in over a week. The Tigers fell 4-1 in the match. How it Happened Louisiana Tech grabbed a 1-0 lead when Emma Jones scored in the second minute. Jackson State evened the match on a goal from Karime Antonio Lopez in the fifth minute. Louisiana Tech went up 2-1 on Kyra Taylor's 37th-minute goal. The Techsters went up 3-1 with an 81st-minute goal from Dakota Merino. Louisiana Tech added to its lead to make it a 4-1 game on Taylor's goal in the...
Poultry producers urged to attend Sept. 6 Town Hall regarding property taxes
The potential for Mississippi poultry farmers to face sharply higher ad. valorem taxes will be the topic of an open-to-the-public forum and. educational meeting set for 10:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 6 at the. Waynesboro City Auditorium on Benton Street. The gathering seeks to spotlight the potential impacts created by. updates...
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