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Wednesday night crash killed Columbus man
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — A crash Wednesday night killed a Columbus man. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant identified the victim as Johnny Elliott, 43, of Columbus. The crash happened on 15th Street near the Mississippi University for Women campus. Elliott’s vehicle ran off the road and struck a fence...
MSU pitcher Holcombe enters transfer portal
After two seasons at Mississippi State, right-handed pitcher Colby Holcombe will play a final season elsewhere. A source confirmed that Holcombe has entered the transfer portal on Tuesday. The news was first reported by 247Sports. The former junior college All-American, Holcombe struggled to find consistency in Starkville. He had a...
Coach Gotkowski Joins Staff at Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. . – The Citadel men's tennis associate coach Trevor Gotkowski is leaving his role with the Bulldogs after two seasons as he has accepted a position on the Mississippi State University men's tennis staff as an assistant coach. During his time at The Citadel, he helped lead the Bulldogs to 18 victories - eight of which were shutouts - and competed in the inaugural NIT Championships in 2023. He assisted in the development of Sebastian Kamieniecki and Hayden Shoemake into All-Southern Conference performers in each of his seasons on Head Coach Chuck Kriese 's staff. "I've been around...
Vicksburg residents showcased in Mississippi State University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium
Mississippi State University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium allows students to showcase their faculty guided research and creative activity. This bi-annual event includes students from diverse departments and colleges who participate in poster and oral presentation sessions, sharing their research with the MSU community. The following local students were showcased in this past spring’s symposium: Andy Jennings, […]
Kolton Lapa Joins USC as Men’s Golf Assistant Coach from Mississippi State
Kolton Lapa, formerly of Mississippi State, has been appointed as USC's new assistant men's golf coach, bringing successful coaching and playing experience to the program as praised by head coach Mark Hankins. Lapa led Mississippi State to set records with 43 rounds in the 60s and 119 par or better...
State Unveils 2024 Volleyball Schedule
July 03, 2024 | Volleyball STARKVILLE – With the 2024 volleyball season right around the corner, head coach Julie Darty Dennis announced the schedule for the Mississippi State Bulldogs' 50th campaign. The schedule features 12 matches inside the Newell-Grissom Building. MSU's schedule features four different opponents who competed in the postseason during the 2023 season. These four include Arkansas, Florida, Missouri and the 2023 National Champion, Texas. State will begin their journey through the 2024 season in Memphis on August 24th. From there, the Bulldogs will play in a trio of invitationals, including when they host Michigan and Notre Dame...
Propulsion engineer is charged with obstructing probe of deadly 2017 US military plane crash
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A former engineer at a U.S. military air logistics center has been charged with making false statements and obstructing justice during the criminal investigation into a 2017 military plane crash in Mississippi that killed all 16 service members aboard, prosecutors said Wednesday. James Michael Fisher,...
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