JACKSON, Mississippi, May 6 -- The Mississippi State Auditor issued the following news release on May 5, 2025: * * * Audit Uncovers Alarming Expenditures of Taxpayer Funds by Nonprofits JACKSON, Miss. - Today State Auditor Shad White released a report showing taxpayer funds were spent on a "Queerceanara" (which was described as a "Latinx pride month event that highlights LGBTQ Latinx and Indigenous community members"), beer, "diva brunches," and other questionable expenses by nonprofit organi  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, May 5 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * MSU well-represented in 2025 class of NSF Graduate Research Fellows STARKVILLE, Miss.- Three Mississippi State seniors are among this year's recipients of the National Science Foundation's prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students who have demonstrated the potential to be high-achieving scientists and engineers. It provides three years of sch  more