STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 23 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Civil War scholars to lead Williams lecture on Lincoln, 13th Amendment next month Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and Virginia Williams Lecture Series on Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies. Set for Oct. 2, "Lincoln and the Constitution: The 13th Ame  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 24 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * MSU's Raspet collaborates with Aurora Flight Sciences, advancing UAS capabilities for first responders Mississippi State's Raspet Flight Research Laboratory's partnership with Boeing's Aurora Flight Sciences is advancing unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS, for emergency response operations beyond the visual line of sight. The effort focuses on testing Aurora's SKIRON-X, a state-of-the-art UAS pl  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Trump Incorrectly Designating 'Antifa' as a Domestic Terrorism Organization Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on President Trump's Executive Order designating 'Anifa' as a domestic terrorist o  more