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Mississippi State Baseball Fans Gathered To Take Part In Fan Day Festivities

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By Hudson Coombs Mississippi State, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- On February 8th, 2020, Mississippi State University hosted its annual Baseball Fan Day at the Palmeiro Center on campus. Fans of Mississippi State’s baseball team were able to come out and meet the team prior…

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Reservation-Wide Curfew in Effect

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By Autumn McMillan PHILADELPHIA, MS (Take 30 News)--- The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben implements a curfew for the reservation. Community members are required to be home at 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.    The…

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Coronavirus Changes the Way We Worship

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By: Tori Boatner   WEST POINT, Miss (Take 30 News) --Mississippi is in a state of emergency and closures are happening everywhere including schools, universities, and even churches. One West Point church is relying on different delivery methods to continue…

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Grants to Curb Alcohol Abuse, Suicide in Young Adults

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By Elizabeth McGaw  STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) ---- A local Starkville man strives to bring about preventative change in the Oktibbeha school system and on Mississippi State University’s campus. Dr. Michael Nadorff, an assistant psychology professor at…

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Hobie's on Main Takes Over Historic State Theater

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STARKVILLE, MS (Take 30 News)-- The historic State Theater has been a landmark of downtown Starkville since the 1930s and this year it's been repurposed as an upstairs-downstairs bar operated by Hobie's on Main. Since its opening, the State Theater's…

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New Tobacco Law has Local Businesses Feeling Burned

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By Dalton Whitfield STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) --- On January 1st, A new federal law was implemented in Mississippi. This new law prevented anyone under the age of 21 from purchasing tobacco products. This new was named the T21 Law. This new law also covered…

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Retail Space at College View Apartments Remains Empty

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By Ethan Foster STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) ---- Students and residents at College View apartments in Starkville are wondering why there are such large, empty retail spaces on the ground floors and why they've been empty for a full year. This is all in…

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Who Said Makeovers Were Just for Women?

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By Dondreia Blanchard Tupelo, Miss. (Take 30 News) --- The Wear it Well organization hosted a makeover event Saturday for patients who have faced life altering illnesses. The patients were recipients of new a hairdo, makeup, and were able to pick out a new outfit and a…

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Frostbite Marathon is Running For a Cause

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By Airanna Robinson  Starkville, Miss. (Take 30) ---Many run for exercise, but this time was for a cause.  Runners came out Saturday morning to participate in the 35th annual frostbite half-marathon. The marathon hosted by Chic-Fil-A selects one charity every…

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