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MSU celebrates Black History Month through Literature


By Robert Lewis MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---Mississippi State University hosted its second annual African American Literature Read-In to celebrate black history month and pay respects to various African American authors who have helped shape literature…

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The Elections that aren’t being mentioned as frequently: Mississippi Primaries

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By Robert Lewis MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---With presidential elections coming around, elections that aren’t in the spotlight are the primary elections coming up in Mississippi. Absentee ballots were passed out the week before March 10th, which was the…

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Tribal Members Honor First Chief

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By Autumn McMillan  PHILADELPHIA, MS (Take 30 News)—The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians honors the first chief. Calvin J. Isaac passed away at the age of 86 due to battling a lengthy illness. Isaac served one term as the Tribal Chief in 1975-1979. Before his…

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High School Team Brings Awareness

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By Autumn McMillan PHILADELPHIA, MS (Take 30 News)---  The Choctaw Central High School Winter Guard Team is raising awareness for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.  The title of their show is called Am I Next, which they…

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Mardi Gras on Campus


By Autumn McMillan STARKVILLE, MS (Take 30 News)--- The Mississippi State University Graduate School gets into the spirit of Mardi Gras. The Graduate School invites students and community members to learn more about MSU’s graduate program while getting a taste of New…

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Spirits and Sounds of the Past


By Autumn Mcmillan STARKVILLE, MS (Take 30 News) --- The Mississippi State University Library hosts the 14th Annual Charles H. Templeton Ragtime and Jazz Festival with Gatsby Gala. The festival is bringing a taste of the late 19th and early 20th centuries sound to…

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Cities Come Together for Virtual Fun

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By Tyler Hull STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30)- It's pretty common to see festivals throughout the area every spring.   But this has been a very uncommon spring.   Now, the arts you normally see at a street fair are playing on your computer.   Starkville…

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Coronavirus Impacting Chinese Adoption

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By Will Huff STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) -- The Coronavirus is affecting many things like spring break, school, and work. However, across China thousands of young children suffer in orphanages and they have been since long before the Corona Virus hit. For years…

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President Trump Pardons Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

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by Will Huff STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)--A sign that read “Thanks Mr. Trump” hung outside of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's house after he was released from prison on February 18. He was charged on 17 counts including attempting to sell the US Senate…

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