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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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Student Athletes Concerned about Olympics Due to Coronavirus Threat


By Will Huff STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)--The Olympics is a global sporting event, unparalleled in its magnitude. Host nations prepare for years to host the games and athletes, such as Mississippi State and USA javelin thrower Curtis Thompson, have been working…

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Baseball Fans Gear Up for Season

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By Will Huff STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 Sports)--It’s that time of year again. Baseball season is just around the corner and the Mississippi State Bulldogs are ready to make another run at the college world series. The Bulldogs have been to the NCAA baseball tournament…

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High School Seniors Missing Graduation Ceremony

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By Dalton Whitfield  Kennett, Mo. (Take 30 News) --People across the nation are struggling during this pandemic. From the loss of jobs to not being able to be social, a toll has been taken on our nation. But there is one aspect of this virus that affects only a…

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MSU’s School of Architecture and African American Studies Celebrate Black History Month


By Jace Stanley MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---Mississippi State’s School of Architecture and the African American Studies program celebrated Black History Month with an exhibition of the work of the late Philip Freelon. Freelon founded “The Freelon Group”…

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Potential Dam Breach Concerns Residents

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By Jace Stanley OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- The recent dam failure at Oktibbeha County Lake has many residents furious with local leaders. Some locals addressed their concerns on Facebook regarding the lack of funds needed to cover the repairs, while…

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Starkville’s Parks and Recreation Create Basketball League For Special Needs Children


By Jace Stanley STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---Starkville’s Parks and Recreation Department introduced the Challenger Basketball league in January. The league was created for children with special needs and would grant them the opportunity to participate in a…

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Barefoot MSU Student Explains His Unorthodox Style

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By Jace Stanley STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---One MSU student has earned a reputation around campus for his unusual style. Senior Billy Jarrell is known around campus as the man in overalls and no shoes. Students and faculty may have seen Jarrell before and…

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