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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — Two of the region’s universities submitted proposals to house the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS). MSMS is a public high school for gifted 11th and ...

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Mug collections start off innocently enough. There’s that kitschy souvenir from your last vacation, that artisanal piece that fits perfectly in your hand, and you can’t forget the countless ...

OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — Law enforcement in Lafayette County is seeking the whereabouts of a shooting suspect. The shooting happened on Sunday, Feb. 23. A shooting victim went to the hospital in Oxford ...

TERRY, Miss. (WTVA) — A shooting left a sheriff’s deputy dead in central Mississippi. The incident happened Sunday evening, Feb. 23 in Terry. Hinds County deputy Martin Shields, Jr., 37, responded to ...

FULTON, Miss. (WTVA) — Authorities reported no injuries following an explosion at a plant in Fulton. This happened Monday morning, Feb. 24 at Mueller Copper Tube Company. Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn ...

(WTVA) — Mississippi State and Ole Miss baseball swept their respective series over the weekend. MSU beat Missouri State 6-4 on Sunday, Feb. 23 and Ole Miss beat Eastern Kentucky 9-3. Both teams are 6 ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) — The future home of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) remains a hot topic. The public school houses 11th and 12th-grade students on the Mississippi ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — Mississippi State baseball won its series over Missouri State. The Bulldogs won 9-3 on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Starkville. MSU is now 5-1 and next plays Missouri State on ...

OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — Ole Miss baseball continued its winning streak on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Rebels beat Eastern Kentucky (EKU) 9-4 in Oxford. Ole Miss is 5-1 and next plays EKU on Sunday at noon.

Sushi is WTVA’s Pet of the Week for Feb. 21, brought to you by Animal Care Center of Tupelo. Call the Tupelo-Lee Humane Society at 662-205-4221 or visit TupeloLeeHumane.org. TLHS is also on Facebook.