Sports

Saints hold off Colts’ comeback for 27-21 victory

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Saints showed Sunday they can still go toe-to-toe with anyone in the NFL. They just need to find that elusive knockout punch. After taking a 27-point third-quarter lead at Indianapolis and […]

Sports

Brawl gets East Mississippi barred from playoffs

COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — A brawl that cleared the East Mississippi Community College bench when it was ahead 48-0 has also barred the school from this year’s community and junior college state playoffs. Jim Southward, […]

News

Mississippi flag supporters criticize ballot summary

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Sponsors of three identical initiatives that seek to keep the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi flag say they’re frustrated by ballot titles the attorney general’s staff is writing for their […]

News

5 Ole Miss students charged in beating at fraternity house

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Five University of Mississippi students have been arrested following the Oct. 6 beating of another student. A university police report shows the beating happened about 4 a.m. at the Sigma Pi […]

Sports

Former Alabama RB Altee Tenpenny dies in Mississippi car crash

GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A 20-year-old college football player was killed in a one-car crash in Mississippi, a local coroner said Wednesday. Altee Tenpenny was pronounced dead at 6:57 p.m. Tuesday at Delta Regional Medical […]

Entertainment

Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian divorce plans off as he recovers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have decided to stay married as the former NBA star continues his recovery a week after he was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel. Kardashian’s lawyer, […]