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Powerball, Mega Millions Causing Boost in Business

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By Cameron Ladner STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) ---People across Mississippi have been flocking to their local gas stations ever since scratch off tickets came to the state near the end of last year. That buzz has doubled down in recent months with the new…

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Weather Didn’t Stop Runners From Half-Marathon

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By Cameron Ladner STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---- Friends, families and athletes of all skill levels gathered to participate in Starkville’s 34th annual Frostbite Half-Marathon in January. Founded by the Starkville running club in 1984, the race has gained…

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Mississippi State University Hosts 14 Annual Templeton Ragtime & Jazz Festival With Gatsby Fashion Gala

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By Hudson Coombs Mississippi State, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- From February 27th to February 29th of 2020, Mississippi State University hosted the 14th annual Charles H. Templeton Ragtime & Jazz Festival which was accompanied by the Gatsby Fashion Gala within the…

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Mississippi State Baseball Starts Their Season Off Hot; Captures Early Season Victory Over Oregon State

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By Hudson Coombs Mississippi State, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- The Mississippi State baseball team defeated the Oregon State Beavers during a weekend series at Dudy Noble Field, despite losing star pitcher, J.T. Ginn, to an injury earlier in the week. The Mississippi…

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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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Citizens Demand an Explanation as The Number of Deaths In The Mississippi Prison System Continues To Rise

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By Hudson Coombs Mississippi State, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- By January 20th of 2020, the number of deaths in the Mississippi Prison system had risen to 12. With no end in sight to this constant bloodshed, celebrities are getting involved in order to bring awareness to…

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Statewide Drop in DUI Rates Attributed to Rideshare Apps, Awareness

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MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, (Take 30 News)---- Driving while under the influence has been a major problem across the nation.   But recent studies have shown that in the state of Mississippi DUI fatality rates have decreased.   Jean Patton was the aunt of…

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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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