2017
Here's what Mississippians Googled in 2017
We dug into your top and trending searches over the past 12 months, and while some of them got a little weird, most of them ...
Alex McDaniel, Author at Magnolia State Live - Page 8 of 17
bullying
A Mississippi child left a suicide note at school, but no one told his parents until three days later
A bullied elementary school student in Yazoo City left a note at school saying he would take his own life if the behavior didn't stop, ...
by Alex McDaniel, Thursday, December 14, 2017 1:00 pm
starkville
Microchip reunites Mississippi woman with cat she lost four years ago
When Jenny Bisson got a call from the Oktibbeha County Humane Society saying they had found her lost cat, Sam, she was in disbelief.
by Alex McDaniel, Thursday, December 14, 2017 10:17 am
energy consumption
Mississippians pay more for energy than residents in nearly every other state
Mississippi uses a lot of energy, and pays more for it too.
by Alex McDaniel, Thursday, December 14, 2017 9:30 am
boston marathon
A measuring mistake at a Mississippi marathon puts runners short of qualifying for the Boston Marathon
Runners who completed the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon last weekend in hopes of qualifying for the Boston Marathon will have to go to Louisiana and ...
by Alex McDaniel, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 11:20 am
alabama senate election
Recognizing the political power of black women isn't enough. Invest in them.
It’s not enough to merely recognize the influence of black women in politics, especially when it involves shifting favor toward a white male candidate. Black ...
by Alex McDaniel, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 8:30 am
chris cutcliffe
Watch David Cutcliffe's son nail a half-court shot at a high school basketball game to win $500
Oxford High School head coach Chris Cutcliffe has skills that reach beyond the football field.
by Alex McDaniel, Monday, December 11, 2017 3:41 pm
confederate flags
How Tommy Tuberville and the power of compromise helped remove Confederate flags from the University of Mississippi
While history sometimes waters down how it happened by solely crediting the movement to Khayat's 1997 ban on sticks in the stadium, the backstory of ...
by Alex McDaniel, Monday, December 11, 2017 12:51 pm
espn
ESPN broke down Michigan's chances against Mississippi State in the Outback Bowl even though they're playing South Carolina
ESPN reporters broke down the upcoming Outback Bowl matchup between Michigan and Mississippi State. Only one problem: Mississippi State's not playing in that game. South Carolina ...
by Alex McDaniel, Monday, December 11, 2017 11:39 am
Snow has arrived in Mississippi and the photos are gorgeous
Folks in central and south Mississippi woke up to find a picturesque winter morning outside their windows.