SPECIAL TO THE REAL STORY STARKVILLE, Miss. – Coming off a disappointing setback at home on Saturday to Georgia, Mississippi State now turns its attention toward LSU in hopes of getting back on track. Tip at Pete Maravich Assembly Center is set for 8 p.m., and the game will be televised by ESPNU with Dari Nowkhah and [...]

Saturday’s Town Hall meeting in Caledonia pitted the age-old question of cold beer sales and the ability to keep the community family friendly.  However, Saturday’s meeting came with twists, turns and at least one back-door switcheroo, where one Alderman had a change of heart between the private board room and the open forum.  The meeting [...]

The Patriot Guard of Riders will be participating in Sgt. Bill Sutton’s funeral services, on Saturday, Feb. 18, in Tupelo.  Many of you rode, in October, to see Sgt. Sutton and the 288th Sapper group off in Houston. Now, we need to help the family bring Sgt. Sutton home.  If you would like to ride with a [...]

I had a muscle car once – a 1965 Pontiac GTO, with 389 cubes, 360HP, 4-barrel carburetor, a three-on the floor Hurst transmission.  I was hot s@%&. My buddy, Joe DeLoreto, from work,  racing tuned it and showed me how to power shift – you never take your foot off the accelerator when shifting.  “Pay attention”, [...]