Recent content by jackobee

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    Saturday’s Game

    Schedule shows the game will be on SEC Alternate. Is there some way to determine that it will actually be shown on Direct TV? Right now the guide is showing TBA.
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    Desoto County Elementary Schools

    Oral thermometer for a class of 30 daily. I don’t see this working out well.
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    OT: Did you realize that Mississippi was the first state

    Mississippi never approved the 19th amendment (women’s right to vote). The state refused to allow women vote in the election of 1920.
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    LOCKED - A very reliable source told me.............

    Or maybe the AD, who I’ve never heard or read anything that indicated his political preference, just wanted to keep divisive political opinions out of MSU sports. Sounds like a good idea to me.
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    Lawrence Roberts

    His Aunt or Grandmother, I believe, used to be on the State Board of Education. NM
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    Season ticket non-renewal pledge thread

    4 tickets gone here and the accompanying Bulldog Club donation. As a fan base we have to try to do something to stop the bleeding.
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    Thunder & Lightning: Why Joe Moorhead Was Always Coming Back to Mississippi Stat

    In answer to your question, Brian, about ticket prices, for a ticket in Section 3, it’s $380 for the ticket plus another $350 in Bulldog Club donation. For that same $730, you can buy 2 women’s and 1 men’s season tickets and throw in a baseball GA season ticket.
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    This History of the SEC is 17ing BS ...

    So true. They can only talk about Bama and one or two other teams each episode which covers an entire decade. Ridiculous
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    OT- Anybody watching the Ken Burns - Country Music Series on ETV

    New episodes tonight and tomorrow and Wednesday. Excellent look at the beginnings of country music and its influences
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    College football 150 “This is us”

    I noticed that too. They had an entire segment on segregation in southern universities’ football programs. Then came back from break with a segment on how historically white colleges had killed HBCUs by taking all the best players. Did anyone think universities were going to recruit the less...
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    There goes the big crowds for women’s games.

    The reserve seats will be sold. The demand is there.
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    Why does USM still exist?

    Consolidation brings minimal savings to the state Superintendents are paid out of local funds as are most other administrators and all support staff. The money that the state contributes is based on enrollment mostly for teacher salaries. Communities that don’t consolidate use more local...