Good morning Mississippi State! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Mississippi State fans just shattered college baseball’s attendance record
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 76.
- Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mississippi State baseball breaks NCAA average attendance record held by LSU (clarionledger.com) — Mississippi State baseball just set a new NCAA record for average home attendance at Dudy Noble Field in Starkville, drawing 11,868 fans per game during its best season since the 2021 national title run. The Bulldogs hosted this year’s largest on-campus crowd against LSU and now own the 25 biggest on-campus crowds in college baseball history.

📸 Around Mississippi State
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Ollie’s Clash at The MAG Night One →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
6:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Ollie’s Clash at The MAG Finale →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
6:00 pm
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Ellis Theater →
Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
7:30 pm
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William Lee Martin →
Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
7:30 pm
Wednesday June 17
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Mindful Full-Body Yoga Flow with Josephine →
Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
10:00 am
Thursday June 25
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Restore & Release with Anna →
Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
10:15 am
Saturday June 27
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Brassfield @ the Houston Mississippi homecoming ... →
Houston MS Water Tower, 342 Jamison St, Houston
2:00 pm
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Johnson Stockyards →
Gowan Stockyards Inc, 2484 Attala Rd 3034, Kosciusko
5:00 pm
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Weekly Racing Series - Magnolia Motor Speedway →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
6:30 pm
Thursday July 2
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USCS 4th of July Special →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
6:30 pm
Friday July 10
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2026 Governor’s Cup - Day One →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
7:00 pm
Saturday July 11
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2026 Governor’s Cup - Day Two →
Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for General Utility Worker - Mississippi State University- Perry Food Hall in Mississippi State. Apply here.
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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. posted a job opening for Mississippi State Department Manager- General Merchandise in Mississippi State. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mississippi State here.
🗞 Nearby News
Starkville
- Garner Montgomery (wtva.com)
- MDOT safety study to decrease crashes, pave way for federal dollars (cdispatch.com)
- Neuroscience Sales Specialist (Hattiesburg, MS) - Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (jnj.com)
West Point
Ok Mississippi State! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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