Geologists were studying rock layers in east-central Mississippi when they spotted something unusual sticking out of the mud. After the scientists carefully pulled the object from the sediment ...

Geologists recently discovered the fossil of a Cretaceous-era mosasaur vertebra near Starkville, Mississippi. The experts believe the apex predator of the ancient seas could have weighed 20,000 ...

Mississippi State University may bring big energy to Starkville, MS, but it's not just students calling the small town home these days. In recent years, Starkville has expanded beyond its ...