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Porter, Rea, Holder lead MSU to 5-4 win over Indiana in College World Series

TED KIRK/ASSOCIATED PRESSMississippi State's Brett Pirtle (13) scores at home plate against Indiana catcher Kyle Schwarber on a single by Demarcus Henderson in the eighth inning of an NCAA College World Series game in Omaha, Neb., Monday.

Trey Porter of Hurley rapped a two-run single in the top of the 8th inning to lift Mississippi State to a 5-4 victory over Indiana on Monday night in the College World Series. 2 hours ago

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NEW ORLEANS SAINTS

Atlanta radio announcers fired for Gleason joke

Atlanta sports radio station 790 AM The Zone fired the announcers involved with a Monday segment that made fun of former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, who is suffering from ALS.
GULFPORT

Gulfport man convicted of misdemeanor in assault trial

GULFPORT -- A Harrison County jury has found a Gulfport man not guilty of aggravated domestic assault, but guilty of simple assault in an incident that injured his former girlfriend.
HARRISON COUNTY

Probationer accused of stealing pickup in Picayune, tag in Saucier

HARRISON COUNTY -- A man on probation for four felony convictions is accused of stealing a pickup truck from Picayune and stealing a tag for the vehicle in Saucier.
JACKSON COUNTY

Escatawpa felon accused of having a weapon

JACKSON COUNTY -- Deputies and narcotics agents arrested an Escatawpa man on a felony charge after finding a firearm in his home, Sheriff Mike Byrd said.
GULFPORT

No one injured after shot fired in Gulfport parking lot

GULFPORT -- A man fired a shot inside a vehicle at Crossroads Shopping Center early Sunday night but no one was injured.
LSU

UCLA beats LSU, 2-1

The LSU Tigers have to win Tuesday to stay in the College World Series, after losing to UCLA, 2-1, on Sunday in TD Ameritrade Park.
BUSINESS

Investors guess Fed's actions, push stocks higher

Investors on Wall Street are playing a guessing game with the Federal Reserve.
BUSINESS

News Summary: On trading floor, a wait-and-see day

HOLDING PATTERN: Trading was light Monday, with investors waiting to see what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will say Wednesday about how long the central bank might keep in place programs meant to stimulate the economy.
BUSINESS

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared

U.S. stocks rose Monday, a day with light trading volume and little in the way of major economic or corporate news. Investors are betting that the Federal Reserve will keep in place programs meant to prop up the economy. The Fed holds a two-day policy meeting beginning Tuesday.
BUSINESS

US stocks rise ahead of Fed policy meeting

Stocks are closing higher as traders hope that the Federal Reserve will decide to continue its economic stimulus program when it meets this week.