Philadelphia native Sidney L. “Sid” Salter is Mississippi State University’s new director of the Office of University Relations. Salter brings more than 37 years of experience in journalism and media management to the task in addition to significant experience in marketing, public affairs and corporate governance. After serving as MSU’s journalist-in-residence at the MSU Libraries [...] [...]

Jack Cristil’s long career as the Mississippi State University voice of sports is of interest to a wider range of readers than just MSU alumni. With a career that lasted 58 years, he is an icon in a state that relishes sports. Veteran journalist Sid Salter has captured the history and highlights of Cristil’s life [...] [...]

by Lynn Lofton Published: December 26,2010
Tags: Bennie Thompson, Bill Luckett, Brad White, Claude McInnis, Dave Dennis, governor, Johnny Dupree, Phil Bryant, Sid Salter, statewide elections
Bryant the expected front-runner going into election season With statewide elections taking place next year and the present governor prohibited from seeking re-election again, speculation is growing about who the new occupant of the Governor’s Mansion will be. Candidates for both parties’ primaries began fund raising and campaigning early for the state’s top spot. Long-time [...] [...]