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Public Notices August 20, 2026

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT HITT NEILL, JR., DECEASED . . .

Arkabutla Lake accepting applications for physically challenged hunt

VICKSBURG — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces dates for the 37th annual Arkabutla Lake physically . . .

More reason to beware of sports betting

A recently released, though somewhat outdated and limited, study of the association between gambling and mental health of college students . . .

When grudges kill good ideas

Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann wrote a column recently saying he will introduce, for the second straight year, a bill in . . .

Woodward Hines steps up to fill shortfall in last dollar college scholarship fund for foster children

Woodward Hines is providing $800,000 that will help about 170 children in foster care attend college in Mississippi. Through a . . .

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Roy Winters
Mon,08/17/26-10:28AM , 722 Reads
CASCILLA — Roy Edward “Kilroy” Winters, age 83, of Cascilla, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 15, surrounded by the love of his family, just one day after celebrating his 83rd birthday.
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Magnolia Mornings: August 18, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Tue,08/18/26-9:32AM , 252 Reads 5,728 Statewide
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Drooling time could be short
By BILL CRAWFORD
Thu,08/20/26-11:12AM , 128 Reads 3,659 Statewide
Mississippi’s burgeoning defense industries must be drooling over the Pentagon’s proposed $1.5 trillion budget request. More ships, more missiles, more aircraft, more drones, all mean more lucrative production contracts. As Sid Salter recently wrote, with Sen. Roger Wicker chairing the Senate Armed Services Committee and Sen.
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Today (Thursday, Aug. 20) at 5 p.m. is qualifying deadline for school board
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,08/20/26-11:54AM , 292 Reads
The qualifying deadline for two school board posts on the ballot this year in Tallahatchie County is today (Thursday, Aug. 20) at 5 p.m.
As of Tuesday, only incumbents had filed required qualifying papers and petitions.
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District Attorney on Wells investigation: “I do not have the same freedom to share information publicly that private individuals may have”

“Public commentary does not make the speaker transparent, just like exercising restraint consistent with the law does not make the process corrupt.