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ABANDONED AUTO AUCTION The following vehicle will be auctioned to the highest bidder: 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross VIN: 7MUAAAAG3TV164725 Color . . .

Mary Price

CHARLESTON — Mary Price, age 94, passed away Friday, October 2. Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m. Saturday, October 17 . . .

Visiting Ruth in Manhattan

Ginny and I visited Ruth in Manhattan, then traveled to DC, where I had a media conference to attend. Ruth . . .

Applications sought for youth deer hunt at Sardis Lake

VICKSBURG – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District at Sardis Lake announces that they are now accepting . . .

Opinion: When lethal injections fail

There has been plenty of fallout from the two failed attempts to put to death a Tennessee prisoner by lethal . . .

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FBI agent to present at Tuesday's child abuse, grooming and human trafficking of youth program in Charleston
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,10/01/26-11:36AM , 2,927 Reads
Registration is ongoing for a planned Oct. 6 program at the James C. Kennedy Wellness Center in Charleston to raise awareness of the abuse, grooming and human trafficking of youth in Mississippi.
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Blue Cane Little Hubbard News
By MELBA TAYLOR
Thu,10/08/26-3:26PM , 189 Reads
We hope you are enjoying the beginning of October. The first few days into the month have been pleasant.
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Ezell’s campaign says “simple math” shows the falsity of Boyanton’s FEC claims
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,10/05/26-1:34PM , 215 Reads 5,229 Statewide
The incumbent Republican Congressman’s campaign told the Federal Election Commission Tuesday that the independent candidate is making false allegations to the federal agency, which is illegal.
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Salter: Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
By SID SALTER - CONTRIBUTING COLUMNIST
Wed,10/07/26-2:54PM , 257 Reads 3,294 Statewide
Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:

Federal and state fuel taxes are flat taxes. The current spike in gas prices doesn’t bring in more tax revenue for the state or the federal government.
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After homecoming loss, West Tally Choctaws hit road for Indianola Gentry tonight

WEBB — The North Panola High School Cougars spoiled homecoming for the West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws by defeating the home team 44-14 during special festivities here last Friday night.

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