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UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility

IHL Senior Associate Commissioner for Finance John Pearce said UMMC intends to utilize the facility to expand healthcare services and . . .

When a squatter owns your building

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Estes: Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending

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St. John: The community cafe

Robert St. John’s newest restaurant, The Downtowner, is now serving on the Coast. He said two years ago his team . . .

The six stages of AI

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Friedeman: Remembering Dad this Father’s Day
By MATT FRIEDEMAN - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,06/22/26-12:56PM , 195 Reads 3,529 Statewide
Below is a religion column by Matt Friedeman:

The concept of fatherhood is lot to live up to, since “father” is used 260 times for God in the Old and New Testaments. But even He found His children challenging at times.
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Bill Moore
Mon,06/22/26-10:49AM , 255 Reads
CLARKSDALE — Funeral services for Bill Moore, age 90, formerly of Tutwiler, were 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, at Clarksdale Baptist Church with interment following in Oakridge Cemetery. Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
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John Morrow
Mon,06/22/26-10:10AM , 648 Reads
SUMNER — John William (Will) Morrow passed away Tuesday, June 16, at his home between Webb and Parchman after a battle with cancer. He was born in Clarksdale on July 11, 1956.
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Miss. Board of Education using grant funding to add early childhood, literacy coaches
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,06/22/26-12:44PM , 155 Reads 4,439 Statewide
The Board of Education also approved grant awards to 63 school districts under a $1.98 million program to help cover the costs of the employment of School Resource Officers.
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Insurance commissioner should retire

Mississippi’s longtime insurance commissioner, Mike Chaney, has been correct in saying that his job should be an appointed position, rather than an elected one.

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