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In the seventh and eighth weeks of the 2026 legislative session, the Mississippi Senate adopted the Senate appropriations bills for . . .

Denman Fly of Charleston will take part in Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine & Health Care, this summer. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)

Fly to participate in national forum

Denman Fly, of Charleston, will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic development . . .

“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration

A special exhibit highlighting the people, industries, and creative traditions that have shaped Mississippi and influenced the nation will open . . .

Senate Public Health Committee advances bill to allow Ibogaine trials

Another bill that would have allowed terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis gummies while being treated in a hospital . . .

Trump gets comfortable with ‘wars of choice’

As President Donald Trump has acknowledged, America’s war on Iran will not be as easy or quick as the previous . . .

Tutwiler native Mike Steele is pictured in a publicity shot. (Photo courtesy of Jasmine Rodriguez)

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Tutwiler native Mike Steele joins Team Legend on nationally televised 'The Voice'
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,03/05/26-4:11PM , 335 Reads 291 Statewide
Tutwiler native Mike Steele is chasing his musical dream as a Season 29 contestant on the hit reality TV series, “The Voice,” which airs on NBC and Peacock.
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Congressional primaries set for Tuesday; all local voting precincts will be open
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,03/05/26-5:07PM , 95 Reads
The congressional primary election will be held Tuesday, and all 19 voting precincts in Tallahatchie County will be open for business.
Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a ballot.
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Photo by Krista McFerrin, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

Ladies hasten spring at CARE
Ladies of the Charleston community are pictured with works of art they created at ladies’ paint night Feb. 27 at CARE. Attendees welcomed spring by painting a bouquet of roses on canvas. Pictured from left are Paige Kiihnl, Lyn Hardy, instructor Gay-Lyn Haynes, Trisha Hollis, Volanda Frazier, Rhonda Scallion and Alisha Pittman.

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Ladies hasten spring at CARE
By KRISTA MCFERRIN
Mon,03/02/26-2:14PM , 439 Reads
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Photo by Clay McFerrin, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

An operator guides a grapple to clamp onto limbs and debris piled alongside a street in Charleston.

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Residents urged to get limbs, debris to roadside quickly for pickup by contractor
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,03/05/26-4:52PM , 103 Reads
The contractor picking up limbs and other ice storm debris in Tallahatchie County is making only one pass along roads and highways.
“It’s one pass only picking up debris,” said Tallahatchie County Board of Supervisors President and District 2 Supervisor Johnny Goodwin.
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Tutwiler native Mike Steele is pictured in a publicity shot. (Photo courtesy of Jasmine Rodriguez)

Tutwiler native Mike Steele joins Team Legend on nationally televised 'The Voice'

Tutwiler native Mike Steele is chasing his musical dream as a Season 29 contestant on the hit reality TV series, “The Voice,” which airs on NBC and Peacock.