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MSDH spreads awareness of colorectal cancer prevention

JACKSON – More people die of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Mississippi than anywhere else in the country. Yet, with proper . . .

Bless Your Heart

I am still surprised when driving to familiar places, when walking over the land and when on back roads. Our . . .

Absentee voting winding down ahead of March 10 Mississippi Midterm Primary Election

Voters with a qualified excuse can cast an absentee ballot the next two Saturdays at their Circuit Clerk’s Office. Circuit . . .

McCaughn: Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states

Below is an opinion column by Tyler McCaughn: If federal agencies can override Mississippi’s gaming laws today, they can override . . .

NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court

The NCAA claims the organization and its members will be irreparably harmed if the Ole Miss quarterback’s injunction effectively allowing . . .

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Sisters Book Club
By LAURA WARRIOR
Thu,03/05/26-12:03PM , 106 Reads
The Sisters Book Club book for February was “The Ruined Wife,” by Marin Montgomery. This is a psychological thriller about Alastair Adams and the perfect husband, Steven Adams.
Together they will build a successful life, have a beautiful child (Libby) and behave like newlyweds since the first day he carried her over the threshold.
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Where Oxford comes to the table: Experience City Grocery
By MEREDITH BIESINGER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,03/05/26-11:02PM , 162 Reads 2,255 Statewide
City Grocery isn’t simply a restaurant. It’s where celebrations begin, and long conversations stretch past closing time, where locals sit beside visitors, and nobody feels out of place.

There are restaurants you visit. And there are restaurants that become part of your story.
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NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,03/06/26-1:46PM , 399 Reads 13,789 Statewide
The NCAA claims the organization and its members will be irreparably harmed if the Ole Miss quarterback’s injunction effectively allowing him to play in 2026 stands.
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Conservation Corner
By JAMES L. CUMMINS - Executive Director, Wildlife Mississippi
Thu,03/05/26-1:24PM , 114 Reads
This past January, Winter Storm Fern moved through Mississippi leaving a line of freezing weather in our state, downing trees and power lines. Significant damage occurred in Oxford and Tishomingo County.
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Some students dance to a lively tune while celebrating African American history during a recent Black History Month celebration at Charleston Elementary School.

CES conducts Black History Month program Feb. 27

Charleston Elementary School held a Black History Month program Friday afternoon, Feb. 27, in the CES Multipurpose Building.

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