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Fans of Charleston High School have a chance to participate in the "text to win" contest in conjunction with the . . .

"Tuesday afternoon and evening has the potential to become a significant severe weather event across the Mid-South. Damaging winds and long-track tornadoes will be possible with highly organized storms. ... The greatest severe weather risk will be in the late afternoon through midnight time frame." — National Weather Service graphic and information)

Severe weather possible Tuesday, into early Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Memphis has announced that there is an enhanced risk for potentially severe weather, including some . . .

Charleston High School head football coach LaDon Taylor, left, and former CHS head coach Tony Vance pose with the "MHSAA Football North Mississippi Champion Class 2A 2022" trophy Friday night. (Photo by Clay McFerrin)

STATE-BOUND!

The Charleston High School Tigers won the North 2A crown Friday night, setting up a date with destiny as they . . .

Southern Miss guard Austin Crowley, who led the team with 24 points, hits a slam dunk in the second half of the Golden Eagles' win over Mobile on Sunday night at Reed Green Coliseum. Photos by Andrew Abadie for The Pine Belt News.

Southern Miss stays undefeated as Golden Eagles dominate Mobile 103-52

It took Southern Miss 32 games last season to earn seven wins, and in just one year, the Golden Eagles . . .

Southern Miss head coach Will Hall happily avoids a Gatorade bath after USM's 20-10 win over ULM in Malone Stadium. Photos by Joe Harper for The Pine Belt News.

Hall: 'It's a step in the right direction' - Southern Miss becomes bowl eligible after defeating ULM 20-10

MONROE, La. – Despite a quarterback carousel, a demanding schedule, red zone issues, and less than ideal weather conditions, Southern . . .

Student loan pauses feeling permanent
Fri,11/25/22-5:56PM, 818 Reads 11,174 Statewide
If there was a nonpolitical rationale almost three years ago to pause student loan payments, that rationale no longer exists.
But still the pause continues, extended once again this past week by President Joe Biden.
It may now be August 2023 at the earliest before the first student loan payment is made.
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Time was ripe for giveaway
By TIM KALICH - Greenwood Commonwealth
Fri,11/25/22-5:50PM, 803 Reads 11,257 Statewide
Mississippi’s recent decision to partially bankroll a large new factory follows a pattern that has become all too familiar.
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Southern Miss stays undefeated as Golden Eagles dominate Mobile 103-52
By ANDREW ABADIE
Sun,11/27/22-8:02PM, 725 Reads 13,622 Statewide
It took Southern Miss 32 games last season to earn seven wins, and in just one year, the Golden Eagles have matched that win total after dominating Mobile 103-52 to stay undefeated.
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Jo Ann Walters
Mon,11/28/22-9:05AM, 657 Reads
SUMNER — Jo Ann Walters, age 92, went to be with her Lord on Friday morning, Nov. 25.
The family will hold a graveside memorial service on Monday, Nov. 28, at 11 a.m. at Magnolia Garden Cemetery located south of Charleston in the Paynes community. Kimbro Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
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Paying Kiffin above his station

Rick Cleveland, the dean of Mississippi sports writers who now practices his trade writing for Mississippi Today, asked the right question the day after Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss football team lost to in-state rival Mississippi State.

Is Kiffin worth $9 million a year?

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61°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 90%
Max Temp: 70°F
Min Temp: 46°F
Temp Trend: NA
Feels Like: 61°F
Humidity: 96%
Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM

Wind Speed: 10 to 15 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Sky Cover: 5%
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 45°F
Moon Rise: 12:17 PM
Moon Set: 11:08 PM

Showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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