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UM Law Alumni Support Future Attorneys
John Keith Perry Jr. and Ravonda L. Griffin create scholarship endowment
OXFORD, Miss. – Two alumni of the University of Mississippi School of Law are giving back to help reduce financial barriers for the next generation of attorneys.
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Strike Gold at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) MMNS Foundation Support Secures New Gem Mining Sluice
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MDOT makes progress on north Mississippi projects
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First Pediatric Death Confirmed in ’25-26 Flu Season
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The Mississippi Antique Showcase is coming to the Delta, April 17th and 18th, at The Capps Entrepreneurial Center in Stoneville.
Call 888-874-6874 for tickets and information.
Mississippi Public Broadcasting is hoping people looking for expert appraisals of their treasures will bring them to MPB’s Mississippi Antique Showcase April 17 and 18 in Stoneville.
The event will be filmed for a series that MPB will air in the fall.
The showcase will take place from 1-6 p.m. April 17 and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 18 at the The Capps Entrepreneurial Center at MSU Delta Research and Extension Center.
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Use of the psychoactive substance has shown promise in helping those suffering from PTSD and opioid withdrawal symptoms.
A bill that will allow for clinical trials of a drug known as Ibogaine has been signed into law by Mississippi’s governor.
On Thursday, Governor Tate Reeves (R) added his signature to HB 314, putting it into law as of July 1.
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Filming equipment for “Southern Dish” points toward the series’ host, Lydia Chassaniol of Winona.
For well over a year, state Sen. Lydia Chassaniol of Winona and a Mississippi Public Broadcasting film crew have been crisscrossing the state with a delectable purpose.
That is to create a new TV series that will engage the state’s would-be visitors and its residents by introducing them to restaurants and their chefs statewide in order to tell Mississippi’s story through their food.
The result is MPB’s new series, “Southern Dish.” Chassaniol, had the idea for the series, raised the money to fund it and serves as its host.
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The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the U.S. Marshal Service that occurred Monday morning at a residence on Mill Street in Indianola.
According to Sunflower County Coroner Heather Burton, the deceased has been identified as Demetric Bryant, 25, of Indianola. Burton said that his body has been sent to the State Medical Examiner's Office for autopsy.
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Lawmakers agreed to a 16% increase in state funding for the social welfare healthcare program. The Division of Medicaid had requested an increase of $390 million.
Mississippi lawmakers have approved the conference report for the state’s Medicaid appropriation, with state funding for the social welfare healthcare program.
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From staff reports
Two men and a suspected gunman are dead following a series of shootings Sunday afternoon in Attala County, according to the Attala County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities said deputies and emergency medical services were dispatched at approximately 1:40 p.m. on March 29, 2026, to County Road 1107 after receiving reports of a white male believed to have been shot in the roadway.
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By Leah Bowers
Mississippi Landmarks
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21st century Alford
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Anna Leah Jolly speaks to Lions Club and Rotary Club
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By Austin Bishop
13 For “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” 14 But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them?
— Romans 10:13-14 (NLT)
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2025-2026 Semester Honor Roll
Superintendent’s List
Cooper Bagwell
Charlie Burrell
Emma Chandler
Katie Daniel
Lila Dean
Bristol Dees
Colton Dodd
Ella Edwards
Kaisley Ellis
Kaison Ellis
Josie Fancher
Everett Goss
Amos Ingram
Jaxon Jones
Easton Mckinley
Luke Mckinney
Abigail Palmertree
Jacob Pettit
Bonnie Powell
Ja’Kayiah Richmond
Sadie Steed
Karsyn Thompson
Autumn Tubby
Hailey Willhite
Principal’s Honor Roll
Jessie Arbia
Rowdy Armstrong
Jakayla Ashford
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Arrest Report 3-6-26 to 3-22-26
03-06-2026, Kelly Michelle Steen, a 36 yo W/F from Kosciusko, was arrested for Domestic Violence (Simple Assault) by Officer T. Moore.
03-07-2026, Dante Lavoski Duncan, a 44 yo B/M from Carthage, was arrested for Disregard for Traffic Device, Suspended Driver’s License, Driving Under the Influence, Littering, and No Insurance by Lt. Townsend.
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By Jeanette Jackson McDaniel
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Across the Pond and into the Field: Visiting scholar joins MSU Ag Autonomy Institute to ‘rethink the possible’
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Kit Franklin will be the first to point out the irony. He is driven by human connection, but he’s built his career on replacing human hands with machines.
“Automation is just the means to the end. The end is always about helping farmers,” he said.
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