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The Windsor ruins remained in the family until 1974, when the 2.1 acres containing the skeletal classic architecture were donated to the state of Mississippi.
Like a lonely outcast or the final scene in a tragic movie, the towering, decaying columns of Mississippi’s once grand Windsor mansion cast their shadows across a deserted landscape populated by huge Live Oaks, Cedars, and Magnolia trees.
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“Until this court determines whether to relinquish its authority over the water and sewer system, the status quo must remain undisturbed,” Judge Henry Wingate ordered.
A federal judge on Thursday granted a temporary injunction preventing a new state law from placing the Jackson water and sewer systems under the control of a nine-member regional authority next year.
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Below is a religion column by Matt Friedeman:
Public reading of Scripture is a worthy endeavor. But we also need leadership to give sober assessment to the moral direction of our nation and the consequences that await without a course correction.
The “America Reads the Bible” event took place in late April, with hundreds of Christian leaders, entertainers, and politicians participating in reading Scripture aloud, cover-to-cover. President Trump was assigned 2 Chronicles 7:11-22.
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MCADAMS BAPTIST CHURCH ANNOUNCES MAY GUEST SPEAKERS
McAdams Baptist Church will host a series of guest speakers throughout May. Scheduled speakers include , Rev. Dick Hill on May 17, and Bro. Jeffrey Jones on May 24.
Women’s Gathering set for May 23
A women’s gathering titled “Slow Burn = Consumed” will be held at 10:30 a.m. May 23. The event will feature speaker Ashton Culpepper and focus on connection, encouragement and spiritual growth. Organizers invite attendees to bring a friend and a finger food for a shared lunch following the program.
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Photo by Kevin Brunt, , © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Brendon Truss with the stop and throw to first
, Braydon Rigby lays down a perfect bunt
, Kenyon Weatherby sliding in.
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Robert St. John says after eight weeks of European breakfasts, he needed three mornings in a row at table 19 in the Midtowner.
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“Making sure our teens and new drivers are prepared, confident, and equipped with safe driving habits is a top priority. That’s why we’re bringing back driver’s education and making it mandatory,” said Commissioner Sean Tindell.
Starting in July, all Mississippi high schools will be required to provide a driver’s education program, a requirement that pairs with the additional legislative demand that all first-time driver’s license seekers show proof of that training.
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Tartan is the pattern of interlocking stripes of varying width and color producing a repeating pattern, most commonly used in Scottish Highland dress such as kilts.
Mississippi will have an official state tartan as of July 1.
“What is tartan?” you may ask.
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“I told y’all before, I’ve never been so proud of being 49th,” State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney told the State Board of Health of Mississippi moving up from 50th in the U.S. “And I’m sure mighty proud of being 48th, but we’re 48th and rising.”
The Mississippi State Board of Health recently received an update on the Magnolia State’s newest national health ranking as well as spending within the rural water program under ARPA and an ongoing advertising campaign aimed at raising infant mortality awareness.
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“The requirement of probable cause before being stopped and searched is enshrined in the 4th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution,” State Senator Jeremy England said.
Governor Tate Reeves (R) has allowed a bill that prohibits Department of Marine Resources enforcement officers from performing vessel stops or boarding a vessel without probable cause to become law without his signature.
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Brad White, the MDOT executive director, spoke Monday at the Stennis Capitol Press Forum, highlighting transportation funding and previewing expansion projects.
The executive director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation said Monday afternoon that he is pleased with the nearly $2 billion in funding the department received for the coming fiscal year.
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We miss Paul Harvey letting us know “the rest of the story.”
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is touting a bill she co-sponsored to eliminate tariffs and countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizer imports. “Mississippi farmers depend on affordable fertilizer to stay competitive,” she said. “With input costs continuing to strain farmers’ bottom line, Congress must act.”
Well and good, but the rest of the story tells us Sen. Hyde-Smith could have acted sooner.
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Below is a political opinion column by Trey Dellinger:
The availability of mail-order abortion pills undermines the laws of pro-life states and endangers the mother’s health.
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The Mississippi Attorney General says the state has now secured more than $400 million in opioid settlement funds.
After a decade of efforts by attorneys general across the nation, the $7.4 billion opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma was deemed legally effective earlier this month.
Of that total, Mississippi is anticipated to receive about $40.9 million. Combined with previous settlements, the state has now secured more than $400 million in opioid settlement funds, according to the office of Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R).
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Southern Miss won their sixth consecutive game to move into second place in the Sun Belt Conference baseball race. The Golden Eagles (37-14, 19-8) swept all three games against James Madison last weekend to move within one game of conference leader Coastal Carolina (20-7, 34-17). Beginning Thursday of this week, USM will host Georgia Southern (7-20, 15-37) while Coastal Carolina will travel to Louisiana-Lafayette (14-13, 32-20). This weekend's games will conclude regular season play. The Sun Belt Conference tournament will be held in Montgomery, AL Tuesday, May 19-24.
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