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saleMissing dog: Still hoping someone will return my dog to me. She is a black and white dog with a pink collar. To take someone else’s dog is like taking part of their family. Have a heart and bring her back to me. $50 reward. Thelma Taylor 601-416-6018.saleRifle for sale SKS with scope and 2 boxes of 7.62 shells $500 call 662.582.4702for saleFire pit Metal Wood Storage Barrel- wood included. $50 FOR Both OR Best offer. CALL 662-770-0390 .For sale1.
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Southern Miss Awarded $2.1 Million U.S. Department of Education Grant
A five-year, $2.1 million U.S. Department of Education Strengthening Institutions Program grant awarded to The University of Southern Mississippi will support efforts to remove barriers students may face in completing their degrees.
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The Attala County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect connected to a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning, Dec. 17.
According to a release from the sheriff’s office, Jarius Campbell is wanted for questioning in connection with the incident. Investigators said the shooting took place during the early morning hours, though additional details about the location and circumstances have not been released.
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On 12-01-2025 Daryl Van Biggart Jr. a 46 yo W/M from Kosciusko was arrested for Expired Tag, No Insurance, and No Seatbelt by Ofc. Nash
On 12-01-2025, Keyera M. Dawson, a 27 yo B/F from Kosciusko, was arrested for Failure to Appear in Court by Ofc. Nash
On 12-03-2025 Napolean Melton, a 37 yo B/M from Kosciusko, was arrested for Speeding, No Driver's License, and No Insurance by Ofc. Bailey
On 12-04-2025 Robert Harris a 52 yo B/M from Lexington, was arrested for Switched Tag, Suspended Drivers License, and No Insurance by Ofc. V. Moore
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The Startlights Community Center held its 2nd Holiday Gala at the Oprah Winfrey Boys & Girls Club on November 29, 2025, to raise funds to benefit the elderly, homeless and youth of Attala County. Speakers provided information on the importance of drinking water and organ donation from the MS Organ Recovery Agency (MORA). Attendees were provided with a case of water. Approximately 50 people were in attendance. Door prizes were given. Pictured from left to right: Allie Winters, Shirley Clark, Lillie Stewart, and Alice Bayne. Not pictured: Ms. Kern.
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Natchez to Host “Renovation Celebration” at Natchez–Adams County Airport Ahead of 2026 Commercial Air Service Launch
Event marks milestone in airport improvements supporting return of United Express service
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MSDH Weekly Respiratory Surveillance: Flu Cases Remain Stable
Jackson, Miss.- The number of influenza-like illness cases remained stable for another week, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health’s (MSDH) Respiratory Surveillance Report, which tracks weekly respiratory illnesses to identify statewide trends.
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Got winter garden color, beyond foliage and December-blooming flowers?
Not that we Southerners can’t easily have something blooming every week of the year, including early- and mid-winter with camellias, early paperwhite daffodils, and mahonia; then there are bright variegated plants like Gold Spot aucuba, Color Guard yucca and crimson red barberry, and berries galore.
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MC School of Nursing students step into profession of healing during pinning ceremony
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MDOT employees recognized for their service
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MDOT to announce the 12 Days of Christmas sign contest winners starting Dec. 14
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Holiday decorations
can feature poinsettias
By Eddie Smith
MSU Extension Service
Nothing ushers in the holidays quite like the rich, cheerful glow of poinsettias. Their bold color seems to warm the room instantly, even on the grayest December day.
What gives poinsettias their traditional look are colorful bracts, those brightly colored leaves that so many people mistake for flowers. The true blooms are actually tiny, golden buds tucked right at the center. When the bracts are full, the plant takes on that unmistakable holiday look.
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Keenum: MSU education, values prepare new Bulldog graduates for future
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Approximately 1,500 Bulldogs are ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow after concluding the latest chapters of their collegiate careers during fall graduation events this week.
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Below is a press release from Mississippi Blood Services:
Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) is issuing a statewide urgent appeal to donors as the state’s blood supply has reached critically low levels during the holiday season, particularly for O- , O+ , B-, and B+ blood types.
“O and B blood types are critically needed this holiday season. Every donation can save a life—patients across Mississippi are counting on our community now more than ever,” said Kasey Dickson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Mississippi Blood Services.
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JXN Water’s Interim Third-Party Manager appeared before the Capital City Revitalization Committee last week to defend the need to raise rates to maintain and operate the troubled municipal water system.
Officials with JXN Water sought to explain to lawmakers last week why it needs to increase rates by 25 percent over the next five years. The discussion was met with mixed reactions and questions about the utility’s billing process.
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Expectations are that legislation will be presented during the 2026 legislative session focused supporting Mississippians in their workforce development educational journey.
Mississippi has a goal of more of its citizens being trained in an industry recognized credential or obtaining a college degree, an effort referred to as Ascent to 55%.
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Here’s to twinkling lights, full hearts, Gulf breezes that somehow feel like Christmas, and the kind of Mississippi memories we carry for a lifetime.
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“We will be looking at some legislation that will mandate financial literacy at our colleges and universities and really at every level,” State Sen. Nicole Boyd said.
The Senate Committee on Universities and Colleges discussed the importance of financial literacy in Mississippi on Friday on day two of hearings at the state Capitol, particularly as it relates to those who may go into debt while seeking a higher education or certificate.
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The poultry processer will create approximately 190 jobs over the next three years with the expansion.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Monday that Amick Farms is expanding operations at its Laurel facility through a $74.5 million corporate investment.
The poultry processer will create approximately 190 jobs over the next three years with the expansion.
Governor Tate Reeves celebrated the news, saying that agriculture has been at the core of Mississippi’s economy for centuries.
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1. Great Mississippi Nature Trail launched
Governor Tate Reeves helped announce the launch of the Great Mississippi Nature Trail initiative on Monday.
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