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Below is an religion column by Matt Friedeman:
We can say that Jesus is our Savior; but anything or anyone else that receives more of our attention than loving and serving Christ displaces Him from His rightful place as Lord of our lives.
A friend once informed me, “we are all being discipled.”
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Restaurateur Robert St. John says his face is the one out front, but the real work happens behind him.
The cooks didn’t show up.
Not one of them. Not the prep cook, not the dishwasher, not the line cook who was supposed to be loading in the food delivery by eight. It was 1989. The restaurant was barely two years old. We had a full lunch on the books at eleven and nobody to cook it.
Except me.
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The Hinds County representative had served in the Mississippi House since 2020.
State Rep. Bo Brown (D) has died following a lengthy illness, his family said Monday.
Brown, 81, had served in the Mississippi House of Representatives since 2020 representing District 20 in Hinds County. He was appointed to the House committees for Judiciary B, Medicaid and Transportation.
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Mississippi now ranks 16th nationally in education, according to the latest KIDS COUNT Data Book. Yet, the Magnolia State ranks 50th overall when factoring in economic well-being, health, and family and community.
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Emily Presley, a naloxone trainer with Communicare, demonstrates the use of naloxone and explains its life-saving potential during a training session at the Northeast Mississippi Addiction Summit in Tupelo, Miss., on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Mississippi is one of 10 states joining a federal program that funds community mental health centers to expand their services, enabling them to sustainably provide care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.
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Cleveland-based Bebot Simple Soaps received a Green Product Award in Berlin for its sustainable, plant-based soaps
A Mississippi small business recently won an international award for its innovative, sustainable soap.
Bebot Simple Soaps created by Cleveland resident Ruth “Avvy” Capapas won a Green Product Award from White Lobster, a German sustainability company.
By Katherine Lin - Mississippi Today on
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Rural Health Transformation Program Office Director Richard Grimes answers questions posed by members of the Joint House and Senate Rural Health Transformation Fund Hearing held at the State Capitol, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
As Mississippi prepares to open applications for grants to improve rural healthcare, lawmakers on Thursday voiced concerns about transparency and whether the hundreds of millions of federal dollars awarded to the state will reach and benefit rural communities.
By Gwen Dilworth - Mississippi Today on
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Mississippi State and Ole Miss will both face familiar rivals in NCAA Baseball Super Regionals; this weekend. State plays at Georgia. Ole Miss plays at Auburn. The two winners advance to the College World Series. The Clevelands also discuss what happened to Southern Miss, which is what happened to so many national seeds in NCAA Regionals last week. Today’s show also touches on the NBA championship series,, the College Softball World Series, the legacy of Vic Purvis, and Pearl River Community College’s national championships in both baseball and softball.
By Rick Cleveland and Tyler Cleveland - Mississippi Today on
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In Mississippi
1. Miss. Dept. of Health offers tips to stay safe this summer
The Mississippi State Department of Health is urging residents to put safeguards in place this summer that ensure their health and safety remain a priority.
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Every surface of the house and its contents, as well as the front porch and garden, have been carefully arranged with her vibrant, immersive art.
Coinciding with the exhibit of Mississippi folk artist L.V. Hull exhibit at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, the L.V. Hull Legacy Center is now opening in Hull’s former home in Kosciusko.
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Mississippi’s public school enrollment is down over 60,000 students in the last decade while the state’s education budget has reached record levels. House lawmakers have discussed consolidation in the past but efforts have stalled.
Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives met with leaders of the Mississippi Department of Education, Institutions for Higher Learning and Community College Board on Thursday to discuss the potential for campus consolidations.
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Parents can stock up on their child’s school supplies and wardrobe while saving money during the tax holiday.
School may have just let out for summer in Mississippi but parents who are planning to save a few dollars preparing for the next school year should mark Friday, July 10 through Sunday, July 12 on their calendars.
Those are the dates for the 2026 back-to-school sales tax holiday in the Magnolia State.
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Mississippians who were impacted by severe winter storms earlier this year and took advantage of the automatic postponed tax filing deadlines have until Monday, June 8 to file.
If you live in Mississippi and still have not filed your taxes this year, you have until Monday.
Mississippians who were impacted by severe winter storms earlier this year and took advantage of the automatic postponed tax filing deadlines have until Monday, June 8 to file.
By Frank Corder - Magnolia Tribune on
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Singing Sunday Evening, June 7th at 6:00 pm. Featuring One Way Quarter.
Church of God of Prophecy
915 West Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
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VBS 2026
VBS 2026. Theme: "Family Feud". Presented by Owens Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church-Rev. Julia Lott-Lindsey, Pastor
June 17 -19, 2026, 6pm Nightly
825 W. Jefferson St., Kosciusko.
Come join us for a faithful, fun-filled & learning event.
All are invited: Children and Adults
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Horse event set
Tractor Supply Company will host a Horse Health and Feed event on June 5, 2026, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at its Kosciusko store, located at 180 Highway 12 W.
Visitors will learn about maintaining their horse's health through interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities.
The event is part of Tractor Supply's continued commitment to community-based events that cater to the Out Here lifestyle of its customers.
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Greenlee Honor roll
From press and staff reports
2025-2026 Honor Roll
Superintendent’s List
Jessie Arbia
Cooper Bagwell
Lawson Branch
Bristol Brown
Charlie Burrell
Emma Chandler
Vera Chislom
Katie Daniel
Lila Dean
Priscilla Dearen
Camden Dees
Colton Dodd
Ella Edwards
Kaisley Ellis
Kaison Ellis
Josie Fancher
Willow Fox
Everett Goss
Amos Ingram
Jaxon Jones
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World Cup returns to North America with expanded 48-team field
By Laurence Hilliard
The 2026 World Cup begins June 11 with a game between Mexico and South Africa at Mexico City and will conclude 38 days later with the championship game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey July 19.
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Attala County Library announces June summer program events
From press and staff reports
The Attala County Library has released its June calendar, offering a full month of activities tied to the 2026 Summer Library Program theme, “Unearth a Story.”
The program began with The Dinosaur Experience, which kicked off the summer schedule with a hands-on, prehistoric-themed event for children and families.
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