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2026 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD
Jackson, Miss -The Mississippi Highway Patrol is preparing for the summer travel season by ramping up enforcement efforts for the Memorial Holiday Travel period. The period will start on Friday, May 22, at 6 p.m. and conclude on Monday, May 25th, at midnight.
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Will Edwards, Founder and CEO of Firehawk, said that Mississippi stood out because of its pro-industry leadership, deep talent pool and commitment to advanced manufacturing.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Wednesday that Firehawk Aerospace, a defense technology company, is establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford.
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I can’t even pronounce semiquincientennial but my garden is already sporting a patriotic color triad theme, well before our country’s upcoming 250th anniversary hoopla. I’m planting red, white, and blue flowers in pots and flowerbeds and adding accessories to kick off and keep the party going.
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Joseph A. Cannon
Joseph Cannon, 34, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Olive Branch, MS.
Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel in Kosciusko. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am at Culpepper Funeral Home. Burial will follow at McClain Cemetery in Sallis.
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Joseph A. Cannon
Joseph Cannon, 34, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Olive Branch, MS.
Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel in Kosciusko. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am at Culpepper Funeral Home. Burial will follow at McClain Cemetery in Sallis.
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Joseph A. Cannon
Joseph Cannon, 34, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Olive Branch, MS.
Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel in Kosciusko. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am at Culpepper Funeral Home. Burial will follow at McClain Cemetery in Sallis.
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Holland Rae Bock
Infant Holland Rae Bock passed away on May 12, 2026, in Kosciusko, MS.
Graveside services are 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Memorial Garden Park Cemetery in Starkville, MS. Visitation will be 9:00 am until 10:00 am on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko.
Holland is survived by her mother Amber Bock (Alex Frank); father Harvey Hill; and grandparents Stephen and Holly Bock and Jennifer and Terry Bruce.
Per the family’s request, please wear bright colors.
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Holland Rae Bock
Infant Holland Rae Bock passed away on May 12, 2026, in Kosciusko, MS.
Graveside services are 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Memorial Garden Park Cemetery in Starkville, MS. Visitation will be 9:00 am until 10:00 am on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko.
Holland is survived by her mother Amber Bock (Alex Frank); father Harvey Hill; and grandparents Stephen and Holly Bock and Jennifer and Terry Bruce.
Per the family’s request, please wear bright colors.
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Holland Rae Bock
Infant Holland Rae Bock passed away on May 12, 2026, in Kosciusko, MS.
Graveside services are 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Memorial Garden Park Cemetery in Starkville, MS. Visitation will be 9:00 am until 10:00 am on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko.
Holland is survived by her mother Amber Bock (Alex Frank); father Harvey Hill; and grandparents Stephen and Holly Bock and Jennifer and Terry Bruce.
Per the family’s request, please wear bright colors.
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Will Edwards, Founder and CEO of Firehawk, said that Mississippi stood out because of its pro-industry leadership, deep talent pool and commitment to advanced manufacturing.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Wednesday that Firehawk Aerospace, a defense technology company, is establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford.
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Erubiel Garcia
Erubiel Garcia, 24, passed away in Winston County, MS.
Funeral services were Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home at 11:00 am. Visitation was held from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the funeral home chapel. Burial was at Parkway Cemetery.
Eubriel is survived by his wife, Alex Wilder Garcia, his children Santiago Erubiel Garcia, Giovani Garcia, Melany Garcia, and Eliana Garcia, parents, Alfonso and Narcisa Garcia, brothers Mani, Junior, and Mando, and sisters Eli and Chaly.
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Erubiel Garcia
Erubiel Garcia, 24, passed away in Winston County, MS.
Funeral services were Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home at 11:00 am. Visitation was held from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the funeral home chapel. Burial was at Parkway Cemetery.
Eubriel is survived by his wife, Alex Wilder Garcia, his children Santiago Erubiel Garcia, Giovani Garcia, Melany Garcia, and Eliana Garcia, parents, Alfonso and Narcisa Garcia, brothers Mani, Junior, and Mando, and sisters Eli and Chaly.
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Erubiel Garcia
Erubiel Garcia, 24, passed away in Winston County, MS.
Funeral services were Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Culpepper Funeral Home at 11:00 am. Visitation was held from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the funeral home chapel. Burial was at Parkway Cemetery.
Eubriel is survived by his wife, Alex Wilder Garcia, his children Santiago Erubiel Garcia, Giovani Garcia, Melany Garcia, and Eliana Garcia, parents, Alfonso and Narcisa Garcia, brothers Mani, Junior, and Mando, and sisters Eli and Chaly.
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Below is a political opinion column by Sid Salter:
State Sen. Josh Harkins has introduced legislation to protect the investments of state and local taxpayers in economic development projects that rely on taxpayer incentives.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced in December that the state will invest over $100 million in economic development projects—projects that have created record-breaking numbers of jobs—funded by Mississippi taxpayers.
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Below is a political opinion column by Sid Salter:
State Sen. Josh Harkins has introduced legislation to protect the investments of state and local taxpayers in economic development projects that rely on taxpayer incentives.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced in December that the state will invest over $100 million in economic development projects—projects that have created record-breaking numbers of jobs—funded by Mississippi taxpayers.
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The Mississippi Songwriters Alliance (MSA) launched this new statewide expansion chapter in Natchez during a two-day festival that brought together an energetic mix of Nashville talent and Mississippi songwriters.
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The Mississippi Songwriters Alliance (MSA) launched this new statewide expansion chapter in Natchez during a two-day festival that brought together an energetic mix of Nashville talent and Mississippi songwriters.
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Photo by Clay McFerrin, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
This sign signs alongside U.S. Highway 49 near the entrance to the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler.
Foul play is not suspected in last week’s death of a Vermont inmate being held at the private prison in Tutwiler, according to Tallahatchie County Coroner Anthony Hawkins.
The deceased, identified as Shawn Sears, was a 56-year-old Vermont Department of Corrections (VDOC) inmate housed at the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility.
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