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As the search continues for Jackson State University's new president, a panel of educators including (from left) Board of Trustee member Gee Ogletree, Commissioner of Higher Learning Al Rankings, Jr., search committee chair Steven Cunningham and board of trustee member Dr. Ormella Cummings, conducted a listening session on campus to allow feedback from faculty and students, Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Handwritten notes show what IHL trustees thought during JSU listening session
By Molly Minta - Mississippi Today
Fri,06/02/23-4:06PM , 711 Reads 10,673 Statewide
Over the last year, students, alumni, faculty and staff at Mississippi’s eight public universities have come to know this routine well: The Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees fires or lets go of a president, often providing little information as to why.
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West Tallahatchie High School tells Saturday morning graduation plans
By Clay McFerrin - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Fri,05/26/23-12:33PM , 3,011 Reads
WEBB — West Tallahatchie High School’s 2023 commencement exercises will begin Saturday morning at 10 in the school auditorium.
WTHS has announced 36 candidates for graduation.
Each senior has been allowed to invite 15 guests of their choosing to share in the momentous occasion.
Face coverings are required for everyone attending.
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Tallahatchie County residents Tandy Whitten, left, and Leah Hollingsworth on Monday were named teachers of the year in the Grenada School District. Whitten, who teaches eighth-grade math, received the honor at Grenada Middle School. Hollingsworth, who teaches Biology I, was named top educator for 2022-23 at Grenada High School. Whitten has been a teacher for 20 years and Hollingsworth for 19½ years. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)

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Grenada names Teachers of the Year
Thu,05/25/23-2:28PM , 2,604 Reads
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Pictured are some of the Meek Foundation Scholarship recipients at a recent reception. They are, from left, Jamerica Bridges, Lakeria McCord, Audrenna Richardson, Caley Patterson, Foundation Director Meg Sinervo, Tatiana Cashaw, Hernando (CJ) Edwards, Tracy (TJ) Truly Jr., Jasmine Tellis and Lamaya Tellis.

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Meek Minutes
By MEG SINERVO
Thu,05/25/23-2:02PM , 447 Reads
Happy summer! School is officially out and I think we can all finally take a deep breath and relax a bit.
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