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Officials: Tallahatchie County youth found safe

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has canceled an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for a 12-year-old who has been found ...

June 19, 2023

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Police: Como woman brought her dead toddler to hospital

Hernando law officials arrested a Panola County woman after she allegedly brought her dead 22-month-old daughter to Baptist ...

June 18, 2023

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Champs license plate now available

From Ole Miss Sports Mississippi residents are now able to pay tribute to Ole Miss’ historic 2022 baseball ...

June 16, 2023

Lifestyle

Juneteenth Festivities

Why do we celebrate? On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from Great Britain, which ...

June 14, 2023

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Coach Hill to Myrtle HS

Former Oxford High School head football coach Johnny Hill is headed to Myrtle High School to assist in ...

June 14, 2023

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State supplying smoke alarms

Fire departments in Oxford and Lafayette County, along with others across the state, will soon receive nearly 45,000 ...

June 14, 2023

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NW Foundation Scholarships

June 14, 2023

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Oak Ridge Boys, Trace Atkins among Heindl Center lineup

Fall season for Performing Arts Center announced Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Heindl Center for the Performing Arts has ...

June 14, 2023

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Soybean planting hits home stretch ahead of schedule

By Nathan Gregory MSU Extension Service Any time conditions allow soybean growers in Mississippi to begin planting in ...

June 9, 2023

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Services Saturday for retired Major General, Chancellor T. K. Moffett

Retired Major General and Chancellor T. K. Moffett died June 5 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. ...

June 8, 2023

Lifestyle

Summer’s onslaught against gardeners looming

By Felder Rushing Garden Columnist Funny how nobody judges Minnesotans for not gardening in midwinter, but we Mississippians ...

June 7, 2023

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Grae Kessinger makes MLB debut

Former Ole Miss baseball standout Grae Kessinger has been called up to the Major Leagues as the Houston ...

June 7, 2023

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Oxford’s Pratt wins Gatorade Player of the Year award

Oxford’s Pratt wins prestigious award Cooper Pratt of Oxford has been named the 2022-23 Gatorade Mississippi Baseball Player ...

June 7, 2023

Lifestyle

State Conducts food service Inspections

The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 55 food service inspections in Lafayette County between May 1 and June ...

June 7, 2023

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Election related dates, deadlines drawing closer

In-person absentee voting starts June 26 at courthouse Election signs are multiplying across the county, and as temperatures ...

June 7, 2023

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‘It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day …’

Batesville fielded Billie Joe questions about the Third of June more than 40 years ago By Rita Howell ...

June 3, 2023

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Conner Diamond reflects on his season of success at Northwest

By Sarah Smith Northwest Mississippi Community College SENATOBIA – Northwest Mississippi Community College Oxford campus student Conner Diamond ...

June 1, 2023

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Travel: Walkin’ to New Orleans? Maybe not, but she’s still got her own flair

By Susan Mah A pictorial from an Oxford reporter as she tackled a trip to New Orleans. (Ed. ...

June 1, 2023

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Reaching toward Nirvana

By Susan Mah Unbeknownst to many, there’s a Buddhist monastery in Batesville called the Magnolia Grove Meditation Practice ...

May 31, 2023

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Justice Kay Cobb remembered by colleagues for attention to details

Retired Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice Kay B. Cobb died on May 26, 2023, at her home in ...

May 29, 2023

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MHP on high visibility during Memorial Day weekend

‘Click-it or Ticket’ campaign underway The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) will focus enforcement efforts for the 2023 Memorial ...

May 26, 2023

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Early planting has state’s corn crop looking strong

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Mississippi corn producers got off to an early start and have enjoyed ...

May 25, 2023