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Tippah County & Mississippi
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U.S. Soccer canceled its U-17 World Cup pre-camp and withdrew from the tournament in Qatar, citing a U.S. State Department Level 3 travel advisory and safety concerns.
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Suspected cocaine worth about $27,750 was found inside a coffee container in a passenger’s luggage at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Nov. 11.
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A driver license event at Bolivar Central High gave Hardeman County students 21 learner permits, 15 REAL IDs and 7 new licenses through Ayers Foundation.
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BMCU volleyball swept Andrew College 25-14, 25-16, 25-16 to open the SSAC Championship in Montgomery and faces Loyola Friday at 9 a.m.
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Lawmakers in Washington are seeking answers from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after his resignation, citing national security concerns, The Hill reported Nov. 12, 2026.
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Tippah’s Senate vote favored Hyde-Smith despite Colom’s statewide win. Also: Walnut volleyball honors, Ripley’s gelato promotion and a chimney accessory guide.
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Chick‑fil‑A will drop its Chicken and Waffles nationwide on Nov. 14; select restaurants in Tampa, Chicago and Raleigh will test a breakfast version starting Nov. 16.
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Fox News reported Nov. 12, 2026 that Laura Geller’s $200 Cult Classics Full Face Kit is about 73% off — under $55 — during Cyber Week; use code E22.
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Free gelato in Ripley: buy something at Chula’s on a November Thursday, 2 to 4 p.m., and take your receipt to Brown & Covington for a free scoop.
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Walnut volleyball standout Molly-Kate Rolison made the Daily Journal All-Area First Team after a 453-kill season and Region 1-2A MVP honors.
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Walnut hosts Corinth Thursday, with girls basketball at 6 p.m. and boys at 7:30 p.m., according to TippahSports.com.
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Mississippi Auditor on Nov. 11, 2026, revived ‘Government Waste Wednesdays,’ citing a 2019 report that found outside-classroom spending rose 18% while K-12 enrollment fell 8%, a $358M gap.
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Tippah County Senate results favored Hyde-Smith by nearly 48 points, and Benton by 8, even as Scott Colom won Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race statewide.
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Donna Motsinger asked a judge to hold Bill Cosby in contempt, saying in court papers obtained by Fox News Digital that he has not paid any of a $59.25 million award.
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Ole Miss senior Keerthin Karthikeyan will interview Nov. 18 in Atlanta as a Marshall Scholarship finalist; state sports updates include Chambliss and MSU quarterback Kamario Taylor.
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The Associated Press called Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race for Democrat Scott Colom on Wednesday evening, eight days after Election Day,
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From a $20 magnetic fireplace cover to a $73 stainless chimney cap, five well-reviewed ways for Tippah County homeowners to keep rain, critters, and cold drafts out of the flue.
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Another sunny, mild day is expected across Mississippi on Nov. 12, 2026, with highs from mid‑60s in the north to low‑70s centrally and nighttime lows in the 30s–40s.
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SuperTalk Mississippi reported Nov. 11, 2026 that Mississippi State is finalizing a deal worth at least $7.5 million to retain quarterback Kamario Taylor.
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Scott Colom unseated U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde‑Smith after counting tens of thousands of affidavit and provisional ballots; AP called the race Nov. 11 with Colom leading by about 4,700 votes.
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