North Tippah scheduled to open Crossroads Marching Classic Saturday; Ripley also listed
North Tippah is scheduled to perform at 3 p.m. Sept. 26 at Corinth High School. Ripley is also listed among participating bands.
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Supreme Court emergency ruling lets administration proceed with immigration database; Norm Eisen urges ‘don’t overreact’
The Hill reported Sept. 25, 2026, the Supreme Court’s emergency ruling lets the administration move forward with a new immigration database before the midterms; Norm Eisen urged ‘don’t overreact.’
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Noxubee, Itawamba and Lowndes counties under outdoor burn bans
Noxubee and Itawamba enacted burn bans Sept. 23 and Lowndes began Sept. 25; WCBI says all outdoor burning is prohibited, with grills and gas heaters allowed.
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Mississippi Archery Deer Season Opens Oct. 1 in Tippah, Benton
Mississippi archery deer season opens Oct. 1 in Tippah and Benton counties. See North Central unit dates, bag limits, and other October hunting seasons.
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Middleton Police Swear In New Officer Bryan Hill
Middleton Police swore in new officer Bryan Hill on Sept. 24 at City Hall. The former fitness trainer recently graduated from the Tennessee police academy.
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Tippah County sports roundup, Sept. 25, 2026: Walnut stays unbeaten in region; McConnell seventh
Walnut beat Hatley in four sets, James McConnell placed seventh at Topper Trails, and three Tippah County football teams host Friday night.
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Senate approves Hyde-Smith, Warnock resolution for Gold Star Families Remembrance Week
The U.S. Senate approved a bipartisan resolution from Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Sen. Raphael Warnock designating Sept. 20-27 as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week.
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MDOT: Political campaign signs illegal on state highway right-of-way
MDOT reminds Mississippi candidates that campaign signs are not allowed in state highway right-of-way. Illegally placed signs will be removed.
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Ripley First Monday Trade Day October Market Set Oct. 3-4
Ripley First Monday Trade Day opens its October Market Oct. 3-4 on Highway 15 South. Get the hours, location and tips for shoppers before you go.
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Tippah County News Today, Sept. 25: Ripley Homecoming, Football, Weather
Ripley crowns its Homecoming court and hosts Booneville tonight, with Falkner and Walnut also playing at home. Plus a South Tippah cafeteria job posting and a look at the sunny, dry weekend weather outlook across Tippah County.
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The CFP’s New Metric: A Step Toward Fairness or Just Another Stat to Argue Over?
The College Football Playoff has enhanced a metric to evaluate conference strength amid concerns about SEC scheduling — a welcome nudge toward objectivity, even if the details and enforcement remain fuzzy.
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Pittsburgh pediatric critical care doctor killed at Edgewood home; wife critically injured, police say
Dr. Idris Evans, 46, was fatally stabbed at his Edgewood home and his wife critically injured; Allegheny County police identified suspect Elijah Hemingway, 32.
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Mississippi State to host Missouri in first top-25 matchup at Davis Wade Stadium in nine seasons
SuperTalk Mississippi previews Mississippi State hosting Missouri at Davis Wade Stadium — the venue’s first top-25 matchup in nine seasons ahead of Saturday’s SEC game.
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Banana Ball teams arrive at Gulfport-Biloxi Airport ahead of Keesler Federal Park games
The Firefighters and Loco Beach Coconuts arrived at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport ahead of Banana Ball games Sept. 25–26 at Keesler Federal Park, WXXV News 25 reported.
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Sydney Sweeney wears gold ‘SB’ necklace in Syrn campaign; initials match boyfriend Scooter Braun
Photos for Sydney Sweeney’s Syrn lingerie campaign show a gold ‘SB’ necklace visible around her neck — Fox News notes the initials match boyfriend Scooter Braun.
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Two University of Mississippi students identified after deaths in Oxford; toxicology pending
University of Mississippi students Aidan Hamilton and Robert Strang were identified after being found dead in Oxford on Sept. 21, 2026; investigators await toxicology results.
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Aurora James sued in New York over $1.08M unpaid bill for Los Angeles 15 Percent Pledge gala
Aurora James is facing a New York lawsuit after The Gathery Inc. says it was left with $1,082,965.28 in unpaid bills from the February 2026 15 Percent Pledge gala.
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Free Hunter Education Class Set at Lone Oaks Farm in Middleton
A free hunter education class is set for Oct. 17 at Lone Oaks Farm in Middleton, TN. Students 9 and up can earn certification; registration is required.
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Tennessee Forest Festival Opens in Bolivar Sept. 24-26
The Tennessee Forest Festival runs Sept. 24-26 in Bolivar with rodeo, barrel racing, a demolition derby and a 5K. Admission is $10; kids 10 and under free.
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Mississippi Tourism Shatters Records: 45.5 Million Visitors Generated $18.9 Billion in 2025
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s tourism industry shattered records in 2025, welcoming 45.5 million visitors whose spending generated a record $18.9
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