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Adebola Festus Adekunle, 26, was brought to the United States to face federal charges alleging sextortion that prosecutors say led a 16-year-old Starkville student to take his own life.
BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. — A Honduran man arrested by the Blue Mountain Police Department has been sentenced to nearly five
Blue Mountain Christian College’s women’s soccer team defeated Talladega College 4-0 on Saturday at The Summit, the school said. The Tornadoes pulled away in the second half, according to the school.
Reports said Dolly Parton died earlier this week. Fans, supporters and news outlets paid tribute to her music and philanthropy, including the Imagination Library and donations tied to Moderna vaccine research.
In July, Mark Hall, of Ripley, was charged with nine counts of simple assault after a video surfaced of him
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Blue Mountain Christian College’s women’s soccer team defeated Talladega College 4-0 on Saturday at The Summit, the school said. The Tornadoes pulled away in the second half, according to the school.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation urged Gulf Coast residents to have a storm preparedness plan on the 21st anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and pointed to a documentary on infrastructure recovery, the agency said.
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Blue Mountain Christian University celebrates Dr. Jeffrey Sweatt’s leadership in shaping a Christ-centered psychology program that integrates faith and professional practice.
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Reports said Dolly Parton died earlier this week. Fans, supporters and news outlets paid tribute to her music and philanthropy, including the Imagination Library and donations tied to Moderna vaccine research.
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Three Lee County residents received prison terms this week after pleading guilty to methamphetamine charges, the First Circuit District Attorney’s office said in a news release.
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The Wilkinson County Disaster Service Center will close permanently at 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, officials said, the same day a deadline falls for residents affected by May storms.
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The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has reversed its guidance advising journalists not to refer to the Sept. 11 attacks as terrorism. The policy change follows widespread criticism from political leaders.
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Vice President JD Vance and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin are urging an independent investigation into the federal government’s handling of the 2023 East Palestine train derailment.
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A Department of Homeland Security acquisition forecast posted Thursday says Immigration and Customs Enforcement could spend between $1 million and $2 million on dog-like robots to assist agents.
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Caitlin Clark had 34 points and 12 assists as the Indiana Fever rallied to a 111-91 win over the Connecticut Sun on Friday, extending the Fever’s season scoring streak and sending them into the WNBA’s FIBA World Cup break.
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