FBC Ripley Men Start Beds for Kids Ministry
First Baptist Church Ripley men began a new Beds for Kids ministry on Nov. 5, helping build beds for North Mississippi children who don’t have one.
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Tippah County Football Playoffs End in First Round
Tippah County football playoffs end in round one: Falkner, Walnut, Ripley and Ashland all lost Friday, closing the 2026 season for every area team.
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Mississippi News Report — Saturday, Nov 7: Senate Count, SpaceXAI
Mississippi news for Saturday, November 7, 2026: the U.S. Senate count continues with lawyers watching every ballot, SpaceXAI faces more than $6 million in fines over its Southaven data center, and Ole Miss hosts Georgia today.
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Norfolk survivor blindsided as parole review planned for man convicted in 1992 rape
A Norfolk survivor said she was blindsided after receiving notice that Virginia’s parole board plans a discretionary hearing within months for Anthony Favors.
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Mississippi News Report — Friday, Nov 6: Walls Crash, Frost, Ole Miss
Mississippi news for Friday, November 6, 2026: three people died in a crash in Walls, a hearing is set on the proposed SpaceXAI power plant in Southaven, frost is on the way this weekend, and No. 10 Ole Miss hosts No. 2 Georgia.
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Tippah County Football Playoffs Kick Off Tonight
Tippah County football playoffs open tonight: Falkner hosts French Camp, while Walnut, Ripley and Ashland hit the road. All four games start at 7 p.m.
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BMCU men fourth, women fifth at SSAC cross-country championships
Jonah Barnhardt and Ella Shepherd earned top-10 finishes as BMCU competed at the SSAC championships Friday in Clinton.
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CPKC holiday train to stop in Meridian, Jackson and Vicksburg Dec. 1–2, 2026
Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s holiday train will stop in Meridian and Jackson on Dec. 1, 2026, and in Vicksburg on Dec. 2, with free concerts and food-bank donations, SuperTalk Mississippi reported.
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OutKick says LSU women’s basketball delivered largest D-I blowout; Hooters returning to NASCAR at Homestead
OutKick on Fox News reported LSU routed Texas Southern in what it called the largest Division I blowout versus another D-I opponent; Hooters will return to NASCAR’s Homestead finale.
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Washington Democrats call voter-approved Initiative 638 unconstitutional, will support legal challenges
The Washington State Democratic Party said in a Nov. 5 statement it considers voter-approved Initiative 638 unconstitutional and will support groups planning court challenges.
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Whiteville Police Department Swears In Six Officers
Six Whiteville Police Department officers took the oath of office at the Nov. 2 board meeting in Hardeman County, Tennessee. Here are their names.
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BMCU Center for Grace and Healing Opens in Blue Mountain
BMCU Center for Grace and Healing opened Nov. 6 in Blue Mountain with a ribbon-cutting and tours of the new $15 million nursing and science building.
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Miami University student arrested after online threat targeting pro‑life table in Armstrong Student Center
A 19-year-old Miami University student was arrested Nov. 2 after an Oct. 28 Yik Yak post allegedly threatened a Students for Life pro‑life table in Armstrong Student Center.
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Hattiesburg named among seven top U.S. host cities in 2026 SportsTravel Awards
Hattiesburg was named one of seven U.S. cities honored in the 2026 SportsTravel Awards, Visit Hattiesburg said, citing major college and youth events and $85 million in sports investments.
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Ole Miss vs. Georgia kickoff set for Nov. 7 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Ole Miss and No. 2 Georgia will meet in Oxford on Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. CT; ABC will televise and SuperTalk Mississippi will carry radio coverage, SuperTalk Mississippi reports.
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Jen Lilley says keeping Jesus at center helped her marriage through “extremely difficult times”
Jen Lilley told Fox News Digital that keeping Jesus at the center of her nearly 20-year marriage helped the couple through “extremely difficult times” and she stars as Gloria Stewart in the biopic “Jimmy,” due Nov. 6.
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MHSAA Regions Split Ripley, North Tippah in Class 3A
New 2027-29 MHSAA regions put Ripley in 3A Region 1 and North Tippah in Region 2, and set the 1A regions for Ashland, Hickory Flat and Blue Mountain.
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Walnut Fire Department: Ex-Chief Details Contract Dispute
Former chief Brandon Wilbanks lays out how Walnut fire department contract talks fell apart and says Falkner’s chief was named interim chief.
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Mississippi to distribute 30,000 free smoke alarms statewide amid rising fire deaths
Mississippi will distribute 30,000 free 10-year lithium-battery smoke alarms statewide, Magnolia Tribune reported Nov. 6, 2026, after 67 fire deaths so far in 2026.
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Mississippi News Report — Friday, Nov 6: Affidavit Ballots, Ole Miss
Mississippi news for Friday, November 6, 2026: thousands of affidavit ballots remain outstanding in the Senate election as campaigns prepare for a legal fight, DeSoto County elects its first Black judges, and No. 10 Ole Miss hosts No. 2 Georgia on Saturday.
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