Tippah County, MS News
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The Mississippi Cattlemen’s Association and the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation say President Donald Trump’s move to allow 300,000 metric tons of subsidized ground beef into the U.S. market will hurt domestic producers.
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The Mississippi State Board of Education adopted revised assessment scores and absence reporting policies last week, aligning with recent legislation.
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U.S. District Judge Kristi Johnson last month ended decades of federal oversight of Rankin County schools, prompting alumni and civil rights advocates to say the move was premature amid continued racial disparities.
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Brooks Oakley begins his first season as Grenada head coach as the Chargers prepare to open at Ripley on Sept. 4 after a week-one bye, coaches and players said.
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A fallen tree from a recent storm blocked three of the four lanes at the Meadowbrook Road and Crane Drive intersection Sunday morning. Capitol Police said officers directed traffic and the roadway reopened several hours later.
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A Hattiesburg man was arrested Sunday after calling 911 to report he had fired shots on Hardy Street, the Hattiesburg Police Department said.
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Jkamryn Price died after someone opened fire Friday night on the 100 block of Third Street, investigator Hunter Edward said. The shooting occurred down the street from the football stadium.
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The upcoming Ole Miss and LSU football game on Sept. 19 has caused a surge in ticket and lodging prices in Oxford, highlighting the event’s significant hype and demand.
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Former Ole Miss tight end Dae’Quan Wright was waived by the Cleveland Browns and has an arrangement to join LSU via the transfer portal if he clears NFL waivers, according to team and portal reports.
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Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, a Republican and Baptist minister, included Woody Guthrie’s song ‘This Land Is Your Land’ on his latest album amid controversy over his recent comments on Muslim Americans. Critics question whether his lyrics reflect inclusivity.
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