Tippah County, MS News
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Brian Townsend, head coach of Canton High School’s boys basketball team, was arrested in Rankin County and charged with driving under the influence, no insurance and another traffic violation, Rankin County officials said.
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Healthgrades placed the Oxford hospital in the top 5% for clinical excellence and again listed it among the Best 250 Hospitals for 2026.
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Southern Miss claimed the title at the Round Rock Classic, while Mississippi State and Ole Miss secured sweeps at home, marking a successful start to the college baseball season for Mississippi teams.
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Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk say the Diamond Dawgs face tougher competition this week that will test coach Brian O’Connor’s squad.
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A Mississippi Today commentary says the state’s school choice push, led by House Speaker Jason White, raises questions about students who cannot leave low-performing districts. The piece urges improving public schools for those left behind.
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University of Mississippi Medical Center is suspending clinics and elective procedures through Tuesday as authorities work to restore its IT systems after a ransomware attack.
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President Donald Trump warned Friday that limited strikes against Iran are possible, while Iran’s top diplomat told the Mississippi Free Press that Tehran expects a proposed deal after nuclear talks within days.
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President Donald Trump said Friday he would impose a temporary 10% global tariff after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier tariffs, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center said its clinics will be closed statewide Feb. 23-24 after a cyberattack that hit the system on Feb. 19, UMMC said.
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Jackson police say a man was shot multiple times Feb. 20 at the Carleton Apartments on Northpointe Parkway. The department is investigating, Detective Tommie Brown said.
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