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Mississippi News Report — Saturday, Oct 24: Trump rally, Friday scores

Good evening, Mississippi. Here’s your statewide news roundup for Saturday, October 24, 2026 — the newest stories from across the Mississippi News Group network since the last edition.

Top Stories

Corinth police issue parking and security notice for Monday’s Trump rally. Attendees at Monday’s rally at the Crossroads Arena are warned to park only in authorized, designated areas, with towing enforced for vehicles parked in prohibited areas, blocking roadways or driveways, or obstructing traffic. Security screening at entry will be at a TSA-level standard, and weapons of any kind are prohibited. President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at 6 p.m. Monday, October 26, with doors opening at 2:30 p.m. Read the full story.

Beyond the Blues Lunch & Learn set for Nov. 20 in Southaven. Ms. Corporate America Mississippi will host “Beyond the Blues: Protection, Prevention & Power,” a Lunch & Learn on human trafficking awareness, on Friday, November 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Ranger Center in Southaven. Read the full story.

Around Mississippi

Southaven Chamber promotes hockey night for a good cause. The Southaven Chamber of Commerce highlighted a hockey night for a good cause and urged support for the Monarchs to win two straight games at home. Read the full story.

Southaven police participate in school’s annual Trunk or Treat. The Southaven Police Department participated in Southaven Intermediate School’s annual Trunk or Treat after being invited by the school. Read the full story.

Job fair scheduled for Oct. 25 in Southaven. CFA Southaven is scheduled to host a job fair on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 1 to 4 p.m. at 917 Ferncliff Cv. in Southaven. Read the full story.

Hernando Chamber highlights Ghoul’s Night Out on the Square. The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce said Ghoul’s Night Out brought people to the Square for local shopping, treats, and community activities. Read the full story.

Sports

Brandon, Center Hill turn second-half surges into Friday wins. Brandon put up 21 points in the fourth quarter to beat Oak Grove 43–28, while Center Hill’s 28-point third quarter powered a 38–29 victory at Olive Branch. Booneville, Warren Central and Brookhaven each stayed perfect at 8–0, and Tupelo reached 9–0 with a 40–0 win at Horn Lake. Read the full story.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com