Tre Hargett Visits Hardeman County Early Voting Office
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett visited Bolivar on Oct. 22 as Hardeman County early voting runs through Oct. 29. Here are the hours and location.
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Ripley High Seniors Hear From NEMCC Workforce on Careers
Ripley High School seniors met with NEMCC Workforce’s Morgan Fisher on Oct. 21 to explore college, job training and career options after graduation.
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Mississippi circuit clerk offices open Oct. 24 for in-person absentee voting; last day Oct. 31
Circuit clerk offices in Mississippi will open Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, 8:00 a.m.–noon for in-person absentee voting for the 2026 General Election; last day is Oct. 31.
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Sabato’s Crystal Ball moves Ohio governor rating to ‘leans Democratic’ for Amy Acton after Ramaswamy ad
Sabato’s Crystal Ball moved Ohio’s gubernatorial race from ‘toss up’ to ‘leans Democratic’ on Oct. 22, 2026, after a controversial ad by Vivek Ramaswamy.
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Tippah County Names Interim Coroner After Resignation
Tippah County supervisors accepted coroner Chris McCallister’s resignation and named Shad Spight interim coroner at their Oct. 15 meeting in Ripley.
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Tippah County Burn Ban Back in Effect Through Nov. 21
The Tippah County burn ban is back in effect. Supervisors reinstated the countywide outdoor burning ban Oct. 21, and it is set to run through Nov. 21.
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Mississippi News Report — Thursday, Oct 22: Trooper Death, Golding
The Thursday, October 22 edition of the Mississippi News Report rounds up the biggest stories across Mississippi — the death of Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Landon Murphy, Ole Miss coach Pete Golding’s Bryant Award watch-list honor, elevated fire danger in DeSoto County, and the world premiere of a Bobby Rush musical in Jackson.
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The 5 Best Garage Floor Coatings for Tippah County Shops and Garages
Red clay, tractor grease, and Mississippi humidity chew up bare concrete — five well-reviewed garage floor coatings, from a $43 paint to a pro-grade polycuramine, built for Tippah County garages and shops.
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El-Sayed and Rogers meet in second, final Michigan Senate debate
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers held their second and final debate in Michigan’s open Senate race, a contest The Hill described as pivotal for control of the U.S. Senate.
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Mississippi News Report — Oct 21: Trump Visit, Burn Bans, School A’s
The Mississippi News Report for Wednesday, October 21: President Trump is reportedly planning a visit to Corinth on Oct. 26, burn bans now cover dozens of Mississippi counties as fire danger climbs, and the state is getting $32 million in federal funds to strengthen its healthcare workforce.
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Surveillance video captures attempted kidnapping of 13-year-old at Florida gas station
Surveillance video shows a Florida man attempting to kidnap a 13-year-old at a gas station parking lot as she walked home; CBS News reported the girl broke free.
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Middleton Volleyball Season Ends in 5-Set Loss to Halls
Middleton volleyball pushed Halls to five sets before falling 3-2 at the TSSAA Class A state tournament in Rockvale, ending the Lady Tigers’ season.
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Bolivar BBQ Blowout & Music Festival Set for Oct. 23-24
The Bolivar BBQ Blowout & Music Festival brings barbecue judging, live music, a carnival and cornhole to downtown Bolivar this weekend, Oct. 23-24.
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2026 Mississippi State Fair in Jackson drew 514,000 visitors, state says
The 11-day 2026 Mississippi State Fair in Jackson drew 514,000 visitors, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce said; SuperTalk published a photo gallery.
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Doctors say Pope Leo XIV needs no further cancer treatment after lung tumor removed Oct. 13
Doctors said Pope Leo XIV needs no further cancer treatment after tests found the lung adenocarcinoma removed Oct. 13 was localized and requires no additional therapy.
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Tennessee says Neyland crowd hit 130.3 dBA, calls it highest verified crowd noise in college football
Tennessee says Neyland Stadium registered a 130.3 dBA peak during a third-quarter sequence vs. Alabama, which the school calls the highest scientifically verified crowd noise in college football.
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Partnership advances plans for Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum
On Oct. 21, 2026, state, federal and local leaders announced a partnership to advance plans for a new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum; MDAH says the project is $114 million.
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Toys for Tots Hardeman County Applications Due Oct. 31
Toys for Tots Hardeman County applications are open online for kids newborn to 12. The deadline is Oct. 31; donations are accepted through Dec. 15.
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Two Inmates Die at Whiteville Correctional Facility
Two inmates died Oct. 16 and 17 at Whiteville Correctional Facility in Hardeman County. TDOC is investigating one; CoreCivic says they are unrelated.
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Hardeman County AEDs Arrive Through ThreeStar Grant
Hardeman County AEDs arrive through a ThreeStar grant: 16 units so far, 14 more coming, and 15 already placed with the sheriff’s office near Middleton.
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