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A local National Weather Service office said applications are open for its summer student volunteer program, offering college students a chance to work with NWS meteorologists. The office directed applicants to its website for details.
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Forecasters say showers and thunderstorms will move through early Wednesday morning, with some storms possibly strong to severe and heavy rain a concern because soils are already saturated.
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Forecasters say highs will remain in the low to mid-80s Wednesday before a warmup through the weekend that could push temperatures into the mid-90s by next Monday.
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Ripley Main Street announced the Brown & Covington Artisan Accelerator and is accepting applications through Aug. 31, 2026, for four artisans to join its inaugural cohort.
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Music at The Cut-Off returns Friday, June 26, with a performance by Trevor Wilson, downtown shopping and a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m., organizers said.
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BMCU said its Accelerated BSN track is still accepting applications with a priority deadline of July 1. The university provided links to apply and to its tuition and fee schedule.
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Hago Automotive said 13 employees at its Iuka plant completed leadership training as part of the company’s effort to develop its workforce in Tishomingo County.
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A week in which New York’s primaries, a federal court ruling and conflicting international claims collide with the everyday rhythms of porch life — and the World Cup in the middle of it all.
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Gen. Chris Donahue has submitted paperwork to retire after a little more than a year in command, a Pentagon official told The Hill.
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Sen. Rick Scott of Florida announced he will meet with President Donald Trump and the Senate Republican Steering Committee to discuss election security measures. The senator also urged colleagues to vote on the SAFE Act.
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Zohran Mamdani’s endorsements in New York House primaries led to decisive wins for his chosen candidates, including an upset over a sitting congressman.
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Rep. April McClain Delaney defeated former Rep. David Trone in a costly Democratic primary for a western Maryland House seat, according to The Associated Press.
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All three Democratic Socialist candidates supported by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary races, raising questions about the party’s ideological shift and influence.
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A nonbinding congressional measure directs President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran but does not carry the force of law, lawmakers said.
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Hosts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone address fan questions in a new episode of The Rumblings during the NBA offseason.
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Ben’Jarvius Shumaker announced on X that he has reaffirmed his commitment to Ole Miss after briefly flipping to Colorado. The four-star defensive lineman is ranked No. 2 in Mississippi by 247Sports.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety told the public it will not sign a sole-source contract to use AI traffic cameras to issue citations after an ITS board approved the vendor and public backlash, Commissioner Sean Tindell said.
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Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced Tuesday that 11 Mississippi residents have been indicted on charges alleging $12.3 million in Medicaid fraud. The indictments are part of a nationwide effort that has identified about $6.5 billion in losses, the attorney general’s office said.
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A Magnolia Tribune article says the American Revolution nearly collapsed in late 1776 and was revived by George Washington’s Christmas crossing of the Delaware River.
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The Wilkinson County Board of Supervisors declined a request to rename Poor House Road for Clifton Earl Walker, the family said. Relatives proposed historical markers, a memorial highway designation and other tributes.
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