Tippah News

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The Mississippi Department of Transportation held its annual State Equipment Operators Roadeo at the Gulfport Sportsplex on Thursday, July 16, the agency said. Winners from the state event will advance to the Southeastern Regional Equipment Operators Training Conference and Roadeo Oct. 6-8 in Hampton, Virginia, MDOT said.

Local News

State auditor says Mississippi education agency fails to ensure teachers get funds before school year

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said the Department of Education cannot guarantee teachers receive funds to equip classrooms before students return and will issue a follow-up report to last year’s review.

National News

Nicaragua’s Ortega says country will ‘never again’ hold elections

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega announced the country will no longer hold elections, effectively blocking opposition challenges. His government has consolidated control over political institutions.

US military launches Iran strikes for 10th consecutive day

National News

U.S. military launches strikes on Iran for 10th consecutive day

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

The U.S. military carried out airstrikes against Iran on Monday, marking the 10th consecutive day of action, The Hill reported. The publication said the death toll from the conflict is rising.

State Department report links Cuba to wide range of US protests, including George Floyd

National News

State Department report links Cuba to U.S. protests, including George Floyd demonstrations

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A 100-page State Department report released Monday alleged that Cuba was tied to a range of protests in the United States, including demonstrations after George Floyd’s 2020 murder.

Judge, nominated by Trump, rules against him in key Minnesota case

National News

Trump-nominated judge rules against administration in Minnesota sanctuary case

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A federal judge nominated by President Donald Trump ruled against the Trump administration in a key Minnesota case over local immigration policy, court documents show.

New York far-left group claims reparations 'owed' as Blacks' median wealth 'nearly 15 times less' th

National News

New York civil rights group calls for reparations over Black wealth gap

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

A civil rights organization urges New York to address historic and systemic inequalities through reparations, citing significant wealth disparities between Black and White residents.

Bodycam catches Sunny Hostin invoking her legal chops as cops cite Harvard-grad son for trespassing

National News

Body camera shows Sunny Hostin urging leniency after son cited for trespassing

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Body camera video obtained by Fox News Digital shows ‘The View’ co-host Sunny Hostin identifying herself as a former federal prosecutor while urging police to show discretion after her son was cited for trespassing at a Metro-North station.

Darline Graham focuses on kitchen-table issues as she announces full-term Senate bid

National News

Darline Graham announces bid for full Senate term, says she will focus on kitchen-table issues

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Appointed last week to fill her late brother Lindsey Graham’s seat, Sen. Darline Graham told Fox News she will run for a full six-year term and focus on domestic concerns such as groceries, gas and health care.

National News

Family of Nolan Wells to hold funeral in Mississippi

July 21, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Nolan Wells, 18, was found dead on Horn Island after attending a Fourth of July gathering. His family is holding a funeral this week.

Tippah News

NWS Memphis Warns of Prolonged Hot, Dry Conditions

Blue Mountain Christian University honors longtime staff member Jean Harrington

Advisory warns drivers to avoid drinking this Labor Day weekend

SKYWARN class set for Sept. 14 at Henderson City Hall

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MISSISSIPPI NEWS

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LOCAL NEWS

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SPORTS

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Tetris Company warns White House ‘Build the Wall’ game may infringe copyright

USC football crowd struggles in home opener despite win over San Jose State

MDOT holds State Equipment Operators Roadeo in Gulfport; winners advance to regional meet

State auditor says Mississippi education agency fails to ensure teachers get funds before school year

Nicaragua’s Ortega says country will ‘never again’ hold elections

U.S. military launches strikes on Iran for 10th consecutive day

State Department report links Cuba to U.S. protests, including George Floyd demonstrations

Trump-nominated judge rules against administration in Minnesota sanctuary case

New York civil rights group calls for reparations over Black wealth gap

Body camera shows Sunny Hostin urging leniency after son cited for trespassing

Darline Graham announces bid for full Senate term, says she will focus on kitchen-table issues

Family of Nolan Wells to hold funeral in Mississippi