Tupelo police host youth archery summer camp
The Tupelo Police Department said its school resource officers hosted a youth archery summer camp this summer where participants learned archery basics and safety.
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Northeast Community College honors nursing instructor with Northeast Way Award
Tracey Barron, a Practical Nursing Program instructor at Northeast Community College, received the Northeast Way Award for her dedication to students and community impact.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College to host Tiger Band Camp Aug. 3-6
Northeast Mississippi Community College said it will welcome the 2026-27 Northeast Tiger Band for a week of rehearsals, meals and activities Aug. 3-6 and urged attendees to take heat-safety precautions.
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MDOT, FHWA to hold public meeting on U.S. 80 improvements in Brandon
The Mississippi Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration will host an open forum July 14 in Brandon to discuss proposed work on U.S. 80, officials said.
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Made in Mercy: How Our Headlines Call the Church to Work, Justice and Neighbor Love
This week’s headlines — from products made by prison labor to neighbors pulling people from floodwaters, threatened transit strikes and a child’s unexplained death — form a moral map for faithful action.
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Prediction market users wager more than $197 million on midterms, NBC says
Users have placed over $197 million in bets on midterm election outcomes on prediction market platforms, according to an NBC News analysis.
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U.S. launches additional strikes on Iranian targets, Centcom says
U.S. forces launched additional strikes on Iranian targets Sunday as hostilities resumed around the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said. Centcom said the strikes hit “dozens of targets at multiple locations with precision munitions” to “degrade Iran’s ability to continue attacking international shipping.”
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At least 10 dead in fiery Jalisco highway pileup; four Americans hurt
A tractor-trailer crash on a highway in Mexico’s Jalisco state on Sunday left at least 10 people dead and about 10 injured, officials said. Four U.S. citizens suffered minor injuries and were taken to a Guadalajara hospital, Jalisco civil protection authorities told Reuters.
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Stefon Diggs says he’s the NFL’s top No. 2 receiver as he seeks a new team
Stefon Diggs, a free agent after one season with the New England Patriots, said on his YouTube channel that no team has a better No. 2 receiver. He continues to look for a new NFL home amid cleared legal scrutiny.
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Caitlin Clark becomes fastest to 600 assists as Fever rout Aces 109-75
Caitlin Clark reached 600 career assists in a WNBA-record 72 games as the Indiana Fever overwhelmed the defending champion Las Vegas Aces 109-75 on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Tyrannosaurus rex ‘Gus’ to be auctioned at Sotheby’s; could fetch $30 million
The Tyrannosaurus rex fossil known as “Gus” will be auctioned Tuesday at Sotheby’s in New York. Auction estimates put the price at about $30 million, the auction house said.
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Museums capitalize on World Cup interest
Museums across the country are staging special exhibits tied to the World Cup as the tournament reaches its final stretch, Bradley Blackburn reports.
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Mini pitches bring soccer to new U.S. neighborhoods
An organization is building hundreds of smaller soccer pitches across the United States as World Cup interest rises, Michael George reports. He shows how the effort has changed a New Jersey school near MetLife Stadium.
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Two found dead in Pickens County; suspect in custody, sheriff says
Sheriff Jordan Powell said a man and woman were found dead early Sunday, July 12, and the person believed responsible is jailed. Details remain limited as deputies investigate.
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Fire at Delta Fuel building in downtown Natchez
A blaze at the Delta Fuel headquarters in downtown Natchez drew multiple emergency agencies, Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten told WJTV.
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JTRAN union workers to strike Monday in Jackson
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1208 says workers will begin a strike at 4 a.m. Monday after failing to reach a deal with contractor MV Transportation and alleging unfair labor practices.
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Man fatally shot after Forest Hill Drive shooting, police say
Jackson police say a man was shot in the 100 block of Forest Hill Drive on July 12 and later died at a local hospital.
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Mississippi couple prays across state, visiting every county seat with banners
Charlotte and Terry Leonard have visited 58 of Mississippi’s 92 county seats, raising banners and praying to promote positivity and faith across the state.
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Mississippi State scores first-round pick, keeps recruits after MLB draft, Brian Hadad reports
Brian Hadad reports Mississippi State celebrated Ace Reese’s first-round selection while several top recruits went undrafted, allowing them to join campus.
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Trump’s World Cup call and Mississippi museum visit drew scrutiny, article says
President Donald Trump’s publicized intervention in a World Cup disciplinary case and his announced visit to the 2017 opening of the Two Mississippi Museums prompted criticism, according to an account of both episodes.
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