Northeast offers iPad to every student, college says
Northeast said providing an iPad to each student gives them tools to learn, create and stay connected, while digital textbooks help reduce costs.
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FEMA offers Individual Assistance to five Miss. counties after May storms
FEMA said Individual Assistance is available to residents of Franklin, Lamar, Lawrence, Lincoln and Wilkinson counties affected by the May 6-7 severe storms. Applications are open online, by phone or through the FEMA app.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College to close adult education classes in July
Northeast Mississippi Community College said all adult education classes will be closed during July for staff professional development. The college said offices will remain open to assist current and prospective students ahead of the 2026-27 academic year.
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Temperatures to cool to near-normal levels through midweek
Expect afternoon highs in the 90s through Wednesday, with heat index values between 90 and 100 degrees. Hotter weather returns later in the week.
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Dense fog advisory in effect for parts of west Tennessee, north Mississippi
A dense fog advisory warned that visibility could drop to a quarter mile or less through 9 a.m. today in parts of west Tennessee and north Mississippi. Commuters were urged to allow extra travel time and use caution.
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Trump administration plans 528-bed holding center near Louisiana deportation hub
The Trump administration says it will open a 528-bed holding center for migrant families and unaccompanied children next to a Louisiana airfield described as the nation’s largest deportation hub.
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Lament and tending: What Mississippi’s stories teach the nation’s faith
A week of pieces from the Mississippi Delta — art, loss, labor and the fragility of public life — asks Christians to practice remembrance, stewardship and civic courage.
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Trump to host NYSE, Nasdaq officials to mark launch of ‘Trump Accounts’
President Donald Trump will meet with New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq officials in the Oval Office Monday as the Treasury Department rolls out new investment accounts for children.
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Kentucky and Rhode Island towns celebrate July 4 without political talks
Residents of Somerset, Kentucky, and Bristol, Rhode Island, marked the nation’s 250th birthday with celebrations focused on unity, avoiding political conversations, officials say.
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NCAA president says walking away from Protect College Sports Act would be a ‘mistake’
NCAA President Charlie Baker said the Protect College Sports Act addresses many industry issues and warned it would be a ‘mistake’ to abandon the legislation.
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NYC health officials warn Central Park visitors after Legionnaires’ outbreak on Upper East Side grows to 14 cases
New York City health officials have confirmed 14 cases of Legionnaires’ disease linked to the Upper East Side, prompting warnings for residents and visitors to watch for symptoms.
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England beats Mexico 3-2 at Estadio Azteca, hands Mexico first World Cup loss there
England rallied to a 3-2 victory over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday, advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals and handing Mexico its first World Cup defeat at the stadium, Outkick reported.
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Preliminary hearing begins for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Tyler Robinson, 23, is due in court Monday for a week-long preliminary hearing in the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, prosecutors said.
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Trump heads to NATO summit in Ankara to press allies on defense spending
President Donald Trump is traveling to Ankara for the annual NATO summit and will seek to enforce defense spending pledges allied governments made last year, the user-provided article says.
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Columbus Air Force Base opens gates for Freedom Fest to mark America’s 250th
Thousands attended Freedom Fest at Columbus Air Force Base on the Fourth of July as the base opened to the public for the nation’s 250th birthday, WCBI reported.
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Person shot multiple times in Jackson, police say
Jackson police said a person was shot just before 8:30 a.m. July 5 near Eminence Row and Newman Avenue. The victim reported the shooter was in a black Chevy, authorities said.
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Four Mississippi pitchers named to USA Baseball Collegiate National Team
USA Baseball named two Mississippi State pitchers and one each from Ole Miss and Southern Miss to its Collegiate National Team, the organization said Tuesday.
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Search Underway for Ocean Springs Teen Missing Since July 4 on Horn Island
Authorities are searching for Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, who was last seen on Horn Island during the Independence Day holiday. He has not been located since.
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Anthony Evans Returns as Mississippi State Seeks Another Deep Threat
Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say Anthony Evans gives coach Jeff Lebby a proven passing-game target for the first time in his tenure. They question whether the Bulldogs have another player to stretch the field as they aim to become a top Southeastern Conference offense.
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Supreme Court decision weakens U.S. civil service protections rooted in 1880s reforms
A recent Supreme Court ruling allows the president to fire commissioners without cause, raising concerns about the future of civil service protections established after President Garfield’s assassination.
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