Tippah County, MS News
Mississippi State’s season-ending loss to Georgia in the SEC Tournament follows a win over Missouri. Georgia advances as the tournament’s top seed.
The highly anticipated Burnside Music Fest 2026 just got a major upgrade with the launch of its official website, giving
The Knicks’ 2-0 edge over the Cavaliers arrived with a dramatic jolt and a surge of expectation. But in the playoffs, momentum is a mood, not a mandate.
Stephen Colbert largely avoided politics and direct criticism of President Trump during his final broadcast of “The Late Show” on CBS, repeatedly thanking his staff and viewers for support during his 11 years on the network.
State Rep. Jeff Hale was taken into custody Friday night after a traffic stop in DeSoto County. Hale denies being under the influence, citing a family emergency.
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Columnist Brian Hadad wrote that Mississippi State lost another series after winning Game 1 for the second straight weekend, leaving doubts about how far coach Brian O’Connor’s first team in Starkville can go in the postseason.
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A Magnolia Tribune opinion piece argues Jesus’ ascension demonstrates that God is ‘an arising God’ and is sufficient to meet believers’ future challenges, citing Acts and the Psalms.
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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves canceled a planned special legislative session to consider redrawing the state’s four congressional districts, a move Mississippi Today said likely preserves the majority-Black seat held by Rep. Bennie Thompson.
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Charles Rugg, who built Belhaven University’s basketball program and influenced generations of coaches and players, died Thursday at 94, sportswriter Rick Cleveland reported.
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Since 2013, nearly 70,000 students have left Mississippi public schools, prompting fears of budget cuts and school closures as districts struggle with declining enrollment and state funding changes.
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Organizers of Bike Safety Month urged cyclists to inspect their bicycles before each ride, recommending the ABC Quick Check to spot common mechanical problems.
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The Storm Prediction Center issued a slight risk for severe thunderstorms Tuesday across northeast Arkansas, the Missouri Bootheel and far west Tennessee, saying large hail and damaging winds are the main threats.
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A man charged in New Mexico with forgery and larceny and convicted of arranging a hit on his estranged wife has been tied to a 26-year-old blaze in Monaco that killed a billionaire and his private nurse, prosecutors said.
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Forecast models indicate the majority of the area will receive at least 1.5 inches of rain through Friday, and forecasters urged residents to be prepared for wet conditions.
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