Tippah County, MS News
The City of Gulfport says a section of Dixie Avenue will be closed Sept. 8-11 for sewer cave-in repairs, with a detour in place and local access maintained.
BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. — A Honduran man arrested by the Blue Mountain Police Department has been sentenced to nearly five
A court ruling and a tentative conference deal have flipped the game’s script — but an upset in New Jersey is a reminder that rules change fast, and results change faster.
A former senior U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services official and an accomplice were arrested Wednesday on federal charges alleging they took nearly $960,000 in exchange for fast‑tracking and manipulating immigration applications, prosecutors said.
A small Mississippi Delta town illustrates the evolving American story, from antebellum plantations to a Black university and a symbol of hope and progress.
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Family members of people killed during the voting rights struggle say recent Supreme Court decisions and state actions have rolled back protections enacted after their loved ones’ deaths.
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The Mississippi Access and Visitation program said it is offering an online program to help fathers focus on presence rather than perfection. Interested participants can email mavp@mdhs.ms.gov to get started.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said its Star-Spangled Sign campaign entered its third day with messages urging drivers to slow down during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
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America250 Mississippi reminded residents to watch for pedestrians, keep fireworks off roadways and arrange sober rides ahead of Independence Day events in a social media post.
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Organizers of The Cut-off said they postponed tonight’s outdoor movie because of rain and soggy ground. They said a new date will be announced soon and wished the public a safe Fourth of July weekend.
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Construction progress continues at BMCU’s Center for Grace & Healing, with work on masonry, interior finishes, and building systems underway this week.
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The Mississippi Highway Patrol said its Independence Day holiday travel period begins tonight at midnight and runs through midnight Sunday, urging motorists to buckle up, drive sober and stay alert.
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Forecasters say a marginal risk for severe storms is possible near the Tennessee River this afternoon and evening, with damaging winds the main threat. Heat indices are expected to exceed 105 degrees.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety marked America’s 250th birthday with patriotic celebrations and well-wishes for a safe Fourth of July weekend.
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