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Saltillo Mayor Copey Grantham announced on Nov. 10, 2026 he will run for Northern District Transportation Commissioner, citing infrastructure funding and disaster preparedness.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced the retirement of Electronic Storage Detection K9 Chip on Nov. 9, 2026; Chip and handler Christopher Bragg received a Best Partners Award.
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OutKick reported that Christen Harper was in Miami as the Detroit Lions beat the Miami Dolphins 19-9, and that the College Football Playoff will expand to 24 teams next season.
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Grand Junction holiday events: a Winter Wonderland tree contest at the library, a new Angel Tree for seniors, and a Friday Night Market on Nov. 20.
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Falkner sixth graders NEMCC trip: students toured Northeast Mississippi Community College Nov. 6, with a Tiger Band pep rally, campus tour and lunch.
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Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson will host a Veterans Day ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, with music, a memorial volley and free admission for veterans.
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Daimler Truck demonstrated automatic-braking systems at its Oregon proving grounds that reduced collision force in tests; features are slated for Freightliner Cascadias built beginning in 2027.
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An 800-year-old bloodstained bandage believed to be St. Francis of Assisi’s is on display at San Francisco’s Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption through Nov. 28, 2026.
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Mississippi’s Monday, November 9, 2026 morning roundup: video from a fatal Senatobia police shooting raises serious questions, Northwest volleyball caps a perfect 40-0 season with a district title, and Lafayette County deputies warn of phone scams impersonating law enforcement.
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From a $65 inlet box to a $430 full transfer switch kit, five well-reviewed picks that let Tippah County families run the essentials safely when the power goes out.
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Mostly sunny across Mississippi Monday, Nov. 9, with highs in the 70s; patchy frost before 7 a.m. in the north and morning fog in central areas, the NWS said via SuperTalk Mississippi.
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This week Mississippi’s civic life — from contested tallies to foster care litigation, voter inactivations and environmental permits — places a clear moral demand on faith communities: to seek justice, tender mercy and steward the common good.
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Two Spokane County deputies, Mason Acheson and Parker Perry, were fatally shot Nov. 3 as they tried to rescue possible hostages at a home near Spangle, the sheriff’s office said.
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Mississippi’s Sunday, November 8 news roundup: Georgia routed Ole Miss 42-7 in Oxford, DeSoto County voters face a Tuesday affidavit ballot deadline, and Mississippi State’s women set a scoring record.
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Tippah County basketball schedule for Nov. 9-14: Ashland at Pine Grove, Pine Grove at Blue Mountain, Hickory Flat at Walnut, and more tip-off times.
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Lena Taylor scored 17 points and Channing Lane collected 15 rebounds as Blue Mountain Christian beat Tougaloo at Tyler Gym.
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Fox News reports AP voters moved Georgia to No. 1 after the Bulldogs’ 42-7 win at Ole Miss, and voters bumped USC to No. 15 despite its Week 10 bye.
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Ashland High college visits: the Class of 2027 toured Rust College on Nov. 4 and Northwest Mississippi Community College on Nov. 5, the school said.
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The annual Unity Baptist Bible Conference began Nov. 8 at the Ripley church, a campmeeting tradition of about 35 years that is open to the public.
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Matt Robertson won a record $1.25 million at The Champions on Old Hickory Lake outside Nashville on Oct. 31, part of a $3.25 million tournament purse.
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