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Organizers at 204 South Commerce Street said their regular food truck will be taking a break this Saturday and they are inviting local vendors to set up for the day.
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Organizers mark April as National Minority Health Month and encourage SNAP recipients to use benefits to buy fiber-rich, low-sugar, vitamin-rich foods to improve household health, they said.
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The Mississippi Department of Human Services said it will begin sending text messages to SNAP recipients to help them meet program requirements and submit documents from their phones.
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Michigan Department of Transportation uses a Mario-themed message to remind drivers to slow down and prioritize safety.
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The Tupelo Police Department will hold a community conversation called Real Talk with TPD on April 18, the department said. The free event will feature Chief John Quaka, guest speakers and a question-and-answer session.
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Practical Nursing students at Northeast teamed with Baptist Memorial Hospital‑Booneville to hand out stickers, temporary tattoos and “Tiger buddies” to children during visits, the school said.
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A commentary circulating online alleges Mississippi paid inflated prices for equipment, spent millions on services for undocumented immigrants and routed tax dollars to nonprofits that spent money on Lyft rides and alcohol. The post did not cite sources and the claims could not be independently verified.
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NEMCC will host the Mississippi Science & Engineering Fair on April 9, 2026, and is seeking volunteer judges. Teachers who judge can earn one CEU, the college said.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis says a cold front could produce a low, conditional chance of severe weather April 2, mainly north of Interstate 40.
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was hospitalized Tuesday after a minor procedure to remove fluid from her lung. She is expected to recover quickly, her office says.
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A prime-time address on Iran, courtrooms and rulings, and a human-interest reminder—this week’s news arrives loud on the screen and quiet on the stoop.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview Wednesday that the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran should be opposed on procedural, moral and political grounds.
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President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend Wednesday’s Supreme Court hearing on a birthright citizenship case, his public schedule shows, which the schedule says would make him the first sitting president to sit in on oral arguments. He told reporters Tuesday in the Oval Office, “I’m going,” according to the White House.
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Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak favors veteran quarterbacks and is hesitant to start rookie Fernando Mendoza early in the season, emphasizing learning behind experienced players.
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The Florida Supreme Court denied the state’s request to lift a stay of execution for James Duckett after DNA testing on evidence from the 1987 case returned inconclusive results, court documents show.
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Sen. Marco Rubio stated that the U.S. is close to concluding its conflict with Iran, warning Tehran aims to become the next North Korea with intercontinental missile capabilities.
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The order aims to verify voter eligibility and restrict mail ballots, but legal experts question its authority and feasibility.
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Tiger Woods announced Tuesday he will seek treatment following his DUI arrest and vehicle crash in Florida. He will skip the Masters for the second consecutive year.
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Graham Hall of Swamp247 told Brian Hadad that Jon Sumrall’s squad enters the 2026 season with high expectations despite changes at coach and quarterback.
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After the first scrimmage of Mississippi State’s 2026 spring camp, analyst Brian Hadad said he has reason to believe in the Bulldogs, particularly on defense.
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