Tippah County, MS News
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.
RENTISS COUNTY, Miss. — A Walnut man has been charged with two counts of issuing bad checks following an investigation
With most of the NBA’s top free agents now signed, summer’s attention shifts from player pickups to the quieter — but no less consequential — business of building a staff. The Spurs’ reported hire of Billy Donovan as Mitch Johnson’s lead assistant is a reminder.
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.
Belzoni police are searching for a man connected to a shooting that left a 23-year-old dead early Monday morning.
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The Associated Press called the race Friday, giving Ron Eller a narrow victory over Kevin Wilson in the March 10 Republican primary for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District.
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International Paper announced plans Friday to build a $225 million sustainable packaging plant in Brandon, Mississippi, the company said. The 468,000-square-foot facility is expected to begin construction in June 2026 and start operations in the fourth quarter of 2027.
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Jordan Anthony, 21, from Tylertown, Mississippi, claimed the gold medal at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland with a time of 6.41 seconds.
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University of Mississippi Medical Center’s revenue fell about 20% below projections in February following a cyberattack that disrupted operations for nine days.
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The Blue Mountain Christian University women’s tennis team lost to No. 5 William Carey in the SSAC Roundup in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Blue Mountain Christian University lost 7-0 to William Carey at the SSAC Roundup in Montgomery, Alabama, the university said. William Carey is tied for No. 6 in the latest NAIA men’s tennis coaches poll.
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MDOT said it recognized Chris Beeman and Derrick Wilson of its Whitfield Project Office as National Surveyors Week ends and noted it employs 17 surveyors statewide.
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Organizers say Shop Hop is taking place downtown today. Visitors are asked to collect stamps at participating shops for a chance to win.
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The Trump administration on Friday evening authorized the sale of Iranian oil stuck at sea, the Treasury Department said, in a narrowly tailored, short-term move amid rising energy costs.
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