Tippah County, MS News
Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman found hanging in Jackson. The case remains under investigation.
Tippah County’s Sept. 11 roundup focuses on the new 1.5-mile State Route 2 alignment, two bridges and its connection to the planned Highway 15 bypass.
Pine Grove edges Falkner in five sets, Ripley and Walnut sweep, Blue Mountain Christian wins two soccer openers, and three county football teams travel Friday.
Rep. Don Bacon says he is contemplating a bid for the White House in 2028 as he plans to leave Congress next year.
Northeast Mississippi Community College said it presented the MACCC Sports Hall of Fame award on campus to former player Robert Henry after he missed the spring induction.
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A public safety post marking National Lane Courtesy Month urged drivers to obey Move Over laws that require moving over and slowing for emergency vehicles, and cited 2023 shoulder-crash statistics.
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Heat and Wellness Spa in Ripley, Mississippi, announced a 20 percent discount on all services through June to mark Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month. The promotion covers body wraps, pressotherapy, brain therapy, rTMS, Cocoon Wellness Spa treatments and massage chair sessions.
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Ripley Main Street said Heat & Wellness Recovery Spa has joined the list of businesses accepting Main Street Moolah, allowing customers to use the program toward spa services.
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The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund announced applications are open, and a previous report found the Legislature often awards funds to projects that did not apply.
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News reports say U.S. military strikes on vessels suspected of carrying drugs have killed more than 200 people since September, and critics question their legality and effectiveness.
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Northeast named Starlandria Walton of Holly Springs and Alissa Cook of Rienzi as the first recipients of the Mark Lothenore Memorial Scholarship, the college said. The scholarship, funded by the Tristate Providers Network, supports nursing students who show academic excellence, leadership and financial need.
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Senators Mark Kelly, Adam Schiff and Elissa Slotkin introduced legislation Monday to bar taxpayer money from the fund the Justice Department scrapped earlier in the day.
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A federal appeals court ruled the Trump administration policy implemented by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unconstitutionally expelled troops actively serving, and Hegseth said he would take the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Hosts on ABC’s ‘The View’ condemned Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner following reports he sent sexually explicit messages to women after his marriage.
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