Tippah County, MS News
Contract negotiations between JTRAN union workers and the company that operates the transit system remained at a standstill as of July 3, 2026, union leaders told WJTV.
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.
Most House Democrats declined to discuss the Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban transgender athletes from competing based on gender identity, shifting focus to broader issues.
The Raymond, Miss., LIFT Resource & Referral Network held an open house it called a major milestone, organizers said. The group invited parents and providers to visit its new location and review available resources.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation is closing ramps on I-55 north in Pike County as part of a major highway improvement project, with temporary and permanent closures scheduled this weekend.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said in a social media post that nearly 40% of adults report unintentionally falling asleep at least once a month and urged drivers to get quality sleep.
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Ripley Main Street said it will hold a Shop Hop on Saturday, March 21, where shoppers can collect stamps to win prizes and enter a drawing for a $1,000 gift basket. The event will also feature an Easter Bunny appearance and a hidden-egg promotion earlier in March.
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The Mississippi Department of Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services posted the 2027–2030 State Plan on Aging for public comment through April 9, 2026. The division said the plan outlines its vision and priorities for supporting older Mississippians and their caregivers over the next four years.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said inmate crews supervised by county sheriff’s departments removed thousands of bags of litter from state highways and recognized Carroll, Itawamba and Pontotoc counties for their efforts.
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The forecast calls for a slow-moving system that could produce damaging winds, tornadoes, large hail and heavy rain.
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Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat set NBA records with 83 points in a game against the Washington Wizards, marking the second-highest single-game scoring total in league history.
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Deborah Tolson, a 75-year-old math interventionist at Arundel Elementary, was discovered inside the school over the weekend, school officials said Monday. Baltimore police said investigators found no signs of trauma.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday that a staffer flew to Colombia to return a hearing aid to a 6-year-old boy who was deported with his mother.
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