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Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas has ended his reelection campaign following pressure from Republican leaders amid revelations of an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide.
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Bob Harlan, who led the Green Bay Packers for nearly two decades, died Thursday at age 89. The team announced his death following a brief illness.
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Wilson, who played one season with the Broncos under Payton, reiterated his criticism of the coach, calling his remarks ‘classless’ amid ongoing tension.
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Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales announced he will not run for re-election amid an ethics investigation into an affair with a former staffer. Gonzales disclosed the affair after winning a GOP primary runoff.
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The Justice Department said it released additional files connected to Jeffrey Epstein after an NPR investigation found dozens of pages had been withheld, including material tied to allegations about President Donald Trump.
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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks announced a longer spring turkey season for 2026, adding three extra days to the traditional schedule.
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Podcast co-host Future Brian said Mississippi State won again, and hosts Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk said they will redo a 2026 offensive line segment after Future Brian revealed UAB transfer Brandon Sneh is ineligible.
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President Donald Trump fired Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, citing leadership issues and controversy. He nominated Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her.
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The NCAA has appealed a Mississippi court’s preliminary injunction that allows Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss to participate in the 2026 season amid eligibility dispute.
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More than 6 million people face the highest risk of severe weather Friday as a storm system threatens parts of the central United States, the Storm Prediction Center said.
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Demonstrators in Jackson protested U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran, condemning the conflict and advocating for human rights and domestic investment.
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Lawmakers passed separate bills Thursday that would require opioid settlement money to be used for addiction abatement, bar funds from replacing existing spending and tighten conflict rules for the advisory council, Mississippi Today reported.
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The NCAA has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn a judge’s decision allowing Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss an extra year of eligibility. The case revolves around eligibility rules and court intervention.
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Students walked away with gift baskets, campus-branded gear and other prizes at a bingo night on campus, event organizers said. Organizers said the evening included laughter, lucky numbers and Tiger spirit.
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Episode 389 of the TigerTalk podcast, released March 4, 2026, features Northeast President Dr. Ricky G. Ford discussing the value of a community college education and the role of Northeast as a launching pad, the podcast said.
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Enrollment is open for aerospace technician courses at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Corinth Center. NEMCC says the course is a required first step for employment at Northrop Grumman and is free to participants.
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Forecasters say a marginal risk of severe weather is expected statewide Saturday, March 7, 2026, with damaging winds and small hail possible. Residents were urged to follow local meteorologists for updates.
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The U.S. National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee warned that damaging thunderstorm winds — sometimes exceeding 100 mph — can topple power lines and trees and urged residents to stay indoors and away from windows.
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The National Weather Service warned that thunderstorms can be deadly and urged people to secure loose objects and seek shelter at the first sign of thunder or lightning.
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Blue Mountain Christian’s men’s tennis team opened Southern States Athletic Conference play against No. 22 UT Southern in New Albany, Miss., the school’s athletics department said. The match was the Toppers’ first conference matchup of the season, the release said.
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