Three Blue Mountain Cougars Named to Region 2 Class 1A All-Division Team
BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. (Tippah County Sports) — Blue Mountain basketball continues to make its mark in Tippah County sports as
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Entries sought for “Draw Your HeART” campaign; March 16 deadline
Donate Life Mississippi says artists have until March 16 to submit artwork for its “Draw Your HeART” campaign. Rules and entry details are available via a QR code or at https://bit.ly/3LVL72M.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College highlights workforce pathways for adult learners
The college said its workforce project manager spoke with adult education students about training programs and career paths available through its workforce department.
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Northeast’s ‘Tiger Talk’ podcast features President Ford
Northeast said its ‘Tiger Talk’ podcast features President Ford discussing behind-the-scenes stories, student success, campus updates and program highlights. The latest episode is available on YouTube.
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Miss. DOT urges battery checks, posts jump-start steps for National Battery Day
The Mississippi Department of Transportation advised drivers to test car batteries and shared step-by-step jump-start instructions ahead of National Battery Day.
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Crash blocks two lanes, closes ramp on Interstate 10 in Jackson County
The Mississippi Department of Transportation says a crash on Interstate 10 at Miss. 609/Ocean Springs Exit 50 has blocked the two right westbound lanes and closed the ramp to Miss. 609 northbound.
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Mississippi approved for public disaster aid; individual aid still under review
Mississippi has been approved only for public assistance after the January winter storm, while the state’s request for individual assistance remains under review, officials said.
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Reading the Signals: When Small Things Tell Us Much
This week’s headlines — from a pacemaker used to narrow a search to the imperative of a clean short program — remind us that the quiet and the obvious both send messages worth listening to.
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Talarico calls CBS decision to skip ‘Late Show’ interview alarming
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico criticizes CBS after his scheduled ‘Late Show’ interview was canceled, calling the move concerning.
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Minnesota Gov. Walz says he’d ‘rather eat glass’ than fill Klobuchar’s Senate seat
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joked he would ‘rather eat glass’ than replace Sen. Amy Klobuchar if she wins her bid for president. The remark came during a Tuesday press conference.
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Mamdani asks Gov. Kathy Hochul to raise taxes on ultra-wealthy to close $5.4 billion gap
Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to raise taxes on the “ultra-wealthy” to help plug a $5.4 billion city budget deficit and outlined two potential paths during a preliminary budget announcement.
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Tucson gun shop owner says FBI asked him to check buyers against list in Nancy Guthrie search
A Tucson gun store co-owner told Fox News an FBI agent asked him to search his sales records for names and photos tied to the Nancy Guthrie investigation but found no matches.
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Jimmy Kimmel to host Los Angeles fundraiser for House Democrats
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is set to headline a fundraiser for House Democrats next month in Los Angeles, according to reports. The event will feature prominent Democratic figures and high ticket prices.
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NYC elections worker says he won’t report noncitizen registrants, undercover video shows
An undercover video released by Muckraker shows a New York City Board of Elections worker telling a reporter posing as a noncitizen that he would accept and submit voter registration applications and would not report applicants to authorities.
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U.S. cross-country team’s wax truck ‘Yolanda’ readies skis, officials say
The U.S. cross-country ski team relies on a mobile ski shop nicknamed Yolanda to wax and prep skis for changing conditions, team officials said.
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U.S. women fall in standings; Liu third, Levito eighth, Glenn 13th
Official results show Alysa Liu in third, Isabeau Levito eighth and Amber Glenn 13th after a popped jump, leaving the U.S. skaters facing a tougher medal round Thursday.
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Jackson mayor picks RaShall Brackney for police chief
Mayor John Horhn introduced Dr. RaShall Brackney as his pick to lead the Jackson Police Department, citing more than three decades of law enforcement and public safety experience, WJTV reported.
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Bystander injured in Jackson drive-by shooting
Jackson police are investigating after a bystander was wounded during a drive-by shooting on Capitol Street. No arrests have been made.
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Mississippi leaders pay tribute to civil rights icon Jesse Jackson after his death
Mississippi officials and community leaders are mourning the loss of Jesse Jackson, a civil rights leader and advocate for social justice, who died at age 84. They highlight his lifelong efforts to fight injustice and inspire change.
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FEMA adds 18 Mississippi counties to storm aid eligibility
FEMA on Thursday said it is extending public assistance grants to 18 more Mississippi counties affected by Winter Storm Fern to help pay for debris removal and repairs. The move follows a federal allocation for storm relief and comes as officials report lingering damage and fatalities.
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