Tippah County, MS News
Coach Samantha Ricketts kept a promise to return to Thunder & Lightning after Mississippi State advanced to the Women’s College World Series, the program said.
The highly anticipated Burnside Music Fest 2026 just got a major upgrade with the launch of its official website, giving
The Knicks’ 2-0 edge over the Cavaliers arrived with a dramatic jolt and a surge of expectation. But in the playoffs, momentum is a mood, not a mandate.
Authorities lifted the final evacuation order Tuesday night, allowing about 50,000 people to return home after a damaged tank of methyl methacrylate at a Garden Grove aerospace plant threatened to explode.
A new analysis shows Mississippi ranks seventh in both math and reading growth among U.S. states, despite a nationwide decline in student achievement.
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NEMCC AE at Booneville announced that Cayson Leathers earned his High School Equivalency Diploma and called the accomplishment a milestone.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program announced graduation will be May 18 at 6 p.m. in the Bonner Arnold Coliseum. Graduates were told invitations have been mailed and asked to register online.
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Organizers say several businesses have already signed on and are inviting more sponsors to support the 2026 Burnside Music Fest in Historic Downtown Ripley.
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A rib and chicken wing cook-off is scheduled for June 6 in historic downtown Ripley, with entry fees and prizes in each category, organizers said.
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Elaine Online Boutique asked customers to visit Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Cut-Off, but the social media post is now marked unavailable by the hosting platform.
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Residents in several Mississippi counties affected by recent severe weather may qualify for SNAP benefit replacements. Officials advise reporting food loss promptly.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said it finished nearly one mile of a multiuse path along Classic Drive in Hattiesburg on May 11 and plans a second phase to extend it to U.S. 49.
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Contractors for the Mississippi Department of Transportation will remove debris left by Winter Storm Fern across north Mississippi and parts of the Delta, the agency said. The work must be finished by Wednesday, Aug. 5.
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Forecasters say highs will be 5 to 10 degrees above normal this weekend across the Mid-South, with a few areas possibly reaching 90 degrees Fahrenheit by Monday.
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