Jackson groups urge voters to register ahead of Oct. 5, 2026 deadline
Jackson-area groups held a voter registration event at Millsaps College on Sept. 15, 2026, urging residents to register or update records before Oct. 5, 2026.
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FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee, faces criticism
FBI Director Kash Patel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 15, 2026, and faced criticism over recent firings, hiring-standard changes and AI, CBS News reported.
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NAACP Mississippi hosts ‘Burger and Polls’ voter registration event in Columbus
NAACP Mississippi State Conference and Burger Man host “Burger and Polls” at Propst Park in Columbus on Sept. 15; attendees can register to vote and learn about voting.
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Colbert wins Emmy in Los Angeles; White House denies Trump role in CBS cancellation, Fox News Digital reports
Stephen Colbert won an Emmy in Los Angeles; the White House denied President Trump influenced CBS’ decision to cancel his show, Fox News Digital reported.
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Waters presses Treasury Secretary Bessent over Trump administration AI policy
Rep. Maxine Waters pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sept. 15, 2026, over the Trump administration’s policy on artificial intelligence at a House hearing.
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Tippah County sports roundup, Sept. 15, 2026: Walnut reaches 20 wins; four teams host tonight
Walnut reaches 20 volleyball wins, Pine Grove falls to unbeaten East Union, and four Tippah County teams host Tuesday matches.
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Most Mississippi judicial races on Nov. 3 ballot are uncontested, Magnolia Tribune reports
Magnolia Tribune reports Mississippi’s Nov. 3 ballot includes 57 Chancery races (14 contested), 63 Circuit races (11 contested) and five Court of Appeals seats (1 contested).
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Tupelo man arrested after gas station stabbing on West Main Street
Wiltavion Finley, 25, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after a Sept. 10 stabbing inside the Blue Sky gas station on West Main Street, SuperTalk Mississippi says.
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Tesla begins Cybercab service in Austin; children under 13 barred and NHTSA opens audit
Tesla began commercial Cybercab rides in Austin on Sept. 3; the company bars children under 13 and the NHTSA opened an audit of its certification on Sept. 4.
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Tippah County News Today, Sept. 15: Heat Advisory Ends, Supervisors Meet, Volleyball Tonight
Tippah County’s heat advisory lifts at 7 p.m. today, supervisors meet this morning in Ripley, and the county lands $1.06 million in new health care grants while volleyball fills four gyms across the county tonight.
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Fallternative Flavors, Holiday Decor and Analog Hobbies Trending
Pumpkin spice has competition this fall. Yelp’s September trend report shows shifting tastes as Mississippians and Americans head into autumn:
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Patrick Mahomes scores 15-yard touchdown on Chiefs’ opening drive, returns from serious left-knee injury
Patrick Mahomes scored on a 15-yard run on the Chiefs’ opening drive vs. the Broncos, returning after a Dec. 14, 2025 left-knee ACL/LCL tear, Fox News reported.
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Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams, 23, removed after alleged misuse of city funds and conduct with 18-year-old
Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams, 23, was removed by the city after Fox News reported allegations he used a city card for personal expenses and exchanged messages with an 18-year-old.
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Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience to play the Coast Oct. 17, 2026
WXXV reports Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience — a multimedia concert spotlighting Mississippi Delta blues — will play the Coast on Oct. 17, 2026.
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VoteHub gives James Talarico 55% chance in Texas Senate race
VoteHub now projects Democrat James Talarico has a 55% chance to win the Texas U.S. Senate race over Trump-backed Ken Paxton, CBS News reported Sept. 14, 2026.
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Tupelo man arrested after stabbing outside Blue-Sky; held without bond, police say
Tupelo police say Wiltavion L. Finley, 25, was charged with aggravated assault after a Sept. 10 stabbing outside Blue-Sky and was ordered held without bond.
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Texas rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25; Ohio State falls to No. 6, Oregon tumbles to No. 21
Texas moved to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 after a comeback win; Ohio State fell to No. 6 and Oregon dropped to No. 21, WXXV News 25 reported Sept. 14, 2026.
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Bet365 offers $365 bonus to new users ahead of Broncos‑Chiefs Monday Night Football
Bet365 is offering new users $365 in bonuses after a $10 bet with promo code FOXNEWS ahead of Broncos‑Chiefs Monday Night Football, Fox News reported Sept. 14, 2026.
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Tippah County Awarded $1.06 Million in Rural Health Transformation Grants
RIPLEY — Tippah County is set to receive more than $1 million through Governor Tate Reeves’ Mississippi Rural Health Transformation
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Mississippi awards just over $104 million in first round of Rural Health Transformation grants
The Magnolia Tribune reported Sept. 14, 2026 that Mississippi approved 167 Rural Health Transformation awards, directing just over $104 million statewide in the first round.
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