Tippah County, MS News
A Mississippi judge granted a preliminary injunction that allowed Trinidad Chambliss to return to Ole Miss after a months-long eligibility dispute with the NCAA. Chambliss said he is focused on spring practice and taking on a more vocal role for the Rebels.
A former Tippah County student-athlete is being recognized for a major accomplishment and commitment to service. Adrian Palmer, a Walnut
As college basketball condenses into a two-week sprint, one quality separates the storylines from the clichés: the ability to stay present. The brackets are set, the best players remain, and history is waiting — if teams can handle the moment.
NPR reported that funds Congress approved for U.S. global HIV work have not been spent promptly, threatening programs that have saved millions of lives worldwide.
Javier Bardem told the Oscars audience “No to war and free Palestine” on Sunday as he presented the International Feature Film award. The comment drew applause.
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Adam Sheafe, 51, asked a judge to accept a guilty plea and impose the death penalty so families can “move on with our lives,” according to Fox 10. He is accused of killing and mutilating 76-year-old pastor William Schonemann in April 2025.
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Madison Paige Jones and her boyfriend Zackery Dondlinger face a total of 38 charges related to child sexual abuse, with bonds totaling nearly $9 million, authorities say.
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Team USA beat the Dominican Republic 2-1 in Miami on Sunday to reach the World Baseball Classic final, according to the tournament’s official box score.
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The NCAA announced on Selection Sunday that Duke will be the No. 1 overall seed in the men’s tournament, while UConn’s women’s team earned a No. 1 seed and enters the field unbeaten.
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President Donald Trump said he had asked about seven countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as Iranian strikes continued in the Gulf, and Dubai International Airport suspended operations, reports said.
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Lawrence County School District announced Monday that schools and district offices will be closed March 16 as severe storms are expected to move into Mississippi Sunday night, WJTV reported.
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Duke received the overall No. 1 seed for March Madness, with Arizona, Michigan, and Florida also earning top seeds. Miami (Ohio) barely made the field as an 11-seed, while several notable teams missed out.
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Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk said Mississippi State’s errors, rather than Arkansas’ play, were the decisive factor in the series and summed up a rough start to SEC play for the Bulldogs.
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Ole Miss was selected as a 5-seed in the Sacramento region and will face 12-seed Gonzaga in the opening round on Friday, March 20, the NCAA said Sunday.
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