Water service to Highway 2 East, County Road 523 areas will be interrupted for morning repair
A notice to customers said service will be shut off at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow for a repair that could take up to two hours.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College holds Meet the Tigers celebration
The college said it celebrated its student-athletes and offered a first look at the Showband from Tigerland. Photos are online and Corinth Coca-Cola Bottling Group donated free drinks, the college said.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticizes Harvard in new reality series
Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary, references Harvard University during a family travel show, accusing the institution of corrupting young girls’ minds.
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Air Force major ordered into pretrial confinement after Capitol protest
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Watson was ordered into “pretrial confinement” Tuesday after being detained again following a protest at the U.S. Capitol, a service spokesperson told The Hill.
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Defense says prosecutors ‘tone deaf’ in Lindsay Clancy murder trial
A defense attorney told Fox News Digital prosecutors appeared insensitive to jurors in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, who faces three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her three young children, and defense witnesses have described failed attempts to get her mental-health help.
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Erika Kirk urges conservative students to stay resilient after husband’s assassination
Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, encourages conservative students to continue activism despite facing hostility on college campuses, a year after her husband’s murder.
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Midair collision near Carlisle Airport kills pilot, injures two troopers
A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a Cessna 150 collided Wednesday night near Carlisle Airport, killing the plane’s pilot and injuring two troopers, officials said.
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California enacts strictest wildfire landscaping rules in U.S.
California has implemented the nation’s strictest rules for managing plants around homes to reduce wildfire risk, despite public opposition.
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Oxford prepares for highly anticipated Ole Miss-LSU game featuring Lane Kiffin’s return
Ole Miss is gearing up for a major college football showdown on Sept. 19, when LSU, led by former Rebel coach Lane Kiffin, visits Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. The game is drawing national attention amid intense rivalries and storylines.
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Thunder & Lightning Releases 2026 All-22 Rankings for Mississippi State
Thunder & Lightning published its annual All-22 rankings for the 2026 season, evaluating potential Mississippi State starters and assessing which players have the trust of Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone.
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Jackson County DA says law limits what she can disclose in Nolan Wells probe
Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath said she cannot publicly share certain investigative details and urged patience as a grand jury reviews evidence. Attorneys for the parents of 18-year-old Nolan Wells say the family has not turned over his cellphone since his body was found on Horn Island on July 6.
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Mississippi holds first public redistricting hearing amid heated debates
The Mississippi Legislature’s first public hearing on redistricting drew accusations of racism and fascism from speakers, as lawmakers seek to redraw districts following a Supreme Court ruling.
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Treadway appointed to 21st Circuit Court in Mississippi
Governor Tate Reeves has appointed Craig Treadway as Circuit Judge for Mississippi’s 21st Circuit Court District. The governor also reopened the filing period for candidates seeking the seat.
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Mississippi auditor reports minimal recovery of misspent welfare funds
State Auditor Shad White reported that the state has recovered $18,000 of the $96.3 million misspent in a welfare scandal, with efforts ongoing. The report highlights challenges in recouping funds and the role of the attorney general.
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5th Squad receives $200,000 Lowe’s grant to expand veterans services
Lowe’s presented a $200,000 Hometown grant to the Mississippi-based veterans nonprofit 5th Squad on July 23, 2026, funding a new Pearl facility and expanded services, the group and Lowe’s said.
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Sean Tindell launches Republican bid for Mississippi attorney general
Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell announced Wednesday he will seek the Republican nomination for Mississippi attorney general, launching his campaign in Gulfport and beginning a statewide tour, his campaign said.
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NWS Memphis warns of possible severe storms tonight; tornado risk
The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, said a marginal to slight risk of strong-to-severe thunderstorms exists tonight, with damaging winds and one or two tornadoes possible.
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Students meet professors at Blue Mountain Christian University event
Blue Mountain Christian University said students kicked off the school year at a “Meet Your Major” event, connecting with professors and classmates and gathering study and success tips.
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Reeves appoints Craig Treadway as Mississippi circuit judge, reopens qualifying period
Gov. Tate Reeves appointed Craig Treadway as circuit judge for Mississippi’s 21st Circuit Court District and announced a new qualifying period for the seat. Treadway will assume office Sept. 1.
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NWS Memphis: Morning clouds may blunt heat as evening storms approach I-40 corridor
The National Weather Service in Memphis says morning rain and clouds could keep ‘feels-like’ temperatures below heat headline criteria, while storms with damaging winds and possible hail are expected along and north of I-40 overnight.
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