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Helen Zille, a former mayor and current mayoral candidate, used a snorkeling stunt in Johannesburg to draw attention to years of infrastructure neglect by city authorities.
When it comes to Mississippi sealcoating, one local business is making a strong name for itself across North Mississippi and
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.
President Donald Trump is engaged in conflicts both abroad with Iran and at home within his administration. His unpredictable actions have sparked concern and controversy.
Students walked away with gift baskets, campus-branded gear and other prizes at a bingo night on campus, event organizers said. Organizers said the evening included laughter, lucky numbers and Tiger spirit.
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Episode 389 of the TigerTalk podcast, released March 4, 2026, features Northeast President Dr. Ricky G. Ford discussing the value of a community college education and the role of Northeast as a launching pad, the podcast said.
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Enrollment is open for aerospace technician courses at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Corinth Center. NEMCC says the course is a required first step for employment at Northrop Grumman and is free to participants.
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Forecasters say a marginal risk of severe weather is expected statewide Saturday, March 7, 2026, with damaging winds and small hail possible. Residents were urged to follow local meteorologists for updates.
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The U.S. National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee warned that damaging thunderstorm winds — sometimes exceeding 100 mph — can topple power lines and trees and urged residents to stay indoors and away from windows.
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The National Weather Service warned that thunderstorms can be deadly and urged people to secure loose objects and seek shelter at the first sign of thunder or lightning.
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Blue Mountain Christian’s men’s tennis team opened Southern States Athletic Conference play against No. 22 UT Southern in New Albany, Miss., the school’s athletics department said. The match was the Toppers’ first conference matchup of the season, the release said.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation said significant progress is being made on infrastructure projects in central Mississippi. Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons urged drivers to slow down and avoid distractions in work zones.
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Organizers invited volunteers, church groups and community members to help clear yard debris for elderly residents during the Great American Cleanup on March 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Tupelo police say an adult man suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds at Monarch Creek Apartments on March 4. Investigators found multiple vehicles struck and have made no arrests.
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