One dead, one critically injured in Lamar County crash on U.S. 98
WJTV reported the Mississippi Highway Patrol said a crash on U.S. Highway 98 in Lamar County around 11 p.m. Sept. 22 left one person dead and one critically injured.
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Spirit of Ripley Festival Oct. 30; Chili Cook-Off Signups Open
The Spirit of Ripley Festival and Chili Cook-Off hits downtown Ripley Oct. 30. Here’s how to enter the cook-off, reserve a booth or join trunk-or-treat.
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Industrial Timber Expansion in Ripley to Add 11 Jobs
An Industrial Timber expansion in Ripley will add 11 jobs and a new 36,000-square-foot building, a $2.6 million investment in Tippah County, MDA says.
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77-year-old woman dies in Stonewall house fire, Mississippi State Fire Marshal says
A fire at a single-story brick home on Camellia Street in Stonewall, Clarke County, around 1:45 p.m. on September 19, 2026, killed a 77-year-old woman, the Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office said.
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Brown & Covington Coming to 301 S. Commerce St. in Ripley
Brown & Covington is coming to 301 S. Commerce St. in Ripley, bringing local art, gelato and workshops downtown, Ripley Main Street announced Wednesday.
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Power line blocking I-55 South at Savanna St (Exit 90A) in Hinds County cleared, MDOT says
Mississippi Department of Transportation says a power line that had blocked lanes on I-55 South at Savanna St (Exit 90A) in Hinds County was cleared at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 22, 2026.
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Boyanton files FEC complaint alleging Ezell took $217,000 tied to Coast Guard contract
Independent Carl Boyanton filed an FEC complaint in June 2026 alleging Rep. Mike Ezell accepted $217,000 in improper contributions linked to defense contractors.
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McComb man sentenced in Pike County for producing and possessing child sexual abuse material
James Cory Matthew Hill of McComb was sentenced to concurrent prison terms and must register as a sex offender after convictions for producing and possessing CSAM, Magnolia Tribune reported.
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Two charged with felony child abuse after infant found unresponsive at Tupelo motel
Tupelo Police say two people were charged with felony child abuse after an infant was found unresponsive at the Super 7 Inn; both were ordered held without bond.
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North Mississippi care agency highlights Alzheimer’s resources on World Alzheimer’s Day
Right At Home highlighted Alzheimer’s resources for North Mississippi families on World Alzheimer’s Day, urging home-based care and consulting physicians, WCBI reported.
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