Redistricting hearings across the state are open to the public, with tight security planned
By Taylor Vance | Originally published by Mississippi Today When a panel of state lawmakers convenes in Tupelo on Tuesday
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By Mississippi Today | Originally published by Mississippi Today Deep South Today, a nonprofit network of newsrooms in Louisiana and
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Jackson State University pursues top research status
By Candice Wilder | Originally published by Mississippi Today Professor Kamal Ali and his team of Jackson State University student
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes holds prayer walk at Northwest Mississippi Community College
Northwest Mississippi Community College said members of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathered on campus for a prayer walk ahead of the new academic year, marking “100 years of first days.”
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Judge Bob Perry to be honored in Southaven Tribute Hall
A notice says Judge Bob Perry will be unveiled as the newest member of the Tribute Hall at Southaven City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, at 5:15 p.m.
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Scott Colom seeks to do the near impossible – defeat an incumbent Mississippi senator
By Bobby Harrison | Originally published by Mississippi Today Democrat Scott Colom is trying to do what has not been
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City Park playground closed Aug. 17-19 for safety-surface repairs
Ken Adams, Olive Branch mayor, said the City Park playground will be closed Monday, Aug. 17, through the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 19, for patching of the safety surface.
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Olive Branch playground to close for safety-surface repairs Aug. 17-19
The City Park playground in Olive Branch will be closed Monday, Aug. 17, through the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 19, for patching of the safety surface, Ken Adams, Olive Branch mayor, said. Adams said the city will update the posting when the playground reopens.
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Olive Branch police attend second annual Donuts With Dads event with high school football team
The Olive Branch Police Department said it attended the second annual Donuts With Dads event with Olive Branch High School’s Conquistador football team to build relationships and promote integrity.
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How many bears are there in Connecticut? To find out, Mississippi researchers lend a hand
By John Moritz, The Connecticut Mirror via AP | Originally published by Mississippi Today As it would for the typical
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