Tornadoes cut across Mississippi as severe storms damage 500 homes
By Associated Press | Originally published by Mississippi Today Powerful storms that included at least three tornadoes tore through several Mississippi counties,
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Mississippi Today honored for its collaboration on Rankin County Sheriff’s Department reporting
By Mississippi Today | Originally published by Mississippi Today Mississippi Today, The New Times and Reveal are winners of the
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Born for Broadway summer camp for ages 4-6 set for June 15-19
Organizers said the weeklong program will teach songs, dances and performance skills and end with a family showcase. Sessions run June 15-19, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.; spots are limited.
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Gulfport spends $250,000 of opioid settlement money on police video surveillance
By Allen Siegler | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Officials Praise Municipal Court Clerk Thomas Mastin on Mississippi Court Clerk’s Day
City officials recognized Municipal Court Clerk Thomas Mastin and his staff on Mississippi Court Clerk’s Day, saying they oversee court operations, maintain records and collect fines and fees.
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Kirkland Creative Group to hold ribbon cutting Friday, May 8
Organizers said they will hold a ribbon cutting Friday, May 8, to welcome Kirkland Creative Group to the business community.
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Olive Branch officials honor Methodist Hospital nurses for Nurses Week
The Olive Branch Police Department and Mayor Ken Adams thanked nurses at Methodist Hospital for their dedication and compassion during Nurses Week, the city said.
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Speaker Jason White says House will consider redistricting during 2027 legislative session
By Michael Goldberg | Originally published by Mississippi Today House Speaker Jason White said on Wednesday that his chamber would
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Quarterly luncheon set for May 20, sponsored by Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto
Organizers said the luncheon on May 20 will feature keynote speakers Dr. Violiza Inoa and Dr. Neha Kumar. Seating is limited and registration is required.
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DeSoto County, Hernando to mark 75th National Day of Prayer Thursday
The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors and the City of Hernando will host a community gathering at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the fountain in front of the County Administration Building in Hernando, officials said.
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