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KAP plans daylong America 250 celebration Saturday

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KAP plans daylong America 250 celebration Saturday
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2026 Youth Art Contest Winners Announced
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2026 Youth Art Contest Winners Announced

JACKSON, MS – The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ Visitor Education Center (VEC) received artwork from approximately 1,150 students across Mississippi for the 2026 Youth Art Contest.
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KAP plans daylong America 250 celebration Saturday

By Star Herald staff

The Kosciusko Attala Partnership-Chamber of Commerce will begin its America 250 Celebration with a Kid & Pet Parade on Saturday, June 27, followed by an afternoon of entertainment, historical demonstrations, games and patriotic activities.

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