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Magnolia Mornings: October 27, 2026

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi 1. AG . . .

Robert St. John: A wealth of friends

Robert St. John says food has always been his business, but what happens when people sit down and eat together . . .

Fired Trooper Williams running for Governor of Mississippi as a Democrat

Ivana Williams was terminated from the Mississippi Highway Patrol, with DPS citing her sending sexually explicit photos of herself to . . .

Oxford Ghost Tours: A walk on the spooky side of the Square

The experience has become popular for date nights, outings with friends, and even birthday celebrations. Oxford has its share of . . .

Guenthner: When teachers are free, students win

Below is an opinion column by David Guenthner: In Democrat-dominated states, teachers unions consistently have the loudest voice when legislatures . . .

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Cellist Amy Catron to perform free concert Oct. 29 in French Camp
Wed,10/28/26-2:29PM , 239 Reads 433 Statewide
Amy Catron, cellist, will give a concert on Thursday October 29 at the French Camp Presbyterian Church at 6:00 pm. This concert is free and the public is invited. MS Caton is on the music faculty at Mississippi State University and will be assisted by MSU faculty Anne Katherine Ragsdale and Sophie Wang.
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Videos of shooting justify the second-guessing
Wed,10/28/26-3:02PM , 137 Reads 1,622 Statewide
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch was deficient when she released her office’s finding that a police officer’s use of force this past summer in a Senatobia store’s parking lot was justified, even though it resulted in the accidental shooting death of a 1-year-old child.
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Thanksgiving at Mamaw’s
Tue,10/27/26-1:48PM , 334 Reads 614 Statewide
Thanksgiving at Mamaw’s

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Fall brings out blooms on old-fashioned plant
Tue,10/27/26-1:49PM , 391 Reads 708 Statewide
Fall brings out blooms
on old-fashioned plant

By Eddie Smith
MSU Extension Service

There is an old-fashioned flowering shrub that has been a treasured pass-along plant for generations, and its blooms are a common sight in the fall in the South.
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Time to vote. Do some research.

This Tuesday, November 3, Northsiders will be going to the polls.

Nationally, the big news is whether Republicans keep control of the House and Senate. Historically, whichever party holds the White House tends to lose ground in the midterm elections.