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Lawmakers urged to move to a centralized cybersecurity system in Mississippi to protect from attacks

Experts told the Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity on Tuesday that doing so would provide cost savings and provide uniformity . . .

Wyatt Reed, 7, finds fun and confidence in goat showing

Wyatt Reed, 7, is an up-and-coming goat showmanship competitor. He recently competed in his first goat show and is preparing . . .

2026-27 Holmes Community College Goodman Campus Hall of Fame inductees are (left to right) Ally Moore of Kosciusko, Madison Reyes of Kosciusko, Hayden Austin of Yazoo City, Elizabeth Beard of French Camp, SaraBeth Moore of Kosciusko and Alli Sparks

Holmes Goodman Campus inducts 6 students into 2026-27 Hall of Fame

From press and staff reports Holmes Community College recently recognized six outstanding student leaders from the Goodman Campus with induction . . .

Northern PSC Commissioner says Mississippi intends to be a part of what comes next with nuclear energy development

Commissioner Chris Brown is working to establish a partnership between the University of Mississippi and Mississippi State University to pursue . . .

Absentee voting underway in Attala County

From press and staff reports Attala County had received and accepted 83 absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 general election . . .

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Magnolia Mornings: October 14, 2026
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Gary Scarborough
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Gary Scarborough, 80, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Biloxi.

Graveside Services are 10:00 am Friday, October 16, 2026 at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. No visitation will be held.

Gary is survived by his wife Aneta Scarborough, sister Kathy Ward, and niece Dulcy Williams.
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MSU Career Center helps students make national internship connections
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AccelerateMS establishes program to expand paid industry experiences
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Thu,10/15/26-6:57PM , 273 Reads
AccelerateMS has established the Mississippi Industry Experience Program, a new statewide workforce initiative designed to expand access to structured, paid industry experiences and create stronger pathways into high-wage careers.
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