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Scott Colom addresses the crowd during the 23rd annual Leflore County Democratic Executive Committee's Beans and Greens Dinner at the Andrew McQueen Jr. Civic Center on Oct. 8. The Associated Press declared Colom the winner over incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Associated Press projects Scott Colom to win Senate seat, Hyde-Smith concedes

Democrat Scott Colom has won a hard-fought U.S. Senate race in Mississippi, breaking Republicans’ dominance of statewide offices, ousting one . . .

City of Kosciusko leaders approves purchase of SUVs

The Kosciusko Board of Aldermen voted Nov. 3 to lease four new police SUVs and buy six more with money . . .

Carsyn Rosamond named Build Mississippi Student of the Month

Build Mississippi, an initiative of the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation, promotes careers in the skilled trades and helps prepare students . . .

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S FORECLOSURE NOTICE

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S FORECLOSURE NOTICE WHEREAS, on October 4, 2024, Justin R. Flynn and Lyndsey A. Flynn executed a certain Deed . . .

HELPING OTHERS

I still owe you a couple of articles on the term “Beloved.” We will get back to that subject the . . .

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City of Kosciusko leaders approves purchase of SUVs
By JOSEPH MCCAIN
Thu,11/12/26-7:08PM , 296 Reads
The Kosciusko Board of Aldermen voted Nov. 3 to lease four new police SUVs and buy six more with money from a state appropriation. Aldermen also approved a revised policy governing the police department’s use of automated license plate readers.
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Kosciusko to host the shootout
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Thu,11/12/26-7:45PM , 809 Reads
Kosciusko will host the Premier Group Shootout basketball tournament Saturday with eight games, four boys and our girls, involving teams for 11 schools. The schedule:
9 a.m. West Lowndes vs. McAdams girls
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Letter to the editor: Cars are dangerous but we still drive
Thu,11/12/26-12:28PM , 361 Reads 3,126 Statewide
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Magnolia Mornings: November 9, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Mon,11/09/26-1:18PM , 500 Reads 5,747 Statewide
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Mississippi Poison Center director advises the use of naloxone in all overdoses, including kratom

“Naloxone has an extremely high bonding affinity, so it can out-compete most drugs for that receptor and it’s very potent. So there’s no reason to think it can’t reverse it,” says Mississippi Poison Center Director Dr. Michael Marlin