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Ole Miss Rebels Back on Track After Bye Week

By Elijah Klepczyk Emmerich Newspapers. Redemption for Ole Miss football, as the Rebels plastered Vanderbilt 52‑17 in Nashville after a . . .

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 . . .

Tennessee Williams comes home to the Delta

The 34th annual Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival centers on This Property Is Condemned, a one-act play Williams wrote around . . .

Fighting in D.C. to save journalism

After visiting daughter Ruth in New York City, Ginny, Lawrence and I took the train from Manhattan’s Penn Station to . . .

Gary Scarborough

Gary Scarborough Gary Scarborough, 80, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Biloxi. Graveside Services are 10:00 am Friday, October . . .

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Braden Ray gets his 100th PAT.
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LD McBride with a catch and long run

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Kosciusko seeks rebound at Greenwood with playoff home field at stake
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Thu,10/15/26-7:40PM , 356 Reads
Kosciusko played well on offense and special teams against Louisville, but the defense could not slow down the Wildcats’ powerful ground game in a 59-35 loss that dropped the Whippets to 6-1, 1-1 in Region 4-4A.
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Six Mississippi teams rank in junior college football’s top 15
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Thu,10/15/26-7:26PM , 136 Reads
Mississippi is well represented in the latest junior college football rankings with six teams in the top 15.
Two-time defending state champion Gulf Coast is second, Northwest seventh, Itawamba eighth, Copiah-Lincoln ninth, East Mississippi 11th and Hinds 15th. Hutchinson (Kansas) Community College is top ranked.
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Kosciusko’s camera policy
By BEVERLY E. JOHNSON
Thu,10/15/26-7:27PM , 239 Reads
In a city which has been governed as Kosciusko has been for so many years, looking into a small can of worms involving city actions sometimes can turn into digging up enough fish bait to empty Lake Enid of crappies.
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Elections produce short-sightedness
By TIM KALICH
Thu,10/15/26-7:28PM , 209 Reads
Of all the ill effects on the brain attributed to social media, here’s a new one that researchers have uncovered: The steady stream of short videos is not only shrinking attention spans. It’s also making heavy social media consumers less able to plan for the future, or really even care much about it.
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