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Whippets roll
Sat,02/28/26-11:18AM , 177 Reads
It’s on to the Mississippi Coliseum for Kosciusko after a 75-56 victory over Rosa Fort in the MHSAA 4A
basketball playoffs Friday night at Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville.
The Whippets will play Morton in the semifinals at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The first semifinal game will
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Donation funds new headsets for Skipworth renovations
Thu,02/26/26-8:09AM , 163 Reads
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Ruling is more than about tariffs
Wed,02/25/26-8:46PM , 421 Reads 14,330 Statewide
Ever since Donald Trump returned to the presidency last year, it became increasingly worrisome whether anyone in the government would hold his authoritarian impulses in check.
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Beverly Joan Sugg McGowan
Mon,02/23/26-3:45PM , 388 Reads
Beverly Joan Sugg McGowan

Beverly Joan Sugg McGowan, was born March 22, 1940, in a log cabin in Houston, Texas. She was the 7 th child of 9 born to Jessie Dewitt and James Harlem Sugg.

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