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Field set for special elections to fill seats in Mississippi House of Representatives

Voters will decide who will fill House District 77 and House District 70 seats in the Mississippi House after the . . .

Fall brings football and fresh possibilities

You may not be able to tell by the temperature, but Fall is approaching, and with that my favorite event . . .

Magnolia Mornings: August 21, 2026

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

When grudges kill good ideas

Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann wrote a column recently saying he will introduce, for the second straight year, a bill in . . .

Laws are losing moral foundation

This item is about life and laws relating thereto. The reason for writing this is my revulsion upon hearing about . . .

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Nurse anesthetist program at UMMC welcomes first students
Wed,08/19/26-10:36AM , 202 Reads 393 Statewide
Nurse anesthetist program at UMMC welcomes first students

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Finding calm with flower frogs
Wed,08/19/26-10:39AM , 224 Reads 421 Statewide
Finding calm with flower frogs

By Felder Rushing

In these somewhat-stressful times, I make myself wander my tranquil garden at least once a day. Not to actually do anything constructive, just for a bit of attention-restoration, to reset reset my brain a break from dopamine-seeking screen time.
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A crucial season for Ole Miss Football
By ELIJAH KLEPCZYK
Thu,08/20/26-1:54PM , 288 Reads
Rebuilding or reloading? That is the question surrounding OIe Miss football as the 2026 season is less than a month from getting underway.
The Rebels will have Pete Golding at the helm this season, the former defensive coordinator who stepped in as head coach after Lane Kiffin left just ahead of the playoffs.
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Bulldogs looking for improvement in Lebby’s third season
By ELIJAH KLEPCZYK
Thu,08/20/26-1:55PM , 263 Reads
Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby enters his third season at the helm, and the biggest question surrounding the program is whether meaningful improvement is on the way. His first two years produced records of 2–10 (0–8 SEC) and 5–8 (1–7 SEC), capped by an appearance in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl.
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District Attorney on Wells investigation: “I do not have the same freedom to share information publicly that private individuals may have”

“Public commentary does not make the speaker transparent, just like exercising restraint consistent with the law does not make the process corrupt.