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Karli Fortenberey slides in safely to home

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Lady Tigers advance in playoff push; Tigers eliminated

Thu,04/30/26-2:25PM, 2,373 Reads
By Cooper Sanders
The Ethel Lady Tigers are moving on to round two after an impressive 2-1 series win over West Lincoln. The Lady Tigers are now set to take on a familiar playoff foe when it comes to girls sports, in Stringer High School.
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Kainsley Bennett drives it into right field

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Lady Whippets rebound, force Game 3 vs. Mooreville

Thu,04/30/26-2:21PM, 2,245 Reads
By Laurence Hilliard
Kosciusko split the first two games of a 4A softball playoff series with Mooreville because of one nightmarish inning. Game 3 was postponed Monday due to the forecast of rain, with a makeup date to be determined.
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Whippets surge into third round, dominate foes in playoff run

Thu,04/30/26-2:18PM, 1,984 Reads
By Laurence Hilliard
Kosciusko is playing its best baseball when it matters the most. The Whippets outscored two opponents 48-4 in four 4A playoff wins.
15-0 and 14-0 victories over a weak Byhalia team is nothing special. But 12-2 and 7-1 against New Albany, which entered the second round 21-9, was.
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Mississippi leads the nation in-state 988 answer rate

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Thu,04/30/26-10:08PM, 1,539 Reads 6,333 Statewide
One of the first lines of defense for those considering suicide is the nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Mississippi has the highest in-state answer rate nationwide.
Mississippi’s efforts in suicide prevention are ramping up through 988 call centers and crisis intervention training and conferences.
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Lady Tigers advance in playoff push; Tigers eliminated

Lady Whippets rebound, force Game 3 vs. Mooreville

Whippets surge into third round, dominate foes in playoff run

Mississippi leads the nation in-state 988 answer rate

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