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Eleven shot in 'mass shooting' at Grenada biker club

Eleven people suffered various degrees of gunshot wounds following what City of Grenada law enforcement agents

Greenville's Delta Health signs to buy Clarksdale Hospital

In a statement released this week, Northwest Mississippi Medical Center announced that Delta Health System

FLOYD INGRAM: Hindsight is always 20/20

You have read in this space before that I feel elections give us a very clear look at the issues, fears, passions and concerns that face our community, state and country.

Governor Tate Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures

JACKSON — Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced 13 additional counties that have qualified and met certain requirements to be placed under mask mandates with his “Safe Recovery” executive order tha

Voter rolls eyed by county, state

A total of 15,579 Coahoma County residents are registered to vote.

Plan for a safe Holiday Season
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service, READ MORE > 2,305 Reads
On Wed, 12/02/2020 - 05:00 AM
STARKVILLE -- It should come as no surprise that 2020 holiday gatherings will have a new element of health safety that impacts every part of the festivities and requires planning.
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Peggy Reynolds Brewer
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On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 04:46 PM
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The Mississippi ABC warehouse

ABC reduces alcohol delivery backlog to retailers, but holiday crush could erase recent progress
By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 668 Reads
On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 03:31 PM
Mississippi Revenue Commissioner Chris Graham told the Legislature’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Task Force Tuesday that while the spirits warehouse has made progress with filling its backlog of orders, the holiday season will likely set those efforts back.
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Peggy Reynolds Brewer
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On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 03:27 PM
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Captain Mack Martin
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On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 12:19 PM
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Angelo John Balducci
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On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 12:16 PM
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Coahoma County deputies earn promotions
By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 1,669 Reads
On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 12:00 PM
Nineteen employees at the Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office were promoted ranks as the announcements were made at a special ceremony for family and friends at the courthouse Thursday night.
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Thomas Hudson named Jackson State President
By The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,816 Reads
On Tue, 12/01/2020 - 05:00 AM
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning named Jackson State University Acting President Thomas Hudson as president of the university at its meeting held earlier in Jackson. Hudson was named acting president earlier this year.
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Friars Point to get water, sewer grant
By The Press Register, READ MORE > 4,140 Reads
On Mon, 11/30/2020 - 05:00 PM
Friars Point will be getting a $46,900 federal grant to buy equipment to improve and maintain its water and sewer system.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved loans and grants totaling $9,317,500 in 25 Mississippi communities.
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JOSH TROY: Pandemic leads to unusual football season
By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 1,880 Reads
On Mon, 11/30/2020 - 12:00 PM
As the 2020 high school football season began, I really did not know what to expect. I knew it would be different right off the bat for two reasons, but I did not know what those differences would lead to.
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