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PRESS REGISTER Rep. Orlando Paden, fifth from left, is with supporters at Clarksdale City Hall after learning he would become the next mayor. His mom, Lisa, is to his right and Josephine Rhymes is to his left.

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Paden elected mayor

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Fri,06/06/25-3:42PM, 1,212 Reads
Russell Jr. wins Jonestown, Fair wins Friars Point, Monroe wins Lula
State Rep. Orlando Paden was one of three new mayors elected in Coahoma County on Tuesday night.
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Pine Ridge Gardens resident Calvin Williams stands in the kitchen of his south Jackson apartment Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, below a ceiling light fixture full of water. The water is also leaking from the ceiling and flooding his flooring. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Regulators say Jackson’s notorious Rebelwood is habitable despite mold, leaks, faulty electricity – and lots of bullet holes

By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,12/04/25-3:42PM, 1,207 Reads 11,647 Statewide
Violence and squalor pervade south Jackson’s long-troubled apartment complex, despite the property remaining compliant in the eyes of its many regulators.
Bullets came flying through the walls of teenager Kamia Feazell’s south Jackson apartment shortly after she moved there with her mother.
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Ole Miss, MSU, Southern baseball stars rack up honors as postseason play looms

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Tue,05/20/25-11:15AM, 1,206 Reads
Mississippi’s trio of Division I baseball programs—Southern Miss, Mississippi State, and Ole Miss—received a wave of postseason accolades on Monday, recognizing standout performances as each team prepares for pivotal conference tournaments and NCAA postseason hopes.
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Michael James, a transfer from Meridian Community College, had the game-winner for Mississippi Valley State on Saturday against Texas Southern at home.

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Valley teams sweep Texas Southern on Senior Day

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Sun,02/22/26-7:38PM, 1,198 Reads 126,422 Statewide
Michael James, a transfer from Meridian Community College and product of H.W. Byers High School in Byhalia, has emerged as the leader of the Mississippi Valley State University men’s basketball team this season.
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Paden elected mayor

Regulators say Jackson’s notorious Rebelwood is habitable despite mold, leaks, faulty electricity – and lots of bullet holes

Ole Miss, MSU, Southern baseball stars rack up honors as postseason play looms

Valley teams sweep Texas Southern on Senior Day

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