Baldwyn students visit University of North Alabama nursing department
Baldwyn High School juniors and seniors visited UNA in Florence, touring nursing simulation rooms and learning about tuition opportunities.
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Pittsboro woman charged with cyberstalking after alleged text-message threats
Rodnise Anderson of Pittsboro was charged with cyberstalking after complainants reported alleged death threats by text message, authorities said.
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Panola County deputies assist with North Panola Homecoming activities
Panola County School Resource Officers assisted students during Homecoming Week activities at North Panola School District, including coronation preparations.
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Corrections task force to hold fact-finding tour at Leakesville prison
The Corrections & Criminal Justice Oversight Task Force will meet Sept. 25 at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville.
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MSP Unit 25 holds first Diamond Minds Book & Poetry Club ceremony
MSP Unit 25 held its first Diamond Minds Book & Poetry Club ceremony, recognizing participants’ literary accomplishments and creative expression.
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Mississippi corrections official hosts statewide training at Central Mississippi facility
Kelley Christopher hosted a statewide training session at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility focused on collaboration, teamwork and leadership.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College celebrates six 2026 Hall of Fame inductees
Northeast Mississippi Community College is celebrating six 2026 Hall of Fame inductees, including athletes, an administrator and an engineering leader.
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Starkville police issue postgame traffic advisory
Starkville police are advising motorists to expect postgame traffic and closures of typical alternate routes after this weekend’s football game.
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Clear skies and quiet weather expected overnight across the area
Quiet weather and clear skies are expected overnight, with lows in the low to mid 60s across the area.
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First Regional Library branches to close Friday
All First Regional Library branches will close Friday, with weekend locations reopening Saturday and other branches reopening Monday.
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Mississippi DPS special operations group conducts formation training
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety’s Special Operations Group recently conducted formation training focused on coordination, discipline and teamwork.
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Greenville police report arrests on felony charges
The Greenville Police Department said several individuals were recently arrested on various felony charges in the city.
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Three arrested in Greenville pawn shop burglary investigation
Greenville police arrested three people in a pawn shop burglary investigation and recovered merchandise believed to have been taken from the business.
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49th Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival celebrates music and tradition
The 49th Annual Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival brought blues lovers together for music, community, culture and tradition in the Delta.
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Jackson police, NOBLE partner to provide child identification kits
Jackson police and NOBLE will provide child identification kits at National Night Out, precincts and community meetings.
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Aberdeen student highlighted during National Surgical Technologists Week
Northwest Mississippi Community College highlighted Kimberly Straughter of Aberdeen, a final-semester surgical technology student at its Oxford Campus.
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Temperatures expected to warm through weekend, storms forecast early next week
Temperatures are expected to warm through the upcoming weekend, with isolated thunderstorms returning early next week.
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