Hoot 4 Hope kids’ walk set for Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Hoot 4 Hope, a kids’ walk supporting the American Cancer Society, is scheduled for October 3, 2026, at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
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Chief RaShall Brackney gives update on the Tasia Fortune Homicide Case
Chief RaShall Brackney gives an update on the Tasia Fortune Homicide Case.
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Smurfy Christmas Parade planned for Dec. 5 in Meridian
The City of Meridian will hold the Smurfy Christmas Parade at 5 p.m. Dec. 5 on 22nd Avenue South, featuring lights, music and holiday activities.
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D’Iberville officers speak to high school classes about first-responder careers
D’Iberville officers spoke with high school classes about first-responder careers, service, good choices and making a positive difference.
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D’Iberville police seek owner or foster for dog found near high school
D’Iberville police are seeking the owner or a foster home for a dog found near Lamey Bridge Road and D’Iberville High School.
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Biloxi police representative at D’Iberville gym to discuss employment
Sergeant Blaylock is at Crunch Fitness in D’Iberville to discuss employment opportunities with the Biloxi Police Department.
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Gautier police seek help locating 17-year-old Kalashia Stewart
Gautier police are asking for help locating 17-year-old Kalashia Stewart, who was last seen after leaving the Martin Bluff Road area.
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Meridian highlights Parks and Recreation Director Thomas Adams
Meridian is highlighting Parks and Recreation Director Thomas Adams and directing readers to its Momentum Matters webpage for more information.
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Mississippi DOT reminds public political signs are barred from state highway rights-of-way
The Mississippi Department of Transportation reminded the public that political signs are not permitted within state highway rights-of-way.
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St. Peter’s Pumpkin Patch opens in Oxford
St. Peter’s Pumpkin Patch has reopened in Oxford, inviting visitors to take photos and enjoy a variety of pumpkins.
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Lafayette County EMA urges caution as fire danger remains high
Lafayette County EMA thanked residents for following the burn ban and urged caution as dry conditions keep fire danger high.
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office reports two arrests
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office reported two arrests, including one for possession of child pornography and one involving a firearm.
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New Albany High School announces 2026 Homecoming Court
New Albany High School announced its 2026 Homecoming Court and marked the start of Homecoming Week festivities, the district said.
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New Albany High School homecoming parade set for Oct. 1
New Albany High School’s homecoming parade will begin Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. at the Union County Library and end with a pep rally.
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New Albany High School announces 2026 Homecoming Court
New Albany High School announced its 2026 Homecoming Court as Homecoming Week began, with festivities planned for the Bulldogs.,
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Union County Heritage Museum announces sewing class for beginners
The Union County Heritage Museum will offer a beginner sewing class taught by Judy Duvall, with space for eight participants and supplies provided.
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Josh Basil serves as special education teacher and assistant baseball coach
Josh Basil is identified as a special education teacher and assistant baseball coach at Ingomar Attendance Center.
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