Lafayette County sheriff’s office urges caution when sharing online
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office advises residents to limit personal details in online posts and check photos for unintended information.
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Greenville police arrest man after alleged domestic violence, gunfire incident
Greenville police arrested Rynaren Ferguson after an alleged domestic violence incident in which gunfire damaged a vehicle, officials said.
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Mississippi tourism reported another record-breaking year in 2025
Mississippi tourism had another record-breaking year in 2025, with spending supporting families, businesses and communities across the state.
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Tate Reeves says Mississippi offers experiences worth visiting
Tate Reeves said people want to visit Mississippi because the state offers experiences worth coming to see.
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Oxford School District hosts inaugural Mississippi personnel administrators summit
Oxford School District hosted a two-day summit for K-12 personnel administrators from across Mississippi focused on learning and collaboration.
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Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department sets Community Appreciation Date
The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department announced its next Community Appreciation Date will be held on November 13th.
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MDWFP promotes outdoor shooting activities at state facilities
MDWFP is promoting clay shooting, steel-target shooting and archery at its facilities and directing people to its website to find a location.
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Highway Mike promotes I-20/I-55 project in Hinds and Rankin counties
Highway Mike is promoting MDOT’s I-20/I-55 Freight Corridors Improvement Project, known as The Big Fix, in Hinds and Rankin counties.
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Starkville Police Department takes first place in OSERVS 9/11 Blood Drive voting
Starkville Police won first place in OSERVS 9/11 Blood Drive voting, while the Starkville Fire Department placed second.
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Homecoming parade returns after decades, followed by RHS pep rally
A homecoming parade returns tonight for the first time since the 1980s, followed by a 7:30 p.m. community pep rally at the RHS football field.
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SubSea Craft to invest nearly $6.1 million, create 56 jobs at Port Bienville
SubSea Craft Ltd will invest nearly $6.1 million and create 56 jobs at a new production center at Port Bienville in Hancock County.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College lists Homecoming events
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Homecoming schedule includes a 4 p.m. banquet, 5 p.m. tailgate and 7 p.m. kickoff against Northwest.
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Booneville fifth graders attend Northeast Mississippi Community College pep rally
Booneville fifth graders joined Northeast Mississippi Community College for its Homecoming Pep Rally, the college said.
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Walgreens offers flu shots at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Walgreens is offering flu shots today at Childers Hall at Northeast Mississippi Community College from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College hosts Homecoming 2026 events
Northeast Mississippi Community College is hosting Homecoming 2026 events today, including a pep rally, tailgate, court presentation and football game.
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Hundreds attend Senior Safety Bingo Bash in DeSoto County
Hundreds of seniors attended a DeSoto County event featuring bingo, prizes, exhibitors and safety information.
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Chris Jones says he wants to donate to help keep KaMario Taylor in Starkville
Chris Jones said he wants to donate to help keep former Mississippi State player KaMario Taylor in Starkville, according to the Magnolia Shine Podcast.
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