Simmons athlete Jadarius Jenkins has died
Simmons athlete Jadarius Jenkins died last night, according to Magnolia Shine Podcast, which asked for prayers for his family and community.
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Magnolia Shine Podcast Highlights Ole Miss Light Show
Magnolia Shine Podcast highlighted an Ole Miss light show, calling it “pretty incredible”.
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Mississippi news: Monday storm risk, lingering heat and child-seat safety checks
Sunday morning Mississippi news: Monday storm risk, lingering heat, MDOT child-seat checks, a 103-unit blood drive, deputy training and Meridian support resources.
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Phelps, Lantern recognized at Zeta Phi Beta scholarship luncheon
Sheriff Shane Phelps and Chief Deputy Reginald Lantern were recognized at the Upsilon Tau Zeta Chapter scholarship luncheon.
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Mississippi news: Sunday heat, Byram bridge reopening and MSDH pregnancy guidance
Saturday evening Mississippi news: Sunday heat outlook, Byram bridge reopening, pregnancy-health guidance, Lafayette burn ban and coming-week events.
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Mississippi news: Heat advisory expands, DeSoto ozone concern and Olive Branch phones restored
Saturday morning Mississippi news: heat advisory expands to 21 more counties, DeSoto ozone forecast, Olive Branch phones restored, education updates and Riverfest preparations.
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Cirque Alice tickets on sale for March 2027 show at Landers Center
Tickets are on sale for Cirque Alice, scheduled for March 18, 2027, at Landers Center, with a Wonderland-themed production featuring gravity-defying feats.
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Meridian lifts voluntary boil water notice after clear water tests
Meridian lifted a voluntary boil water notice after all water samples from the affected area tested clear, according to the city’s Public Works Department.
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Mississippi auditor’s office says it recouped more than $1.1 million in FY 2026
The Mississippi auditor’s office said it recouped more than $1.1 million in misspent funds during FY 2026 while Shad White was deployed to the Middle East.
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Three commended for response to barricaded suspect in Clarksdale
Jovas Haynes, Terrance Webb and Samuel Marshall were commended for helping resolve a barricaded domestic violence suspect incident in Clarksdale.
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