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Elevated threat for dangerously cold conditions covers area Friday night into weekend
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Elevated threat for dangerously cold conditions covers area Friday night into weekend

January 19, 2026 at 11:11 pm CST Jon Myers

A Facebook post warned of an “Elevated” threat for dangerously cold conditions across the area Friday night into the weekend,

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Scott County sheriff's office posts on Facebook
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Scott County sheriff’s office posts on Facebook

January 19, 2026 at 7:58 pm CST Jon Myers

Scott County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page, according to the brief source provided to this report. The content

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Lee County agencies place more than 200 dogs after large seizure
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Lee County agencies place more than 200 dogs after large seizure

January 19, 2026 at 5:50 pm CST Jon Myers

Lee County Animal Control, operating under the North Mississippi Animal Care & Control Association, is conducting an intensive, multi-day animal

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Honor life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Honor life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

January 19, 2026 at 5:07 pm CST Jon Myers

A Facebook post marking the federal holiday said, “Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King,

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Jakobe George surrenders in Starkville shooting investigation
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Jakobe George surrenders in Starkville shooting investigation

January 19, 2026 at 5:06 pm CST Jon Myers

Jakobe George turned himself in to the Starkville Police Department on Jan. 19, 2026, the department said. Additional information about

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Facebook post warns of mixed winter precipitation, dangerous cold this weekend
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Facebook post warns of mixed winter precipitation, dangerous cold this weekend

January 19, 2026 at 5:05 pm CST Jon Myers

A Facebook post urged residents to monitor updates ahead of this weekend for the potential of winter weather and dangerous

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Yazoo County sheriff seeks Azarion Thompson on larceny, trespassing charges
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Yazoo County sheriff seeks Azarion Thompson on larceny, trespassing charges

January 19, 2026 at 4:39 pm CST Jon Myers

Azarion Thompson is wanted by the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office on charges of grand larceny and trespassing, the office said

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Mississippi opts into federal tax credit scholarship program
Education

Mississippi opts into federal tax credit scholarship program

January 19, 2026 at 3:37 pm CST Jon Myers

Mississippi has opted into the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program to expand school choice, the author of a Facebook post

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Communities honor life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Communities honor life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 19, 2026 at 10:59 am CST Jon Myers

Communities across the country on Monday honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reflecting on his

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King asks 'What are you doing for others?'
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King asks ‘What are you doing for others?’

January 19, 2026 at 10:59 am CST Jon Myers

A Facebook post shared a quotation attributed to Martin Luther King Jr.: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What

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