Jackson Public Schools mourns retired educator Mary Robinson
JACKSON — Jackson Public Schools is mourning the loss of retired educator Mary Robinson, who spent many years serving students
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Tullos cites Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park as inspiration in UMMC Last Lecture
Dr. Nathan Tullos said films such as Indiana Jones and Jurassic Park inspired a childhood dream of adventure that helped
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Mississippi students learn more, graduate into growing job market
A Facebook post said Mississippi kids are learning more than ever before and are graduating into an economy where good
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Starkville police thank students for Community Service Day
STARKVILLE, Mississippi — The Starkville Police Department said on its Facebook page that it thanks all the students who took
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Reeves proclaims April Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said on Facebook he proclaims April as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month and thanked a local
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Starkville police graduate Overstreet fifth-graders from D.A.R.E.
Cpl. Tonya McWhirter led fifth-graders at Overstreet Elementary through the D.A.R.E. keepin’ it REAL curriculum and two ceremonies at the
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Southaven K9 Dagger returns to service after recovery
Southaven Police Department said on Facebook that K9 Dagger has made a complete recovery and is back in service. The
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety hosts crime lab Career Day for students
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said in a Facebook post that Career Day at its crime lab gave students
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Mississippi raises school accountability standards for 2025-26
Mississippi schools and districts will face higher standards for earning accountability grades beginning with the 2025-26 school year, the Mississippi
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Precinct 2 launches Tuesday Talks for teens
Precinct 2 announced Tuesday Talks, a youth development program designed to support and empower teens ages 13–18, the office said
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