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Johnson, Baucom hope to unseat heavily favored incumbent Kelly in Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District

Trent Kelly, a Republican, has served in Congress since 2015. Democrat nominee Cliff Johnson and Libertarian Johnny Baucom believe voters . . .

MSU Bulldogs host ULM for Season Opener

By Elijah Klepczyk Emmerich Newspapers STARKVILLE –- Football season has arrived in Starkville, and Mississippi State opens with an intriguing . . .

Magnolia Mornings: September 1, 2026

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi Auditor arrests . . .

A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio

The Tupelo studio is cheerful, funky, and a little quirky, with the kind of creative energy that makes you start . . .

SpaceXAI powers down 11 of 69 temporary turbines at Southaven facility

“SpaceXAI remains committed to being a responsible neighbor and we’ll continue to rapidly remove the temporary, mobile turbines over the . . .

Brian Barnes of Greenwood displays images that he and his friend from college, David Nicholas, took at Ground Zero on the day two passenger jets were flown into the Twin Towers, Sept. 11, 2001. They had moved to Manhattan to work in films and photography, so they had the equipment on hand and used it to record what they saw. Their images will be displayed at an exhibit titled "Mississippi Bears Witness." It will open at the Museum of the Mississippi Delta on Sept. 10. The next day will be the 25th anniversary 9/11.

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Day of devastation: 25 years later, 9/11 exhibit to open soon at museum
By SUSAN MONTGOMERY - The Greenwood Commonwealth
Fri,08/28/26-8:56PM , 2,237 Reads 20,938 Statewide
The effect was personal — but unifying.

That’s how the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are being remembered by many among the millions of Americans who watched the televised events that day.
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Dove hunting like a long-awaited homecoming
By JEFF NORTH
Mon,08/31/26-11:18AM , 682 Reads 7,513 Statewide
What comes to mind when the Labor Day weekend approaches? Do you think of a well-deserved day off, and a long weekend reprieve from the constant grind and harassment of emails and deadlines?
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Redistricting joint committee will hold hearing Tuesday at DSU
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Sat,08/29/26-2:46PM , 629 Reads 8,833 Statewide
Editor's Note: The date of the redistricting hearing will be Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 6 p.m. An earlier version of this story listed the wrong date. The story has been updated to the reflect the correct date and time.
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Magnolia Mornings: August 28, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Fri,08/28/26-3:48PM , 482 Reads 5,031 Statewide
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Barnett resigns from Mississippi Senate

“Throughout his tenure, he has been a dedicated public servant and a respected member of the Mississippi Senate, particularly through his work on corrections matters,” Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said of Barnett.