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Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides

Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates This is the first story in . . .

On January 26, 2026, the Attala County Board of Supervisors had an emergency meeting and approved a Warming Center to open at the Attala County Coliseum.

On January 26, 2026, the Attala County Board of Supervisors had an emergency meeting and approved a Warming Center to . . .

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PINK LEMONADE & SUCH By Lee Ann Flemming Article Last week, I was reading a magazine article about a birthday . . .

Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2026 Easter Coloring Contest

Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2026 Easter Coloring Contest JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board is hosting its . . .

U.S. Marshals Capture Fugitive Wanted for Shooting One Adult Male and Attempting to Shoot a Law Enforcement Officer

Louisville, MS – Bobby White Jr., 45, was arrested in Ackerman, Mississippi on March 17, 2026, after a fugitive investigation . . .

St. Stanislaus star Max Baria, with ball, grabs a rebound over Booneville's Elijah Dukes during the Boys Class 3A semifinal game, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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‘He saved my life.’ High school basketball star Max Baria has filled a void for his family
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Sun,03/15/26-4:38PM , 1,207 Reads 10,022 Statewide
Max Baria, a 17-year-old high school senior from Bay St. Louis, is a good-looking, soft-spoken, highly intelligent young man, who emerged this basketball season as one of the best high school players in Mississippi.
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On January 26, 2026, the Attala County Board of Supervisors had an emergency meeting and approved a Warming Center to open at the Attala County Coliseum.
Mon,03/16/26-2:11PM , 662 Reads
On January 26, 2026, the Attala County Board of Supervisors had an emergency meeting and approved a Warming Center to open at the Attala County Coliseum. We started off with only one guest staying the first night, due to the fact that most were already put up in motel rooms thanks to many donations collected the previous weekend.
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Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Mon,03/16/26-1:24PM , 616 Reads 7,368 Statewide
Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates

This is the first story in a series about gun violence in the Mississippi Delta.
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Magnolia Mornings: March 13, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Fri,03/13/26-3:18PM , 574 Reads 8,507 Statewide
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion
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