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Dr. Audwin Fletcher, tenured professor of nursing, has been inducted into the Fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP) program for 2026.

Attala County native inducted as fellow of national nurse practitioners' association

Attala native, longtime community leader, and advocate for optimal healthcare for the underserved and disadvantaged, Inducted as Fellow of the . . .

Attala County schools outline new attendance law

The Attala County School District is informing families of new student attendance requirements that took effect July 1 under Mississippi . . .

Watson’s campaign for Lt. Governor built on relationships, not shying away from tough conversations

Secretary of State Michael Watson visits with Magnolia Tribune for a wide-ranging interview on his campaign for Lt. Governor. He . . .

Kosciusko 12U and 10U Take the Field as City Hosts State Tournament

Both the 12U and 10U Kosciusko All-Star teams competed in the Diamond Youth Baseball state tournament this weekend at Hugh . . .

Mississippi could make Washington blink

Attention, fellow citizens. Want to make the country drop its coffee cup? Want to make the political wise guys in . . .

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Don’t give in on mobile sports betting
Wed,07/15/26-9:56PM , 467 Reads 5,774 Statewide
It’s unclear what prompted Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann to weigh in last week on mobile sports betting.

Whatever the reasons, what he said was correct.

Expanding the enterprise in Mississippi would be a mistake, producing more headaches and less revenue than acknowledged by proponents.
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SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE
Thu,07/16/26-11:07AM , 152 Reads
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Hard of heart
Wed,07/15/26-10:02PM , 555 Reads 5,370 Statewide
For the third straight summer, the families of more than 300,000 children in Mississippi will have a leaner pantry than they might have otherwise because of a flint-hearted governor.
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Beshear Should Fight Like McConnell, but He Cannot Invent a Vacancy
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Thu,07/16/26-11:30PM , 430 Reads 3,605 Statewide
The secrecy surrounding Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization has created a vacuum, and political rumors have rushed to fill it.
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Lieutenant Governor Hosemann Statement on the Passage of Youth Court Reform

JACKSON, Miss. — Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann issued the following statement on the passage of legislation reforming the state’s youth court system.