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Estes: Mississippi needs the success sequence

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BLS: Mississippi unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.8% (as of April 2026)

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Obituary: Charles Iven Hill

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Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center

Visitors stand on the same ground where one of the most significant chapters of American history unfolded. Mississippi has a . . .

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Beans and Greens banquet set for June 20
By FROM PRESS AND STAFF REPORTS
Thu,05/28/26-8:50AM , 516 Reads
The Attala County Democratic Executive Committee will host its annual Beans and Greens Banquet Fundraiser at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at the Oprah Winfrey Boys and Girls Club.
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Billy Joe Rowell
Thu,05/28/26-8:31AM , 450 Reads
Billy Joe Rowell, 94, of McCool, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his residence surrounded with his family by his side. Visitation was held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Jordan Funeral Home.
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2026 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD
Thu,05/28/26-10:48AM , 152 Reads 262 Statewide
2026 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD
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William Carey University announces President’s And Dean’s List
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Thu,05/28/26-9:03AM , 232 Reads
William Carey University announces the undergraduate President’s and Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester. President’s List Scholars have a perfect 4.0 grade point average and Dean’s List Scholars must have at least a 3.5 grade point average; both lists require students to have no failing grade in any class.
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Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center

Visitors stand on the same ground where one of the most significant chapters of American history unfolded. Mississippi has a lot of places like that if you look closely enough.

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Kosciusko, 39090, MS

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Current Temp

83°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 87°F
Min Temp: 70°F
Feels Like: 91°F
Dew Point: 69°F
Humidity: 84%
Sunrise: 5:50 AM
Sunset: 8:02 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: NE
Wind Gust: 1 mph
Sky Cover: 71%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 69°F
Moon Rise: 10:26 PM
Moon Set: 7:19 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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