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Sen. Nicole Boyd, R-Oxford, takes notes during a presentation by Mississippi Department of Child Services Commissioner Andrea Sanders, during a study group on women, children and family, held at the State Capitol, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Legislators discuss increasing numbers of Mississippians attaining jobs and education beyond high school

By CANDICE WILDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY CANDICE WILDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,01/02/26-2:30PM, 1,838 Reads 25,102 Statewide
State lawmakers and leaders of Mississippi’s public colleges and universities are examining ways to increase the number of adults who complete some form of education after high school, land a job and earn a living wage.
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Obituary: Elesia Cochran

Tue,08/05/25-3:29AM, 1,837 Reads
Lisa Cochran, 61 passed away Saturday August 2, 2025 at her residence in Pearl, MS.
Funeral services are 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS with burial to follow at Bowlin Cemetery in Sallis, MS. Visitation will be from 12 noon until service time on Wednesday.
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Stats Tell the Story: MSU’s Famous Maroon Band students have what it takes to succeed

Fri,08/15/25-9:12AM, 1,834 Reads 2,204 Statewide
Stats Tell the Story: MSU’s Famous Maroon Band students have what it takes to succeed
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University members of the Famous Maroon Band aren’t just good musicians—they tend to be students who make everything look easy, including maintaining a high GPA.
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Ole Miss, State, Southern Miss golfers to host ‘special’ Fallen Oak Invitational

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,10/16/25-2:56PM, 1,833 Reads 16,938 Statewide
College golf takes center stage this weekend at Fallen Oak, the Beau Rivage casino’s hidden treasure in the otherwise sleepy community of Saucier, a few miles from the sandy beaches of Gulfport and Biloxi.
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Legislators discuss increasing numbers of Mississippians attaining jobs and education beyond high school

Obituary: Elesia Cochran

Stats Tell the Story: MSU’s Famous Maroon Band students have what it takes to succeed

Ole Miss, State, Southern Miss golfers to host ‘special’ Fallen Oak Invitational

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