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Celebrating Excellence: The Hoss Bennett Awards 2023-2024

By Tom Williams | March 8, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - In a night filled with excitement, camaraderie, and celebration, the annual Hoss Bennett Awards once...

Trillions of gallons leak from aging drinking water systems, further stressing shrinking US cities

Summary Trillions of gallons are lost from aging drinking water systems across the U.S. after decades of deferred maintenance and disinvestment. Some communities struggle to...

Lee Academy’s Montavian Artis Signs with Belhaven University

By Carmen Jude | March 7, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - In an exciting move for Lee Academy, Montavian Artis, son of Nick and Patrice Artis, has signed...

A Bipartisan Coalition of 41 Attorneys General Call On Meta To Protect Users’ Accounts From Scammers

For Release: March 6, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent a letter to Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) on behalf of a bipartisan coalition...

School funding and ballot initiatives are among issues surviving in Mississippi Legislature

Summary JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Proposals to rewrite Mississippi's school funding formula and to revive a ballot initiative process are among the bills that survived...

Presidential Primary Election Day Reminders

Press Release | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi's Presidential Primary Election Day is one week away. The March 12 ballot includes offices...

Governor Reeves Appoints Lisa Beech McGloflin As County Court Judge For Pearl River County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | March 5, 2024 JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of Lisa Beech McGloflin as County Court Judge for...

CCC Cosmetology & Barbering Students Place at the 77th Bronner Bros. Beauty Competition

BY JASALYN K. LUCAS | MAR 4, 2024 Students from Coahoma Community College's Cosmetology and Barbering programs achieved first, second, and third place at the...

2024 Presidential Primary Absentee Report (March 4)

Press Release | Monday, March 4, 2024 JACKSON, Miss – As of Monday, March 4, 2024, the Statewide Election Management System (SEMS) reported a total...

Kamala Harris leads Bloody Sunday memorial as marchers’ voices ring out for voting rights

Summary SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris led marchers in Selma, Alabama, on the 59 anniversary of Bloody Sunday, saying the fight for...

UAPB takes down Mississippi Valley State 78-69

Summary PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Led by Rashad Williams' 21 points, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions defeated the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 78-69....

The CDC has relaxed COVID guidelines. Will schools and day cares follow suit?

Summary BOSTON (AP) — Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesses....

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