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Greenville to Host Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus Retreat During Blues Week
GREENVILLE, Miss. — The City of Greenville will host members of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus during Blues Week, Sept. 14-19, as lawmakers gather for their 2026 annual retreat and participate in events surrounding the Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival. The week will include legislative planning, a public...
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The Mississippi Delta Country Store Where You Can Spend 3 Hours Browsing More Than 1,000 Southern Finds
Time disappears fast inside a store packed with this much to explore, and this Mississippi Delta country store proves that completely. Southern finds fill every corner, from homemade preserves to handcrafted furniture built without shortcuts. Nothing here feels mass-produced or shipped in from somewhere far away. Regulars plan visits around...
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Moorhead's Yellow Dog Festival celebrates railroad central to the town's history
MOORHEAD, MS - "Where the South meets the Yellow Dog..." Moorhead’s "Yellow Dog Railroad", pivotal to the town, gave rise to the Yellow Dog Festival that they now celebrate every year. "This is a historic site that we celebrate," said Moorhead's mayor, George Holland. "Everything about the history of...
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Camp Shelby hosts forum on drones and emerging threats
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – More than 400 people were at Camp Shelby this week for a two-day event focused on technology, safety and emerging threats. Drones are changing how threats are detected and handled. At Camp Shelby, military and law enforcement leaders are getting a hands-on look at the technology designed to respond. Magnolia Crucible […]
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MBSA Holds Meeting In Cleveland
Business forward event held on Tuesday September 1. The Mississippi Business Alliance (MSBA) held its “Business. Forward.” meeting, which the organization is taking around the state, at the Cleveland Country Club on Tuesday, September 1. Approximately 50 business, community and education leaders from Bolivar County were invited specifically prior to the luncheon event to hear the Alliance’s leaders — John McKay, Derek Easley and Scott Waller — address a number of pertinent topics, as well as engage attendees in an interactive poll.
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Local Governments Get Funds for Fire Protection
Local counties and municipalities are receiving money from the state to help train and equip their firefighters. The Fire Rebate Fund is financed with taxes paid on fire insurance policies. The allocations are based partly on population. In this area, Neshoba County is getting more than $162,000, Leake County about $127,000, Winston County more than $99,000, Attala County almost $93,000, Holmes County about $85,000, Carroll County about $81,000, Choctaw County over $66,000 and Montgomery County about $55,000.
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Greenville health leaders work to boost vaccination rates
GREENVILLE, Miss.- As respiratory virus season draws near, people in Greenville are taking steps to protect their health by getting vaccinated. Leroy Jones says he has a fear of needles, but that fear did not stop him from getting the protection he says he needed. "Make sure I'm clean and...
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Mississippi pilot flies path over central Louisiana to 'stir the pot' ahead of LSU-Ole Miss game
BATON ROUGE — A pilot spent several hours flying a specific path over much of central Louisiana as the anticipation mounts for the LSU-Ole Miss game in Oxford, Mississippi, on Sept. 19. On Monday, Joshua Gregory flew his single-engine Piper Cherokee PA-28-140 in a path that spelled "Come to...
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Camp Shelby honors those killed on 9/11 with 3rd annual Red, White & Blue Run
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Camp Shelby’s Magnolia Crucible 2026 focuses on drone, counter-drone technologies
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - Camp Shelby is hosting a symposium on drone and counter-drone technology. The Magnolia Crucible 2026 is co-hosted by the Mississippi National Guard, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Mississippi State University. The event features live-action demonstrations, vendor showcases and panel discussions. The focus is on...