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Unloaded firearm found in backpack at Clinton High

CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Clinton Public School District (CPSD) announced an unloaded firearm was found in a student’s backpack. According to CPSD, the weapon was found at Clinton High School on November 12, 2026. Once administrators were notified about the unloaded weapon, officials said the unidentified student was removed, and the firearm was located […]

Clinton, MS · 1d

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Schools moving to virtual learning Friday due to increase in flu cases

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Madison Parish School District announced on Facebook that an increase in flu cases has moved classes to virtual learning for Friday, Nov. 13. Officials said all classrooms, high-touch areas and common areas will be cleaned, sanitized and disinfected during the closure. The district encourages parents to...

Madison Parish, LA · 1d

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Local sorority donates supplies to VJHS

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Xi Pi Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. marked the sorority’s Founders Week on Wednesday, Nov. 11, by presenting backpacks and school supplies to Vicksburg Junior High School eighth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) students through Operation Backpack. The SPEAR Foundation...

Vicksburg, MS · 1d

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Vicksburg Junior High boys defeat Warren Central on Thursday night

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg Junior High School’s boys’ basketball team earned its second consecutive victory with a 35-31 win over crosstown rival Warren Central Junior High School. The Gators entered the matchup coming off a victory over Byram on Monday night and continued their winning momentum...

Vicksburg, MS · 22h

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Vicksburg High picks up basketball wins over South Pike on Tuesday

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg High School’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams picked up road wins over South Pike on Tuesday. The Missy Gators improved to 1-1 under head coach Troy Stewart after defeating South Pike 49-42. Ny’Keria Watson led Vicksburg with 10 points, including a...

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

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Lanier Football Prepares for Playoffs

Lanier football is the only Jackson Public School in the playoffs. The Bulldogs look to do something they have only done once in school history back in the 1980s: win two playoff games in a span of three years. Lanier says it’s ready to play physically.

Jackson, MS · 21h

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Phillip Gibbs and James Green: 47th Annual Memorial Ceremony and Wreath-Laying at JSU

The 47th Annual Memorial Ceremony and Wreath-Laying in honor of Phillip Gibbs and James Green was held on Gibbs Green Pedestrian Plaza on the campus of Jackson State University Monday, April 10. This was the site that changed the face of what is referred to as the ‘yard,’ jargon among the JSU family.

Jackson, MS · 1d

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Clinton High School’s chess champion

HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A game of chess takes strategy, patience and the ability to think several moves ahead. At the recent Tennessee Open and State Championship chess tournament, James Dove put his skills to the test, and became the number one rated chess player in the Magnolia State. “I played several international masters […]

Clinton, MS · 1d

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Rockets finish second in district with Callaway win

Neshoba Central secured a home playoff game on Thursday night. The Rockets ran out to a 28-0 lead and held on to take a 28-14 win over Callaway and finish second in district play. Neshoba improved to 7-3 on the season and will host South Panola in the first round...

Philadelphia, MS · 2d

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Inauguration ceremony set for JSU’s 14th president

Next month, Jackson State University will inaugurate its first female president who is also an alum, Dr. Denise Jones Gregory. Gregory, the institution’s 14th president, was officially named to the role by the Board of Trustees for the Institutions of Higher Learning in May after an extensive candidate search that included the consideration of nearly 80 people. She previously served as interim president of the 149-year-old university starting in May of 2025.

Jackson, MS · 1d

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Mississippi High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 12, 2026)

The top five teams from last week's top 25 rankings remain unchanged

Mississippi · 12h

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Pearl River Community College leads growth among Mississippi’s colleges and universities

Pearl River Community College led all 23 Mississippi public colleges and universities in enrollment growth this fall, adding 835 students. The improvement marks the largest increase of any institution in […]

Poplarville, MS · 3d

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Band Boosters Hosting Celebration for KHS Percussion

History was officially made on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the MHSAA-MBA State Band Championship held at Pearl High School, as the Kosciusko High School Percussion Team captured the 1st Place crown in Class 4A. In a monumental milestone for the district, this marks the very first time in school...

Kosciusko, MS · 1d

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WAC receives Lt. Governor's Attendance award

Wesson Attendance Center (WAC) recently received the Lt. Governor’s Attendance Award for its low chronic absenteeism rate during the 2025-26 school year. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann notified WAC Principal Rickey Clopton of the award in a letter late last month. According to the letter, the school’s chronic absenteeism rate...

Mississippi · 1d

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GHS band wins third straight 7A marching title

For the third year in a row, the Germantown High School Band claimed the 7A crown in the MHSAA-sponsored marching band championship competition. The group from GHS took the title with their show “Mirage.” Band Director Justin Harvison said his 164 student band worked hard for the honor.

Madison, MS · 2d

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South Mississippi star running back named back-to-back 4A Mr. Football winner

The first prep football player in Mississippi history to score 100 career rushing touchdowns has been named 4A Mr. Football by the Mississippi High School Activities Association and the Mississippi Association of Coaches for the second year in a row. Poplarville running back Ty Keys claims the honor again during a senior season that has witnessed him find the end zone 31 times and counting. He’s rushed for over 1,600 yards and 28 touchdowns. The Miami commit has seven 100-yard rushing games, four 200-yard games and a season-high 345 yards and five scores against McComb. Keys has helped lead Poplarville to a region title and a 10-0 record that the Hornets are taking into the second round of the playoffs this week. He’s the first back-to-back winner in South Mississippi since former Ocean Springs standout Bray Hubbard did the same in 2021-22.

Poplarville, MS · 3d

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St. Aloysius battles back to earn 2-2 tie against Muddy River

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The St. Aloysius High School boys’ soccer team battled back from a two-goal deficit Tuesday night to earn a 2-2 tie against Muddy River at home. The Flashes trailed 2-0 at halftime after Muddy River scored on a direct kick and a corner kick in the first half.

Vicksburg, MS · 2d

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Mississippi Christian University named to Princeton Review mental health honor roll

CLINTON — Mississippi Christian University is one of 76 schools nationwide on The Princeton Review’s 2027 Mental Health Honor Roll, which recognizes colleges and universities for their student mental health services and support. The university said it was the only Mississippi institution to make the list. Nearly 740...

Clinton, MS · 2d

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Jackson State announces Inaugural Celebration for President Gregory

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson State University (JSU) will officially inaugurate Dr. Denise Jones Gregory as its 14th president. Jones is the first female alumna to hold the presidency of JSU. “This inauguration represents a historic moment for Jackson State University,” said Debra McGee, co-chair of the Inaugural Steering Committee and senior vice president and […]

Jackson, MS · 3d

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Photos: Kosciusko-Attala CTC Students Teach Local Kindergarteners the Power of Proper Handwashing

Students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career and Tech Center (K-A CTC) recently partnered to teach kindergarteners at Kosciusko Lower Elementary proper handwashing techniques through the Mississippi Handwashing Program. High schoolers from the Ed Prep II and Health Science II classes led interactive lessons explaining the five steps of effective handwashing and...

Kosciusko, MS · 3d