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Scott Colom Is Overperforming Affidavit Ballots in North Mississippi—Even in Hyde-Smith Friendly Counties

Democrat Scott Colom is overperforming among affidavit votes in the race for U.S. Senate in several North Mississippi counties that have completed counting those ballots. Between Alcorn, Chickasaw and Itawamba counties, incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith netted just 71 votes with affidavit ballots, despite holding substantial overall leads in two of those counties.

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Two Aberdeen men charged with selling cocaine

MONROE COUNTY – Two Aberdeen men were arrested Wednesday on cocaine sale charges as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. Darius Blanchard, 36, of Hillcrest Street, and Terry Cunningham, 63, of South Hickory Street, were each charged with sale of cocaine...

Aberdeen, MS · 2d
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Man recovering after being shot in the back

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WTVA) – An Aberdeen man is recovering after being shot Sunday night. Chief Quinnell Shumpert said the shooting took place at the Southview apartments on Hardy Street, with one victim being shot in the back while riding in the back of a vehicle. Chief Shumpert said the...

Aberdeen, MS · 2d
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Mississippi High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 5, 2026)

Louisville begins their quest for another state championship on Friday night

Starkville, MS · 2d

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We Ranked The 9 Best Vietnamese Pho Shops In Mississippi, And Here Is Who Made The Cut

A rainy afternoon, a strip mall parking lot, and one steaming bowl of noodle soup changed how we think about eating in Mississippi. Pho is a Vietnamese soup made with slow-cooked broth, rice noodles, and fresh herbs, and it has quietly found a home all across the state. Kids love...

Starkville, MS · 1d

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The Lux Lounge opens in Houston with beauty services, job opportunities

HOUSTON, Miss. (WTVA) — The Lux Lounge, a new beauty business in Houston, held its grand opening Friday evening. The business offers beauty and personal care services and could create job opportunities for local residents. Services include haircuts, hair weaving, wigs, eyebrow extensions, lashes, manicures and pedicures. Beauty professionals...

Houston, MS · 1d

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11 Mississippi Hobby And Toy Stores Where One Quick Stop Turns Into A Whole Afternoon

A rainy Saturday in Mississippi once sent our family into a small game shop for ten minutes of shelter, and we walked out three hours later with a new favorite board game. Hobby and toy stores across the state are full of play tables, race tracks, comics, and dolls that pull kids and grownups in.

Mississippi · 2d

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Some Lowndes County high school students got a reality check today.

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Some Lowndes County high school students got a reality check Friday. The Junior Auxiliary of Columbus, BankFirst, and the Lowndes County Career Technical Center teamed up to host the annual Reality Fair. Juniors and Seniors were given an occupation, and the salary that goes along with it,...

Lowndes County, MS · 1d

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Friday Night Fever: Round One of the Class 1A-4A State Football Playoffs Highlights and Scores

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – Friday Night Fever gets into the scores and highlights of the first round of playoffs in Mississippi and Alabama. See highlights in the videos above and below.

Starkville, MS · 1d

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Everything Eve Rackham Watt said after Tennessee swept Mississippi State

Tennessee coach Eve Rackham Watt breaks down the sweep of Mississippi State, Caroline Kerr reaching 4,000 assists, Anni Tang’s growth and Jalyn Stout.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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A Student Ran to Teacher Logan Stone Before Class Because a Classmate Less Than 30 Feet Away Was Choking, and It Was Not the First Time He Had Faced That Moment

Columbus Middle School teacher Logan Stone used the Heimlich on a choking classmate on Oct. 27, four years after his first rescue, the Mississippi school reports. The post A Student Ran to Teacher Logan Stone Before Class Because a Classmate Less Than 30 Feet Away Was Choking, and It Was Not the First Time He Had Faced That Moment appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Columbus, MS · 2d

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Offensive glass costly for Demons in loss at Mississippi State

STARKVILLE, Mississippi – Sluggish offensive starts to each half forced the Northwestern State men’s basketball team into an uncomfortable position Thursday night. Coupled with a Mississippi State front line that controlled the offensive glass, the Demons were unable to overcome the tough stretches, falling to the Bulldogs, 82-44, inside Humphrey Coliseum.

Starkville, MS · 2d

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Mississippi State hosts Jackson State following McMillian's 23-point game

Jackson State Tigers (1-1) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0) BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State faces Mississippi State after Dorian McMillian scored 23 points in Jackson State's 87-85 victory over the Tulane Green Wave. Mississippi State went 8-8 at home a season ago while going 13-19 overall. The Bulldogs shot 45.0% from...

Starkville, MS · 10h

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Mississippi State's Injuries Could Open the Door for Three Freshmen

Mississippi State injuries could give three freshmen bigger roles before Auburn arrives, when two recruits face their old suitor.

Starkville, MS · 20h

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Mississippi State women prepare for first road game at UT Martin

Mississippi State is scheduled to visit UT Martin on Sunday after opening its season with a 68-27 win over North Alabama. The Bulldogs forced 33 turnovers and had 20 steals in the opener.

Martin, TN · 21h

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#10 Lady Vols look unshaken, get back into win column

It’s been 100 wins for Eve Rackham Watt in the SEC at Tennessee. Nine seasons of consistent success, and now, as November begins, the Lady Vols are back on track in the midst of a historic season. With the score tied 27-27 in the third set, the No. 10...

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Cal's 3-point shooters to test No. 10 Houston's defense

The challenges Ole Miss and Michigan presented during the preseason were designed to help No. 10 Houston hit the ground running when the regular season tipped off. The Cougars responded with a 94-55 home victory over La Salle in their season opener Monday. Their game against Cal on Sunday in Stateline, Nev., represents the next step in preparing for the rigors of the Big 12 schedule. "We got a lot out of the Ole Miss scrimmage. I think we got a lot out of the Michigan exhibition game because they played all their main guys," Houston coach Kelvin Sampson said. "So did we. "The game (against La Salle), they played hard. They were scrapping, fighting. That was good for us." Dedan Thomas Jr. led five Cougars in double figures with 16 points and tied Mercy Miller and Corey Hadnot II for the team lead with five assists. Hadnot added 14 points. Cal (2-0) earned an 84-70 victory over visiting Radford on Wednesday despite the absence of head coach Mark Madsen, who was attending to an emergency. Associate head coach Adam Mazarei led the team in his absence and said Madsen should be back on the bench against Houston. "Absolutely. Absolutely,"

Houston, MS · 12h