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The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal featured Mississippi education recently. In a surprising story entitled “These Three . . .

Third grade court

The members of the third grade court presented at the 2026 Junior Auxiliary Ball.

Why print ads still matter

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JXN water troubles

Why is the water bill for small customers in Jackson four to 12 times more than the average bill for . . .

UMMC extends cancellation of clinic appointments through Friday

JACKSON – The University of Mississippi Medical Center has canceled regularly scheduled clinic appointments and elective procedures through Friday as . . .

Amelia Louise Ikerd- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Brian Ikerd, Jr. of Greenville

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It’s early, yes, but Mississippi’s college baseball teams have started fast
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,02/24/26-3:16PM , 2,409 Reads 54,251 Statewide
Two weekends into it, the college baseball season is but a puppy. Nevertheless, we can make at least one observation:

Our Mississippi teams have really high ceilings. They can play ball. Omaha is not out of the question for any of the three.
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Cox: Why I am for all students, not just those in my public schools
By LAURIE COX - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,02/23/26-9:48AM , 1,133 Reads 6,795 Statewide
Below is an opinion column by Laurie Cox:

Communities flourish when all their children can learn in an environment well-suited to their individual needs.
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Magnolia Mornings: February 23, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Mon,02/23/26-9:28AM , 927 Reads 5,780 Statewide
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion
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Jai'Cee Jaelynn Hardy
Wed,02/25/26-8:39AM , 695 Reads
GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Jai'Cee Jaelynn Hardy, 1, of Greenville, will be held Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville. Visitation will be Friday, February 27, 2026 from 1-5 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville.
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