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Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides

Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates This is the first story in . . .

Eller declares victory in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District GOP Primary

The latest reporting shows Eller up 50.9% with a margin of 440 votes. His campaign said Friday that it is . . .

Experience Sheep to Shawl at Waller Craft Center

The event is the culmination of a month-long exhibit by the Chimneyville Weavers and Spinners Guild. The organization is celebrating . . .

Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County

The company operates seven facilities across the United States and is expanding its Mississippi Division with a new facility in . . .

‘He saved my life.’ High school basketball star Max Baria has filled a void for his family

Max Baria, a 17-year-old high school senior from Bay St. Louis, is a good-looking, soft-spoken, highly intelligent young man, who . . .

St. Stanislaus star Max Baria, with ball, grabs a rebound over Booneville's Elijah Dukes during the Boys Class 3A semifinal game, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

Photo by Kyla Winford, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

The Greenville Jr. Grizzlies, representing the city’s 12U basketball divisions, traveled to Memphis for an exclusive, game-day experience with the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Greenville junior Grizzlies see Memphis Grizzlies
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Wed,03/11/26-10:29AM , 1,842 Reads
On Monday, February 23rd, a group of young athletes from Greenville Parks & Recreation stepped onto one of basketball’s biggest stages — FEDEXFORUM, home of the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Super Bowl gifts are super wrong
Wed,03/11/26-2:24PM , 707 Reads 11,216 Statewide
Mississippians who believe in good government should take no comfort that House Speaker Jason White’s freebie trip to the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans was financed by a utility monopoly rather than, as initially suspected, a sports gambling giant.
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Magnolia Mornings: March 12, 2026
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Thu,03/12/26-9:58AM , 656 Reads 5,455 Statewide
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Greenville, 38702, MS

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Current Temp

43°F

Sunny

Chance of Rain: 1%

Max Temp: 46°F

Min Temp: 35°F

Feels Like: 34°F

Dew Point: 28°F

Humidity: 64%

Sunrise: 7:12 AM

Sunset: 7:12 PM

Wind Speed: 15 to 20 mph

Wind Direction: NW

Wind Gust: 33 mph

Sky Cover: 84%

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 28°F

Moon Rise: 5:53 AM

Moon Set: 4:58 PM

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Can Iran be made great again?
By JOHNATHAN KETTLER
Thu,03/12/26-11:16AM , 640 Reads 6,702 Statewide
In 1971, a royal celebration was held in Iran. It was the 2,500th birthday of the Iranian monarchy, a rule which began with King Cyrus the Great of Persia in 539 BC and continued (with a few interregnums) to the reign of Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi in the 20th century.
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