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The college football season is just ahead, which means that talking about the season will continue unabated until after New Year's when a new national champion will be crowned. I'll make this prediction: Indiana won't...
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The Mississippi Christian University Singers, the Mississippi Chorus and Pearl High School will present a concert commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, "9/11: Memorial," at 7 p.m. on Friday,...
Mississippi State University Extension Head Start is welcoming children and families it serves along the Mississippi Gulf Coast back for another year of learning, growth and connection. The start of the new program year...
Last week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) successfully recovered a tractor and skid steer stolen from a transport trucking company delivery trailer in Yazoo County. On July 19, the Yazoo...
The Town of Terry had rain early Sunday morning. It was light and only lasted a few minutes. We were thankful and, hopefully, it will help save some of the grass and plants that are withering away. Crystal Springs had...
David sings, "It was good for me that I have been afflicted." (Psalm 119:71) And what good it did Jacob! The wheeler and dealer, the deceptive and deceitful Jacob begins to sing a different tune. No longer does he has a...
Gov. Tate Reeves today announced the state of Mississippi is deploying $3,375,709 to support expanded mental health services for children, adolescents and young adults who were negatively affected by the COVID-19...
In these somewhat-stressful times, I make myself wander my tranquil garden at least once a day. Not to actually do anything constructive, just for a bit of attention-restoration, to reset my brain a break from...
Did you know that the SAT is racist? During Woke I, as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez now calls it, "antiracists" said the SAT's creators "were avowed eugenicists." No wonder Black people get lower scores. Even if the...
Recently a Rasmussen Reports survey found 47% of those likely to vote in November will vote to oppose President Trump's agenda. No surprise there. They've already tried to kill him at least four times during his second...
The college football season is just ahead, which means that talking about the season will continue unabated until after New Year's when a new national champion will be crowned. I'll make this prediction: Indiana won't...
What happened? Why is it already August? Where did the summer go. Heck, where did the whole first six months of the year go? Does time pass faster when it's over 100 degrees? Has it melted my brain? Are the kids back in...
The Raymond Community Game night was loads of fun! Congratulations to the winning team, The Puzzled Purvises, who put a 500 piece puzzle together in an impressive 83 minutes! Great fun was had by all. Photos courtesy of...
