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Capitol Police officers joined the Junior League of Jackson’s Resiliency project at Methodist Children’s Home, engaging with students and sharing safety tips.
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President Dr. Ricky G. Ford discusses how student voices are driving changes at Northeast, including new study spaces and campus safety enhancements.
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Riley Mullins, a senior, has been selected as head drum major for the Northeast Tiger Band for the 2026-2027 school year.
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The Booneville Blue Devils will face North Panola in a doubleheader this Friday at home, with games scheduled for 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
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Students and staff are preparing for the upcoming Academic Awards event, set to recognize academic achievements.
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Students from Baldwyn High School’s Advanced Manufacturing classes visited APMM in Guntown to explore career opportunities in auto manufacturing.
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Students enjoyed a silent disco event at Northeast Mississippi Community College, dancing and singing to music played through headphones.
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The Baldwyn Bearcat Bands will hold their spring concert tomorrow. Community members are encouraged to attend and support the students.
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The City of Booneville wrapped up its sixth leadership session with city staff, thanks to support from local sponsors.
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Residents in 36 counties affected by January winter storms may qualify for FEMA assistance. Applications are available online, by phone, and via the FEMA app.
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