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President Trump has approved individual assistance for counties in Mississippi affected by severe winter weather in late January, according to the state emergency management agency.
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NEMCC Baseball is hosting Mississippi Gulf Coast at The Plex in Booneville on Saturday. Fans are encouraged to attend and follow live updates.
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The Northeast Mississippi Community College softball team kicks off a stretch of two road trips over the next three weekends, starting today at Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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Robert Ernest Tynes, 58, was arrested in Booneville after allegedly trespassing and found with methamphetamine. His case will go before a grand jury.
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Booneville High School’s FFA floriculture team participated in the state competition, showcasing dedication and skill.
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The district introduced its incoming kindergarten students for the 2026-27 school year, encouraging community engagement and anticipation for the new school year.
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The North East Mississippi Community College hosted its annual job fair, providing opportunities for students and community members to meet potential employers.
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More than 360 students from across Mississippi participated in the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security’s Teen CERT Challenge to develop emergency response skills.
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Sedrick Jackson has joined the training division of a Mississippi law enforcement agency, officials announced.
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The upcoming weekend is expected to bring clear skies and warm temperatures, encouraging outdoor activities.
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