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Industry leaders gathered at Northeast Mississippi Community College to explore launching a FAME chapter in the region, aiming to provide students with hands-on manufacturing training.
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Officials have announced the scheduled demolition of the former Mississippi Department of Public Safety administration tower on Sunday. Residents are advised to stay informed about the event.
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The Mississippi Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division recognized officers for their dedication and service during its 2026 awards event.
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The Kossuth Lady Devils host the Lady Aggies in the last division game of the season, urging fans to show up and cheer loudly.
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Alyson McCarthy, a senior at Baldwyn High School, experienced a day shadowing sonographers at Tupelo OBGYN, gaining insight into the field of medical imaging.
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Baldwyn High School seniors Kylan Billiups and Braylan Hastings toured Itawamba Community College in Fulton, meeting with recruiters and learning about programs and scholarships.
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Northeast Tiger Athletics has released its fall schedules for baseball and softball, including several home games at The Plex this month.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College’s volleyball game scheduled for Saturday has been called off. The Lady Tigers will resume play Monday at home against Coahoma.
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Mississippi wildlife officials have opened applications for the 2026 Waterfowl Management Area draw hunts, which will remain open until Oct. 15, 2026.
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Application period for Waterfowl WMA hunts opens October 1 and runs through October 15, offering hunters a chance to apply for draws and select hunt preferences.
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