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Michael Johnson and Jalen Chandler have been inserted into the starting lineup for Northeast Mississippi Community College’s basketball team.

Hinds holds a 13-point lead over Northeast at halftime, 40-27. The game is available to watch on NE Black Channel and listen on The Shark 102.3.

The state highlights its educational advancements, attributing success to conservative policies and dedicated teachers, according to a New York Times report.

The college emphasizes inclusivity and encourages prospective students to consider joining regardless of background or circumstances.

The Lady Cats basketball team will play Myrtle in the first round of the playoffs on Tuesday evening. Admission is $10, with state passes accepted.

City offices are closed Monday in observance of Presidents’ Day, a holiday honoring U.S. leaders and American history.

The city of Booneville is starting debris removal following recent ice storms, with updates on federal aid and cleanup procedures.

The Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball team heads back on the road for a crucial week of games against Hinds Community College.

The office will be closed on Presidents’ Day, February 16, 2026. Licensing and violation reporting information is provided.

The Mississippi Outdoors crew explores Tombigbee State Park’s 13-mile trail and highlights youth racing at Roosevelt State Park, emphasizing the state’s focus on outdoor recreation and skill development.