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NEMCC Volleyball’s 2026 schedule features a new conference format and a shorter conference slate, beginning with the ICC Crossover and home opener on Aug. 26.
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A Booneville man was arrested after allegedly taking a vehicle from a residence and scrapping it without permission, authorities say.
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A Booneville man faces felony charges after a grand jury indicted him on allegations of secretly filming a minor for lewd purposes. The case stems from an investigation by local authorities.
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Preston Scott Culver was indicted on statutory rape charges after allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. Authorities also connected him to similar charges in another county.
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The city of Oxford celebrated the opening of a new Medical Examiner’s Office, marking a milestone in improving forensic services in North Mississippi.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced new leadership positions, including appointments of James Herzog, Joshua Bromen, and Jim Brinson to key roles.
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The Mississippi Highway Patrol shared their official walkout songs after a prank version was circulated. The songs reflect their official choices, the agency said.
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The University of Cincinnati volleyball team will play a match against their rivals at BES Gym on Tuesday evening. Admission is free.
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Baldwyn Elementary staff celebrated the start of the new school year with a pep rally to motivate students for upcoming growth and success.
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Mrs. Maya Wetzel’s second-grade class engaged in activities focused on pairs, highlighting their classroom learning experience.
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