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Mississippi congressional delegation reacts to U.S. military operation in Iran

Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith, along with Congressmen Kelly and Ezell express support of President Trump’s decision to strike Iran, while . . .

It’s ‘tater planting time

It’s ‘tater planting time. And onions, edible pod and English peas, lettuces, and cabbage, all which grow and produce best . . .

Obituaries for the week of March 5, 2026

Douglas H. “Buddy” Bowers, Jr. (70) of Purvis passed away on February 25, 2026. Pinehaven Funeral Home is handling the . . .

Salter: Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank

Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter: Columnist Sid Salter says Eagle Scouts remain special not because the world . . .

Olympics displays U. S. exceptionalism

March 2024, I wrote a blog called When Sin Disrupted the Olympics. In this piece, I explained the high hopes . . .

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No. 2 Pearl River sweeps Pensacola State, Christie Meeks eclipses 200 career wins
By DYLAN DUNAWAY
Wed,03/04/26-2:30PM , 263 Reads
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — No. 2 Pearl River softball's Christie Meeks reached 200 career wins Tuesday, and her Wildcats made sure it came in style — four home runs, a no-hitter and two run-rule victories.

The Wildcats took down Pensacola State 8-0 in five innings on both ends of a doubleheader.
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Mississippi congressional delegation reacts to U.S. military operation in Iran
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,03/06/26-12:40AM , 381 Reads 4,664 Statewide
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith, along with Congressmen Kelly and Ezell express support of President Trump’s decision to strike Iran, while Congressman Thompson says the operation puts the U.S. at greater risk of terrorist attacks.
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New era, same standard: Pearl River women's basketball clinches MACCCC title
By DYLAN DUNAWAY
Tue,03/03/26-11:00AM , 543 Reads
PERKINSTON, Miss. — After taking over a program that had won three of the last four MACCC championships, Shanae Govan-Williams didn't promise a rebuild — she promised a banner.

In year one, she delivered.
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Magnolia Mornings: March 3, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Tue,03/03/26-9:44AM , 602 Reads 25,994 Statewide
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Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant

Cate Hargett, an 11-year-old in Greenwood, needs a bone marrow transplant as the search for her perfect donor match continues.

Cate, who dreams of becoming a librarian or author, was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder when she was 2 months old.

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