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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 . . .

Comeback secures Panthers' win over Humphreys Academy

Yazoo County defeated Clinton Christian Academy 19-6 on the road Friday to improve to 3-4 on the season. Clark Riley . . .

Voters head to polls next week for state’s federal primary

Yazoo voters will head to the polls next week for the state’s federal primary elections. On Tuesday, March 10, voters . . .

MA soccer off to a 3-0 start

The Manchester Academy Lady Maverick soccer team is off to a 3-0 start after a pair of 5-0 wins over . . .

Letter to the Editor: Anti-vaxers must remember polio

Dear Editor: The anti-vax sentiment in general of a large portion of our nation's population is becoming more and more . . .

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UMMC clinics to reopen Monday, begin rescheduling missed appointments after cyberattack
By PATRICE GUILFOYLE
Mon,03/02/26-8:19AM , 1,411 Reads
University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics will resume normal operations and appointment schedules on Monday as it continues recovery efforts following a cyberattack on Feb. 19.
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Billy Joe Franklin Sr.
Mon,03/02/26-9:22AM , 1,244 Reads
Billy Joe Franklin Sr., 84, of Bentonia, passed away on Feb. 26, 2026 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held March 2 at 2 p.m. at the Stricklin King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Mae Franklin.
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Agricultural Leaders Urge USDA to Adopt Proven Regulatory Measures as Permanent Policies
By HANNAH EAST
Wed,03/04/26-11:30PM , 684 Reads
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University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll
Mon,03/02/26-2:00PM , 394 Reads
The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2025 Honor Roll.
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UMMC clinics to reopen Monday, begin rescheduling missed appointments after cyberattack

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