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Linwood Elementary School announces third nine weeks honor roll

Superintendent’s List D’Avante Nelson Grades 3-5 Principal’s List A’Ryiah Brown; Mariah Crozier; Rishard Edwards, Jr; Zaiden Journigan; Summer Patrick Grades . . .

Heard-Pinho served as Doctor of the Day

Dr. Breanna Heard-Pinho, of Vicksburg, a family medicine specialist at Mission Primary Care Clinic in Vicksburg, and Baptist Yazoo Emergency . . .

Anderson provides prayer

Dr, Reginald Anderson, pastor of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Rolling Fork, delivered an opening prayer to the Mississippi Senate . . .

Salter: A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions

Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter: Policymakers, bureaucrats, and consultants are trained to view AI outputs skeptically, but . . .

Hospital laying off 86, dropping 4 services

Financially teetering Greenwood Leflore Hospital is laying off 86 employees and eliminating four more of its services in the hopes . . .

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    Hyde-Smith, Ezell Sign Amicus Brief to SCOTUS Opposing New York Attempt to Undermine Federal Firearms Law

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    “It’s a crying shame the Senate did not even come up with a proposal but decided to wait and cross their fingers hoping everything will work out,” State Rep. Hank Zuber said Tuesday morning.

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    Williams and Ray leave a lasting mark at Yazoo County High School

    By JAMIE PATTERSON
    Thu,04/09/26-4:00PM , 877 Reads

    For Makenzie Ray and Talia Williams, both graduating seniors want to leave Yazoo County High School differently from when they started four years ago. They want to leave with more than just a diploma. They want to leave something of themselves at the local high school. 

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    Honor Jamie Isonhood by living like he did

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    If you’ve lived in Yazoo for very long you’ve probably been blessed to hear Jamie Isonhood perform.
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Photo by Jack Ryan. Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Todd Jackson, left, of the Hattiesburg-based Area Development Partnership, is pictured with Pike County Economic Development District executive director Jill Busby, McComb Rotary Club member Charlie Lewis and Rotary president Becky Buie.

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