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Municipal clerks earn certification June 29

Tammy Simpson, Municipal Clerk in City of Quitman, graduated from the Certified Municipal Clerk program June 29th in Biloxi during . . .

In the middle of the Big Bake

We are in the middle of what I call the Big Bake. I liken it to being in an oven . . .

Lucille Goldman Celebrates 100 Years

Lucille Goldman has officially celebrated a full century of laughs, love, fun, and adventure in her life. Born on July . . .

Defense, like prosecution, should be funded by state

When America’s Founding Fathers were debating the Constitution, they realized that it didn’t do enough to protect individual rights. Thus . . .

Sandra Kay O'Neil

Sandra Kay O'Neil, 61, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on July 17, 2026, at her residence. She was born on . . .

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Mon,07/20/26-7:05PM , 306 Reads
FOR SALE: 41 acres +- in Quitman, MS perfect for recreational and residential hobby farm use. Road frontage on both CR 110 and Ridgewood Drive. Access to Archusa Creek Water Park and very close to the Quitman Country Club. Ideal for Hunting, fishing, golfing and more. Listed at $229,600. The owner will subdivide.
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CrossRoads Realty
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Mon,07/20/26-7:00PM , 359 Reads
Don’t Miss Out On This Awesome 4 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Home Located at 105 Parker Drive Quitman. It has a gorgeous landscaped backyard with a resort style gunite saltwater pool & pool house. Price at $372,500. Call CrossRoads Realty to schedule an appointment at 601-727-7653

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Mississippi public defender system varies widely by county, court plans show
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Sun,07/19/26-2:34PM , 929 Reads 15,835 Statewide
In 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Gideon v. Wainwright that the Sixth Amendment requires states to provide lawyers to criminal defendants who cannot afford one. Mississippi delegates that responsibility to counties, a system civil rights attorneys say is inconsistent and ineffective.
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Sandra Kay O'Neil
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Mon,07/20/26-2:04PM , 702 Reads
Sandra Kay O'Neil, 61, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on July 17, 2026, at her residence.

She was born on July 21, 1964, to Floyd and Faye (Dearman) McCarra in Mobile, Alabama.

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Quitman, 39355, MS

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Current Temp

91°F

Mostly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 20%
Max Temp: 94°F
Min Temp: 75°F
Feels Like: 94°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 85%
Sunrise: 6:03 AM
Sunset: 7:58 PM

Wind Speed: 10 to 15 mph
Wind Direction: E
Wind Gust: 16 mph
Sky Cover: 51%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 2:33 PM
Moon Set: NA

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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