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For the third straight summer, the families of more than 300,000 children in Mississippi will have a leaner pantry than . . .

Ruling threatens independent commissions

The Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling to undo the 90-year-old Humphrey’s Executor case has undermined the purpose of independent commissions. The . . .

Crime Report for July 9, 2026 - July 13, 2026

The arrest records are published weekly and information in the records is obtained directly from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department . . .

Reeves: Special session will overhaul Mississippi’s ‘fragmented’ youth court system. Here’s how

Mississippi lawmakers in special session will consider reforms to the state’s youth court system that would lead to more full-time . . .

Bible Verse

This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life . . .

Gov. Tate Reeves speaks about a special legislative session during a press conference at the Walter Sillers Building in Jackson on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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Federal judge allows further discovery in Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting case
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,07/15/26-6:58PM , 89 Reads 2,488 Statewide
Judge Sharion Aycock’s latest move comes after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded the case back to her court after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Callais v. Louisiana.
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Beshear Should Fight Like McConnell, but He Cannot Invent a Vacancy
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Thu,07/16/26-11:28PM , 351 Reads 6,221 Statewide
The secrecy surrounding Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization has created a vacuum, and political rumors have rushed to fill it.
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Crime Report for July 9, 2026 - July 13, 2026
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Fri,07/17/26-4:00PM , 806 Reads
The arrest records are published weekly and information in the records is obtained directly from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department Docket Book. Names of those arrested are not and will not be withheld by request or fee. The arrest docket book is public record and is permissible to view by the public.

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What Would the USA Say?
By DR. ANN HOLLINGSWORTH
Sun,07/19/26-10:00AM , 47 Reads
Paul Harvey used to read the following once a year and it fits our continuing celebration of the 250th birthday of the USA.
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Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 97°F
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Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 85%
Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sunset: 8:00 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
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Wind Gust: 6 mph
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Dew Point: 75°F
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