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News Summary Bill Threadgill, a distinguished lawyer and World War II veteran, passed away on April 30, 2025, just weeks prior to his 102nd birthday....
News Summary Severe storms, including violent tornadoes and hail, wreaked havoc across Mississippi, resulting in the tragic loss of six lives and numerous injuries. Significant...
News Summary The Trump administration’s recent changes to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) have caused significant upheaval in the arts community. With grants...
News Summary Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to send American troops to assist in the fight against drug...
News Summary Colin Jost and Michael Che brought their comedic flair to Weekend Update, tackling the latest antics of former President Donald Trump. From posting...
News Summary A catastrophic collision near Yellowstone National Park resulted in the tragic loss of seven lives, including six foreign tourists. The accident involved a...
News Summary Mark Carney’s election win has ushered in a transformative period for Canada, emphasizing economic sovereignty amid US trade tensions. His campaign, embodying the...
News Summary A devastating multi-car accident on Highway 45 Alternate in Clay County, Mississippi, resulted in the death of 68-year-old Hugh Lee Dent. The incident...
News Summary Oktibbeha County 5th graders have celebrated their graduation from the D.A.R.E. program at West Elementary School. The program empowers children to make healthy...
News Summary Residents of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, are falling victim to a surge of scams involving fraudsters impersonating law enforcement officials. The Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s...