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The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees approved the donation of Greenwood Leflore Hospital to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The transaction is expected to be complete by Aug. 1.

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IHL board allows UMMC to receive donation of Greenwood Leflore Hospital property
By BRENT MAZE - The Greenwood Commonwealth
Thu,06/18/26-7:50PM , 209 Reads 4,171 Statewide
Greenwood Leflore Hospital has cleared one major hurdle in completing a transfer of its ownership to another operator.
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Lillie Jackson looks resplendent in a pink dress and a crown as she occupies the seat of honor during her 100th birthday celebration last week at the Tutwiler Community Education Center in Tutwiler. Her sash says it all: “100 & Fabulous.” (Photo by Sharon Elaine Jackson-Bailey)

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Tutwiler's Lillie Jackson honored with celebration of 100th birthday
By SHARON ELAINE JACKSON-BAILEY - Special to The Sun-Sentinel
Thu,06/18/26-4:30PM , 431 Reads
TUTWILER — Family, friends and community members recently gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone as Mrs. Lillie Jackson marked her 100th birthday on June 10.
Born on June 10, 1926, Mrs. Jackson has witnessed a century of history, change and progress while remaining a beloved figure in the Tutwiler community.
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Rosebloom Recreational Park plans big July 4 celebration for nation's 250th
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,06/18/26-3:16PM , 163 Reads
Rosebloom Recreational Park’s annual Independence Day celebration, always held on a Saturday, will this year fall on the very date of the nation’s historic 250th birthday, July 4.
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Ole Miss Athletic Director Keith Carter speaks to the Greenville Rotary Club.

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Ole Miss AD adresses NIL, transfer portal, competitiveness
By JON ALVERSON
Thu,06/18/26-2:18PM , 148 Reads 3,018 Statewide

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The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees approved the donation of Greenwood Leflore Hospital to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The transaction is expected to be complete by Aug. 1.

IHL board allows UMMC to receive donation of Greenwood Leflore Hospital property

Greenwood Leflore Hospital has cleared one major hurdle in completing a transfer of its ownership to another operator.

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