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From left are America in Bloom Director Laura Kunkle, CN Railway’s U.S. Government Affairs representative Antoine Hawkins, America in Bloom Grant Committee Chairman Marvin Miller, Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center Executive Director Sharon Hill, Glendora Mayor Johnny Thomas and ETHIC Board Chairman Everett Penn. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)

ETHIC breaks ground on 'Community Healing, reflection & Meditation Garden'

GLENDORA — The Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center (ETHIC) hosted “Blooming Together: Rooted in Remembrance, Growing in Hope” on Oct . . .

Use extra caution and watch for pedestrians when driving in the evenings this time of year. (Metro)

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MDOT reminds drivers to slow down and watch for pedestrians
By ANNA EHRGOTT - Mississippi Department of Transportation
Fri,11/06/26-4:02PM , 1,242 Reads
JACKSON — As the days grow shorter and visibility decreases, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants to remind drivers of the importance of slowing down and watching out for pedestrians.
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From left are America in Bloom Director Laura Kunkle, CN Railway’s U.S. Government Affairs representative Antoine Hawkins, America in Bloom Grant Committee Chairman Marvin Miller, Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center Executive Director Sharon Hill, Glendora Mayor Johnny Thomas and ETHIC Board Chairman Everett Penn. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)

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ETHIC breaks ground on 'Community Healing, reflection & Meditation Garden'
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Fri,11/06/26-4:15PM , 612 Reads
GLENDORA — The Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center (ETHIC) hosted “Blooming Together: Rooted in Remembrance, Growing in Hope” on Oct. 24.
The event marked the launch of ETHIC’s Community Healing, Reflection & Meditation Garden, an initiative designed to create a welcoming space for remembrance, reflection, healing and hope.
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Mid-decade redistricting didn’t work
Tue,11/10/26-9:06PM , 874 Reads 9,209 Statewide
President Donald Trump tried to deter a Democratic takeover of Congress by encouraging several Republican-controlled states to redraw their voting boundaries for the House of Representatives before the 2026 midterm elections.
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Terry James
Mon,11/09/26-2:40PM , 1,114 Reads
ENID — Terry James, age 84, cattle farmer, passed away Thursday, November 5, at his home in Enid.
The family will hold a private service. Wells Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
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Mid-decade redistricting didn’t work

President Donald Trump tried to deter a Democratic takeover of Congress by encouraging several Republican-controlled states to redraw their voting boundaries for the House of Representatives before the 2026 midterm elections.

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