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From left, Marion Bedford, Willie Garner and Willie B. Williams are among those named in a state auditor's report for abuse of public funds in Tallahatchie County. (Sun-Sentinel file photos)

State auditor's annual report cites Tallahatchie County public funds infractions

When State Auditor Shad White’s office released its state-mandated annual Audit Exceptions Report for fiscal year 2026 last week, it . . .

Friedeman: Mentor

Below is a religion column by Matt Friedeman: There can be no greater life than one spent in helping people . . .

Public Notices August 6, 2026

ABANDONED AUTO AUCTION 1. Chev Traverse VIN: 1GNKVHKD2HJ13597 Mileage: ? 2. Nissan Altima VIN: 1N4AL21E57N431535 Mileage: ? Auction for these . . .

Legislative education leaders push back on Moss Point School District’s claim that teacher pay raises are causing shortfall

“Everything that they’re saying is untrue,” House Education Chairman Rob Roberson said Thursday. “The teacher pay increase was funded by . . .

Mayors from around the Delta attend an informational meeting at the Cleveland-Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce hosted by state Sen. Sarita Simmons in partnership with the Mississippi Development Authority. (Photo special to The Sun-Sentinel)

Local mayors learn about law to help small cities, towns meet local obligations for grant funds

District 13 state Sen. Sarita Simmons of Cleveland recently hosted an informational meeting for local mayors at the Cleveland-Bolivar County . . .

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Grenada Lake accepting applications for annual dove hunt
By CHRISTOPHER GURNER - Special to The Sun-Sentinel
Mon,08/10/26-3:05PM , 292 Reads
VICKSBURG — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announces that Grenada Lake will host its annual dove hunt Sept. 12.
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Protect your child from hot car death
By GREG FLYNN - Mississippi State Department of Health
Mon,08/10/26-11:32AM , 312 Reads
JACKSON — During summer months, about two children die of heat stroke in a hot car every week. The Mississippi State Department of Health’s (MSDH) Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies of Mississippi (HM/HB) program is reminding parents to stay vigilant in protecting their children from this preventable tragedy.
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Bishopric Industries expanding in Natchez, creating 28 new jobs
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,08/10/26-10:08AM , 156 Reads 3,189 Statewide
Bishopric Industries, founded in 1901, engineers and fabricates critical process tanks and pressure vessels built for reliability, scale, and long-term performance.
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Mississippi’s only two cannabis testing laboratories are merging
By CASS RUTLEDGE - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,08/10/26-10:02AM , 204 Reads 3,262 Statewide
Company leaders said without this restructuring, neither lab would have the operational scale necessary to remain viable in the Mississippi market as demand in the state’s medical cannabis program has not met initial projections.
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