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Rural health funding aims to address mental health care in Mississippi

Using the EmPATH model, officials look to create soothing spaces near hospital emergency departments that will be staffed by mental . . .

Magnolia Mornings: August 20, 2026

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The lights were on, but no one was home at the Dollar General store in Charleston on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20, 2026. The store is temporarily closed while sorting out some "maintenance issues." (Photo by Clay McFerrin)

Charleston Dollar General store to reopen soon, company says

The Charleston Dollar General store, closed since late July, is due to reopen soon, according to a Tuesday statement from . . .

Magnolia Mornings: August 21, 2026

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Data center hypocrisy

There are certain modern hypocrisies I notice all the time. People who complain about capitalism while living in the wealthiest . . .

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JTRAN strikes ends after 39 days
By CASS RUTLEDGE - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,08/24/26-2:06PM , 51 Reads 430 Statewide
The union representing the JTRAN drivers said the new contract meets its demands for fair pay, better working conditions, and strong benefits.
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CARE Corner
By DANA CLOLINGER - Executive Director, Charleston Arts and Revitalization Effort (CARE)
Thu,08/20/26-11:10AM , 108 Reads
ELVIS is in the building! Well, technically, he will be on the Gateway to the Delta Festival stage on Oct. 10. We are excited to welcome Elvis impersonator Brian Lee Howell and his band back to Gateway this year to sing all the familiar songs of the King of Rock & Roll that we all love to hear.
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Travis Leland
Thu,08/20/26-10:37AM , 608 Reads
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Travis Monteal Leland, age 37, passed away Wednesday, August 5.
Funeral services were held 1 p.m. Saturday, August 15, at Abundant Harvest Church of God in Christ in Charleston.
Interment followed at Parrish Grove Cemetery near Oakland. Clark-Williams Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

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Magnolia Mornings: August 21, 2026
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Fri,08/21/26-11:42AM , 269 Reads 3,654 Statewide
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Randy Porter

CHARLESTON — Randy Everett Porter went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, August 22.

A celebration of life service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 25, at Womble Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Shelly Scallions and Bro. Joel Hammon officiating.