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Sailing on the Rez

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Charleston woman dies after SUV rollover

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Remap committee has some diversity

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Mac Gordon: Randall O’Brien was born in McComb but grew up in Vietnam
Thu,08/06/26-5:00PM , 7 Reads 0 Statewide
Randall O’Brien begins his Vietnam memoir in a familiar, poignant manner.
“I was there. Sometimes I still am,” he says early on in “Finding Me: A Vietnam Memoir.” Thousands of Vietnam veterans say the same thing — the war never left them.
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Marilyn A. McIntyre

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Charleston woman dies after SUV rollover
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Wed,08/05/26-11:41AM , 3,365 Reads
A Charleston woman died Monday afternoon of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle rollover on Highway 35 south of the city.
Marilyn A. McIntyre, 66, was the driver of a 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe that crashed on Highway 35 south of Cascilla Road. The incident was reported to the Charleston sheriff’s office at 12:06 p.m.
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Reshondra Lakes, of West Tallahatchie High School, is one of 16 teachers from across the state named to a National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program.

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West Tallahatchie's Reshondra Lakes earns prestigious selection
By CLARA TURNAGE - University of Mississippi Communications
Wed,08/05/26-6:00AM , 1,536 Reads
OXFORD — The Mississippi STEM Education Alliance has selected 16 teachers from across the state to serve as the inaugural members of the National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program, an effort to improve science, technology, engineering and math education statewide.
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Miss Tallahatchie County Kendall Tyner poses in the Charleston City Hall courtyard. (Sun-Sentinel photo by Clay McFerrin)

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Kendall Tyner captures title of Miss Tallahatchie County, gearing up for state pageant
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,08/06/26-11:59AM , 572 Reads
Kendall Tyner, of the Rosebloom community, is the first person ever to hold the title of Miss Tallahatchie County Magnolia State.
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Mac Gordon: Randall O’Brien was born in McComb but grew up in Vietnam

Randall O’Brien begins his Vietnam memoir in a familiar, poignant manner.

“I was there. Sometimes I still am,” he says early on in “Finding Me: A Vietnam Memoir.” Thousands of Vietnam veterans say the same thing — the war never left them.