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Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill

Schools in states with no income tax have sought to use that to their benefit when recruiting college athletes. Mississippi . . .

Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides

Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates This is the first story in . . .

Another conflict in the Middle East

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Cotesworth Celtic Gathering March 28

CARROLLTON — The Cotesworth Culture & Heritage Center will host the Cotesworth Celtic Gathering on Saturday, March 28, from 9 . . .

Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan

The Mississippi Department of Education developed the updated plan after gathering input through a survey and focus group interviews with . . .

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Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides
By GERARD EDIC
Mon,03/16/26-1:28PM , 1,521 Reads 13,537 Statewide
Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates

This is the first story in a series about gun violence in the Mississippi Delta.
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St. Stanislaus star Max Baria, with ball, grabs a rebound over Booneville's Elijah Dukes during the Boys Class 3A semifinal game, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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‘He saved my life.’ High school basketball star Max Baria has filled a void for his family
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Sun,03/15/26-4:42PM , 1,461 Reads 17,297 Statewide
Max Baria, a 17-year-old high school senior from Bay St. Louis, is a good-looking, soft-spoken, highly intelligent young man, who emerged this basketball season as one of the best high school players in Mississippi.
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Eller declares victory in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District GOP Primary
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Sun,03/15/26-1:22PM , 664 Reads 7,007 Statewide
The latest reporting shows Eller up 50.9% with a margin of 440 votes. His campaign said Friday that it is now “mathematically impossible” for remaining uncounted absentee ballots to change the outcome.
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Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,03/18/26-1:22PM , 625 Reads 7,865 Statewide
Schools in states with no income tax have sought to use that to their benefit when recruiting college athletes. Mississippi won’t be joining them, at least for now.
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