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Gov. Reeves: Carroll County fire has consumed 3,000 acres, evacuations expanded

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves issued a statement Saturday morning stating that the size of the fire in Carrol County has . . .

School Board debates bullying

Tuesday, Feb. 24 the Carroll County School District Board of Education held a special called meeting. Much information was discussed . . .

Crooked Letter Sports Podcast: Big week in Mississippi college baseball and the Major Leagues

This is a Mississippi baseball fan’s delight, highlighted by a three-game SEC series matching State and Ole Miss at Oxford . . .

Fire forces evacuations

A fire blazing through more than 2,000 acres in Carroll County led to evacuations from 10 homes Friday, a state . . .

The strait jacket of Hormuz

For fifty years Pentagon planners, whose job it is to analyze risk and threats around the globe, have concluded year . . .

A fire, shown here on Friday, has expanded to over 3,000 acres in Carroll County between Coila and Vaiden.

The Carroll County School District Board of Education holds their regular meetings on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting at 5:30 p.m. in the J.Z. George Band Hall.

Residents were evacuated from 10 Carroll County homes Friday because of a fire that covered 2,400 acres.

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Winona's Hudson rated 3-Star prospect, holds 12 scholarship offers
By CALVIN STEVENS
Thu,03/26/26-2:08PM , 1,380 Reads
Yoshawn Hudson’s stock is rising as he nears his senior season at Winona High School.

Hudson was recently listed as a 3-star prospect with 247Sports. The 6-foot, 193-pound Hudson also has 12 college scholarship offers, and he is hoping a few more come his way.
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St. John: 4,000 miles from home
By ROBERT ST. JOHN
Mon,03/23/26-7:54PM , 913 Reads 9,444 Statewide
Robert St. John says his restaurant business and travel business aren’t two businesses. They’re the same business. It’s all hospitality.
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Turnrow Books, along with Turnrow Art Co. and Turnrow Café, is reopening its doors on Wednesday after a fire nearly destroyed the downtown bookstore nearly three years ago. The business also is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

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Turnrow set to reopen
By BRENT MAZE
Wed,03/25/26-3:16PM , 831 Reads 7,683 Statewide
A valued member of the Greenwood downtown district returns to Howard Street on Wednesday.
Turnrow Books will hold its grand opening Wednesday afternoon. The official ribbon cutting is set for 3:45 p.m., and the grand opening will be from 4 to 7 p.m.
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Mississippi’s post-election mail-in ballot case
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,03/23/26-7:48PM , 757 Reads 9,758 Statewide
“Election day means election day, not election week, not election month, not election season,” Mississippi Republican Party chairman and RNC General Counsel Mike Hurst contends.
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