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University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics will remain closed through Wednesday, as work to ensure a safe network environment continues . . .

Mayors exchange ideas

Collaboration with other municipalities, bolstering infrastructure and ensuring that young professionals stay to build careers were among some of the . . .

Magnolia Mornings: February 24, 2026

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi UMMC keeps . . .

Lawmakers want to end the need for envelopes when voting absentee

How they get there is up for debate, as competing bills have been offered in the House and Senate. The . . .

Valley teams sweep Texas Southern on Senior Day

Michael James, a transfer from Meridian Community College and product of H.W. Byers High School in Byhalia, has emerged as . . .

Mayors throughout the Delta and hill country took part in a panel discussion about economic development, held Thursday morning at Mississippi Valley State University. From left are Lesia Williams-Hemphill of Vaiden, Kenneth Featherstone of Indianola, Alfonzo White of Duck Hill, Mary Tyes-Williams of Itta Bena and Kenderick Cox of Greenwood.

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Participation is important in Mid-Term Primaries
By KEN STRACHAN
Thu,02/19/26-2:56PM , 1,409 Reads
Just around the corner, Mississippi approaches its important 2026 midterm elections. The first primary will be Tuesday, March 10, and the national spotlight is already turned to the congressional races, including a U.S. Senate seat that will be on the ballot in the Magnolia State.
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Multiple Winona firefighters attended CO2 training at State Fire Academy.
Pictured from left: Anthony Cobbins, Kyle Bullard, Brandon Murphy, Dana Nix, and Lonnie Trotter.

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Winona fire fighters attend CO2 training at State Fire Academy
By SPECIAL TO THE TIMES/CONSERVATIVE
Thu,02/19/26-1:53PM , 1,172 Reads
On Saturday, Jan. 31, five Winona firefighters attended a CO2 training program at the Mississippi State Fire Academy. The program, which was sponsored by ExxonMobil, trains firefighters to respond to incidents related to carbon dioxide, a common, naturally occurring molecule that is increasingly important to industrial and economic activity.
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JZ George to host Meet the Jags, Hit-A-Thon fundraiser
By CALVIN STEVENS
Fri,02/20/26-1:09PM , 1,136 Reads
The J.Z. George High School softball and baseball programs will be hosting a Meet the Jags and Hit-A-Thon fundraiser to help support both programs in their upcoming seasons.
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Winona Christian basketball season comes to end
By CHUCK HATHCOCK
Fri,02/20/26-1:13PM , 1,013 Reads
The Winona Chrisitan School Stars finished the basketball season with a 65-34 loss to West Memphis (Ark.) Christian on Feb. 3, in the North AAA Tournament held at Oak Hill Academy in West Point.

With the loss, Coach Joey Johnson’s Stars finished the season with an 11-7 mark.
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