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Something Special Is Happening at Merrehope — Come See for Yourself

There’s something special happening at Merrehope, and the community is invited to come see it for themselves.The doors of the . . .

Old hunting shows lead to reminiscing about the days of cottontails

Imagine sitting in your den on a chilly winter night with a crackling fire gently burning. Add to this setting . . .

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Saturday, October 10 Pleasant Ridge PH Church, located at 654 County Road 117 in Shubuta, will have its 3rd Annual . . .

Virginia Ann Williams Bonner

Virginia Ann Williams Bonner, 86, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on October 10, 2026, at Baptist Anderson Hospital in Meridian . . .

VFW to Hold Flag Retirement Ceremony

The public is invited to attend a flag retirement ceremony hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4982 at 6 . . .

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Be patient with Wells’ investigation
Wed,07/29/26-2:46PM , 3,648 Reads 51,659 Statewide
The national attention and social media frenzy that have erupted following the death of Nolan Wells near Horn Island typify what happens whenever a Black person dies under mysterious circumstances in Mississippi.
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Defense, like prosecution, should be funded by state
Wed,07/22/26-1:24PM , 836 Reads 30,778 Statewide
When America’s Founding Fathers were debating the Constitution, they realized that it didn’t do enough to protect individual rights.
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Hard of heart
Wed,07/15/26-10:02PM , 709 Reads 13,970 Statewide
For the third straight summer, the families of more than 300,000 children in Mississippi will have a leaner pantry than they might have otherwise because of a flint-hearted governor.
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Don’t give in on mobile sports betting
Wed,07/15/26-9:56PM , 984 Reads 16,962 Statewide
It’s unclear what prompted Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann to weigh in last week on mobile sports betting.

Whatever the reasons, what he said was correct.

Expanding the enterprise in Mississippi would be a mistake, producing more headaches and less revenue than acknowledged by proponents.
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Quitman, 39355, MS

Current Temp

91°F

Sunny

Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 93°F
Min Temp: 56°F
Feels Like: 88°F
Dew Point: 60°F
Humidity: 84%
Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sunset: 6:24 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 1 mph
Sky Cover: 9%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 60°F
Moon Rise: 9:55 AM
Moon Set: 8:02 PM

Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

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