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This is what remains of the Amory High baseball park, home of the 2022 state champs, after last Friday night’s tornado. (Photo credit to Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today)

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Tornado-battered Amory in clean-up mode, but spirit and grit remain strong

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,03/28/23-4:56PM, 432 Reads 32,792 Statewide
The defending baseball state champion Amory Panthers, off to a sparkling 14-1-1 start this spring, were supposed to play a home doubleheader against rival Noxubee County here on Tuesday afternoon.
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Lawmakers miss deadline to pass state budget, will likely extend session

By BOBBY HARRISON AND GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY BOBBY HARRISON AND GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,03/28/23-4:50PM, 183 Reads 11,827 Statewide
Mississippi lawmakers missed a Monday night deadline to complete their budget work and now will have to extend the regular session or wait for Gov. Tate Reeves to call a special session to fund public education and other key agencies.
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Lafayette County Courthouse in Oxford as seen from the west side of the square. Credit: Mississippi Today

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Grand jury meets in Oxford for Jay Lee case

By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,03/28/23-4:46PM, 174 Reads 13,374 Statewide
A special grand jury hearing was held at the Lafayette County Courthouse Monday for Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., the Ole Miss graduate charged with murdering Jimmie “Jay” Lee, Mississippi Today has confirmed.
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Nate Richards tries to salvage what is left at his sister's home after Friday night's tornado in Silver City, Miss., Saturday, March 25, 2023. (Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today) Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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How to help Mississippi tornado victims

By ADAM GANUCHEAU - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ADAM GANUCHEAU - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,03/28/23-10:46AM, 400 Reads 23,551 Statewide
Tornadoes ripping through Mississippi Friday night left at least 21 dead, dozens injured and a trail of destruction throughout the Delta and into the state’s northern region.
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Current Temp

73°F

Sunny

Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 45°F
Feels Like: 74°F
Dew Point: 45°F
Humidity: 89%
Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sunset: 6:13 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: ENE
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 2%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°F
Moon Rise: 4:37 PM
Moon Set: 4:21 AM

Sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

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