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Governor vetoes disaster relief bill, alleges ‘possibly criminal’ changes by lawmakers

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Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,03/20/26-12:04PM , 1,115 Reads 18,020 Statewide
It is the second time this session that a mobile sports betting bill from the House has died in the Senate.

The “Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act,” which passed 100 to 11 in the House of Representatives, has died in the Senate Gaming Committee at the hands of chairman State Senator David Blount (D).
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Kirk Raiders crush Delta to get second victory
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,03/19/26-4:15PM , 1,022 Reads
After picking up their first win of the season two weeks ago, the Kirk Academy Raiders baseball team headed back to the diamond last week looking to build off the win over Carroll Academy on March 6.

Zach Whitfield’s team dodged the rains of the week, managing to play a pair of games.
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Out at Third Base
Grenada High School senior pitcher Brayden Trusty tosses the ball to junior third baseman Tanner Fowler to retire a Starkville High School baserunner during action last Saturday in Grenada.

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Lack of timely hits dooms Grenada High Chargers
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,03/19/26-4:00PM , 958 Reads
Most baseball coaches will tell you to be successful you need to pitch well, defend the field well and have timely hitting.
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Grenada Middle School Lady Chargers pick up wins
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,03/19/26-4:30PM , 767 Reads
In the last two weeks, the Grenada Middle School Lady Chargers have played 11 games in the last two weeks played 11 games, winning seven games to improve their overall record to 12-6-1.

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In their final game before Spring Break on March 6, GMS downed Caledonia 12-4 in Game 1 and lost a 2-0 decision in Game 2 on March 6.
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