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NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court

The NCAA claims the organization and its members will be irreparably harmed if the Ole Miss quarterback’s injunction effectively allowing . . .

Currie, House revive prison reforms Senate killed

State Rep. Becky Currie aims to review the inmate welfare fund and reduce prison deaths, among other reforms passed by . . .

House looks to ease backlog at ABC, provide relief to businesses

The House measure would allow licensed business with an alcohol permit to purchase their stock from any willing provider if . . .

Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor

The Magnolia State will be the first state to ban neutrality agreements in the workplace and just the fourth to . . .

Mississippi’s midterm Primary Elections are here. What to expect Tuesday

Republicans and Democrats head to the polls Tuesday to choose their party’s nominee ahead of the November General Election. See . . .

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Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant
By TAYLOR THOMPSON
Sat,03/07/26-2:16PM , 1,579 Reads 17,331 Statewide
Cate Hargett, an 11-year-old in Greenwood, needs a bone marrow transplant as the search for her perfect donor match continues.
Cate, who dreams of becoming a librarian or author, was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder when she was 2 months old.
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Cheerleaders Sign Scholarships
Three Grenada High School football cheerleaders recently signed scholarships. They include, front row, from left, Presley Williams. East Mississippi Community College, Hannah Smith, Northeast Mississippi Community College and Madison Woodard, East Mississippi Community College. Amy Williams is cheer coach for Grenada High School.

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GHS cheerleaders sign scholarships
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,03/05/26-5:00PM , 1,231 Reads
Just like athletes, cheerleaders have the opportunity to earn scholarships to perform at the next level.
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Primary Election March 10; Grenada County voters head to polls Tuesday
By ADAM PRESTRIDGE
Thu,03/05/26-6:38PM , 1,146 Reads
Grenada County voters will help decide the direction of Mississippi’s representation in Washington when they head to the polls for the March 10 party primaries, choosing nominees for U.S. Senate and the 2nd Congressional District on both the Democratic and Republican ballots.
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Greenwood Leflore Hospital weighing possible takeover bid by UMMC, letter of intent shows
By GWEN DILWORTH - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Sat,03/07/26-9:00PM , 1,073 Reads 12,722 Statewide
Greenwood Leflore Hospital signed a letter of intent to discuss the possibility of the University of Mississippi Medical Center taking over its services, according to state and local officials and an excerpted document obtained by Mississippi Today.
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