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    Brooks Oakley hired as next Grenada High School head football coach

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    Following a 4-1 vote Tuesday night, the Grenada School District Board of Trustees voted to accept the recommendation to hire Brooks Oakley as Grenada High School’s new football coach. Oakley replaces Michael Fair, who resigned last month to take head coaching position at South Panola High School.

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    EZ Storage, located at 1555 South St., Grenada, will sell to the highest bidder for cash the contents of unit 376 rented to Virginia Wright at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March. 14.

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    House speaker Jason White addressed the Stennis Press Forum at Hal & Mal's in downtown Jackson this week, laying out his plans for the legislative session and how the House of Representatives will work with the Senate over the next few weeks.

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Water Valley man behind bars in connection with Grenada shooting Monday

An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting Monday afternoon on Dean Drive that left two… READ MORE

Two injured in Monday shooting on Dean Drive
Juvenile detention center closes after employee walkout
Three shot on Rayford Street, female victim airlifted from UMMC
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