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Mary Frances “Frankie” Smithers

By STAFF REPORT STAFF REPORT
Thu,09/25/25-7:45PM, 1,415 Reads
A Service of Thanksgiving was held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada for Mary Frances “Frankie” Smithers, who went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Sept. 20, just a few weeks before her 95th birthday. Burial followed in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation was held from 11:30 a.m.
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Will the Ole Miss grind include a seamless Simmons transition or reliance on the run game?

By PARRISH ALFORD - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE PARRISH ALFORD - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,08/04/25-8:52AM, 1,412 Reads 28,410 Statewide
Head Coach Lane Kiffin said last week that the team “needs to really have a blue-collar mindset to outwork people and to grind people out in games.”
Football is back, I say, though some may disagree.
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Touchdown Run

Grenada High School sophomore running back Christian Ewing scores his first of two touchdowns during last Friday’s home game against Callaway High School. The home Chargers won 28-0.

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Chargers jump to big lead, win 28-0 over Callaway

By CHUCK HATHCOCK CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,09/18/25-4:00PM, 1,411 Reads
A win is a win.
It was pretty at times, but at the end of the day Grenada High School found a way. Coach Michael Fair’s team got all the points they would need in the first half, racing to a 28-0 halftime lead against Callaway High School of Jackson, which was the final score last Friday night at Charger Stadium.
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BLS: Mississippi unemployment rate falls slightly to 3.8% (as of September 2025)

By PRESS RELEASE - US BLS PRESS RELEASE - US BLS
Thu,12/11/25-9:42AM, 1,410 Reads 20,262 Statewide
Below is a press release from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics:
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released their State Employment and Unemployment Summary for September of 2025.
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