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Tithing season is upon us
By MATT AYARS
Wed,09/24/25-6:02PM , 325 Reads 6,157 Statewide
Everything God commands is for our good.
But what about giving God our firstfruits? How is that for our good?
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Jackson’s historic zoo is broke and close to closing
By WYATT EMMERICH
Wed,09/24/25-4:32PM , 506 Reads 20,046 Statewide
Is it time to throw in the towel on the Jackson zoo? The latest revelation — the zoo owes the city of Jackson a staggering $6.5 million in water fees — could be the straw that breaks the camel’s back.
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- Photo by Adam Prestridge, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Processing the Scene
A heavy presence of law enforcement made up of the Grenada Police Department and Grenada Sheriff's Office responded to the scene of the homicide in the 700 block of Leigh Avenue early Tuesday morning. A gathering of family and friends were also on the scene.

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Grenada teen, Chargers football player found dead in city Monday night
By ADAM PRESTRIDGE - Publisher
Tue,09/23/25-5:05PM , 35,848 Reads 124,983 Statewide
The mood was somber Tuesday at Grenada High School after news of a fellow student’s death began quickly circulating throughout the hallways.
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- Photo by Adam Prestridge, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Leader of the Pack
Grenada High School senior linebacker Jereon Reed, who leads the Chargers' defense with 24 tackles, including four for losses, leads a pack of defenders as they bring down Callaway sophomore running back Azyon Green last Friday night at home.

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Grenada charged to stay perfect Friday night on road at Cleveland Central
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Fri,09/19/25-6:05PM , 4,150 Reads
Every coach – no matter the sport – looks for consistent improvement from their teams as they progress through the season.

For the Grenada Chargers, third-year coach head football coach Michael Fair says his team continues to improve as they prepare for Friday’s road game at Cleveland Central.
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