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Schumer touts “a series of blue-chip Senate recruits.” Mississippi’s Colom not among them

By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,01/20/26-11:42AM, 508 Reads 16,771 Statewide
The leading Democratic candidate running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi is noticeably absent from a list of potential pickups shared by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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Ole Miss AD wins vindication

Wed,01/07/26-3:18PM, 506 Reads 8,972 Statewide
Among all the Ole Miss football players, coaches and fans reveling in the postseason success of the Rebels, one of the happiest has to be Keith Carter, the school’s athletic director.
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Wildcats catcher Greyson Carney delivered a run-scoring single Saturday against West Jones.

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Wildcats experience both sides of a blowout

By JACKSON HOWELL JACKSON HOWELL - Sports Contributor
Thu,03/05/26-4:45PM, 506 Reads
The start of the Ryan Loftin era at Columbia has been up and down so far, with the Wildcats losing their first three games of the season before winning three in a row and subsequently dropping their last two.
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Marlee Smith drives down the court to attempt a layup against ASC Jan. 6.

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Lady Cougars searching for consistency

By NICHLOS CUTRELL NICHLOS CUTRELL - Reporter
Wed,01/14/26-11:36AM, 506 Reads
Columbia Academy faced a challenging stretch last week, playing three games in four days and finishing with a 1-2 record. The Lady Cougars opened the week with a tough loss to Amite School Center, rebounded with a victory over Ben’s Ford and concluded with a setback against Oak Forest.
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