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Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.
By Rick Cleveland - Mississippi Today , READ MORE > 806 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 10:53 AM

You’ve probably heard this said many different ways by many different football players, coaches and announcers. To me, Archie Manning said it best long ago after he won NFC Offensive Player of the Year and he told me, “Just remember, the quarterback always gets too much credit and too much blame.”

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In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
By Rick Cleveland - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 1,571 Reads
On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:21 AM

Don’t look now, but we suddenly have a competitive Ole Miss-Mississippi State women’s basketball rivalry. At last.

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His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
By Rick Cleveland - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 966 Reads
On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 09:55 AM

When Hinds County resident Fulton Carson takes the field Monday night for college football’s national championship game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, it is quite possible that no participant will have come further.

We’re not talking miles here.

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East Marion's Dyani Weary prepares to go up for a layup. | Photo by Joshua Campbell
East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 848 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:54 PM

After nearly a month away from game action because of a voluntary shutdown, the East Marion Lady Eagles returned to action Tuesday. 

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CA win streak up to 9
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 1,016 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:40 PM

The win streak for the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars is approaching double digits after picking up their ninth consecutive win Tuesday night. 

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Lady Trojans back after a month
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 1,094 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:36 PM

Playing for the first time in more than a month, the West Marion Lady Trojans learned they have a long way to go to compete for a spot in the playoffs out of Region 8-3A. 

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East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 781 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:25 PM

After nearly a month away from game action because of a voluntary shutdown, the East Marion Lady Eagles returned to action Tuesday. 

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CA win streak up to 9
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 785 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:23 PM

The win streak for the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars is approaching double digits after picking up their ninth consecutive win Tuesday night. 

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Lady Trojans back after a month
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 783 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 11:46 AM

Playing for the first time in more than a month, the West Marion Lady Trojans learned they have a long way to go to compete for a spot in the playoffs out of Region 8-3A. 

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CA Lady Cougars extend win streak to 8
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 783 Reads
On Wed, 01/06/2021 - 11:19 AM

Winners of their last eight games, the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars continue to look like a team destined to be playing into late February with the chance to secure the Class 3A state championship they were robbed of two years ago. 

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Diversity discussed at city meeting

The topic of diversity, or the lack thereof, was discussed Tuesday night at the Columbia Board of… READ MORE

Columbia police squad cars get makeovers
Museum expanding and refurbishing
Community Calendar: January 9, 2021
Ware named new General Manager at PRVEPA
Marion General gets COVID vaccine

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Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.

You’ve probably heard this said many different ways by many different football players, coaches and… READ MORE

In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
CA win streak up to 9
Lady Trojans back after a month

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No bond in double murder

Justice Court Judge Brandon Rowell denied bond for John Henry Wells, who is accused of murdering… READ MORE

Obituaries: Beverly Russell Vick
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Obituaries: Charles Dennis Head Sr.
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Obituaries: Luther Fred "Luke" Johnson IV

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MSDH partnering with Mississippi Public Librarys to offer free radon home test kits

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Radon Program is partnering with the Mississippi… READ MORE

56th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Kicks-Off January 22
Key House leader says Mississippi should cut highest-in-nation grocery tax
Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 21st, 2021
Charter schools receive taxpayer dollars. Should their board members follow state ethics laws?
Trump pardons Gov. Reeves campaign staffer, other Mississippians

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Wicker Hails $2.377 Million Award for UMMC Connected Care Pilot Program

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and… READ MORE

Governor Tate Reeves Announces Additional 20,000 New Vaccine Appointments
10-year-old victim of shooting
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Charter schools receive taxpayer dollars. Should their board members follow state ethics laws?
Health department clarifies vaccine supply, new appointments available Jan. 25

Governor Tate Reeves Makes Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine

Today, Governor Tate Reeves made a statement in regards to the COVID-19 vaccine plan: "Vaccines are… READ MORE

Wicker Hails $2.377 Million Award for UMMC Connected Care Pilot Program
Mississippi’s Moment
Governor Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures, Mask Mandate in 78 of 82 Counties
Indianola Native Named Reeves Policy Director
Biewer Lumber opening new sawmill in Winona, creating 150 jobs

CA splits doubleheader

Despite being on spring break, the Columbia Academy Cougars got to play a doubleheader last week… READ MORE

COVID-19 hits Columbia schools
Marion County starting to mask up
CHS catcher signs with Mississippi Delta CC
Shooting leave one man dead
Friday Night Lights: West tops Columbia in OT for county title

Board smart on sales tax

For too long the state and federal governments have either cut spending to local governments or… READ MORE

Aldermen make school board pick
Town hall meeting set to discuss drugs, addiction
Senate candidates enter stretch run
Rubbish pit relocation discussions continue
Board gives superintendent high marks

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Land Transactions:December 31, 2020

The following land transactions were filed in Marion County Chancery Court for the weeks of Dec. 18… READ MORE

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