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Gov. Reeves: Carroll County fire has consumed 3,000 acres, evacuations expanded

Updated at 2 p.m. with information from the Mississippi Forestry Commission. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves issued a statement Saturday morning . . .

USA International Ballet Competition Announces Special 2027 Official Artist & Poster Contest in Celebration of 50 Years

The USA International Ballet Competition (USA IBC) is proud to announce the launch of a special Official Artist & Poster . . .

Court of Honor - Kappa Alpha Order

The Mississippi area Kappa Alpha Order (KA) Court of Honor met recently at the Old Capitol Inn to induct new . . .

Crooked Letter Sports Podcast: Big week in Mississippi college baseball and the Major Leagues

This is a Mississippi baseball fan’s delight, highlighted by a three-game SEC series matching State and Ole Miss at Oxford . . .

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A fire blazing through more than 2,000 acres in Carroll County led to evacuations from 10 homes Friday, a state . . .

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    Milton Benjamin (“Ben”) Roach, age 58, passed from this life into the next while at home on March 15, 2026. He was born in Jackson on October 6, 1967, as the fourth child and youngest son of John M. Roach and Nancy S. Roach. He grew up in Jackson and attended school at St.

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    Madison-Ridgeland Academy will host its 31st annual Gardens of Madison County May 1–3 presenting tours of private gardens across Madison, Ridgeland, and Canton. The weekend begins with a Friday evening Gardens Party and continues with self-guided tours Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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    Ridgeland, Madison and gluckstadt connecting community through developing downtown

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    Cities across the country without historic downtowns or traditional commercial areas are making efforts to create them.
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Hail to King Doug Morgan
Northsider Doug Morgan, center, with River Hills Men's Tennis Association commissioners, Nelson Creath, left, and Matt Harkey, right.

Doug Morgan is the new River Hills king

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Northsider Doug Morgan is the River Hills King of the Court this most recent session. Morgan had to top 32 other participants to get the crown during the hard court indoor season.

Doug is known for his quiet tenacity and steady play.

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