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RANKIN-HINDS PEARL RIVER FLOOD AND DRAINAGE CONTROL DISTRICT

Rankin-Hinds Flood District to Hosts Press Conference on Pearl River Flood Risk Management Project Alternative Selection The Rankin-Hinds Pearl River . . .

Over $5 billion in K-12 education funding passed in the Mississippi House

The Mississippi House has sent the Senate appropriations bills that seek to provide $5,000 in teacher pay raises as well . . .

Lt. James Young Palmer

James Young Palmer, 91, died peacefully on February 18, 2026 at home lovingly surrounded by his daughters Christie and Margaret . . .

It’s early, yes, but Mississippi’s college baseball teams have started fast

Two weekends into it, the college baseball season is but a puppy. Nevertheless, we can make at least one observation . . .

Magnolia Mornings: February 26, 2026

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi 1. UMMC . . .

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Ruling is more than about tariffs
Wed,02/25/26-8:46PM , 267 Reads 7,509 Statewide
Ever since Donald Trump returned to the presidency last year, it became increasingly worrisome whether anyone in the government would hold his authoritarian impulses in check.
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UMMC clinics to remain closed Monday, Tuesday
Sun,02/22/26-10:58AM , 518 Reads
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics will remain closed statewide Monday and Tuesday.
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UMMC clinics to remain closed Monday, Tuesday
Mon,02/23/26-10:10AM , 418 Reads
The University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics will remain closed statewide Monday and Tuesday.
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Lt. James Young Palmer
Mon,02/23/26-12:43PM , 603 Reads
James Young Palmer, 91, died peacefully on February 18, 2026 at home lovingly surrounded by his daughters Christie and Margaret and his twin brother John.
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Jackson, 39206, MS

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Current Temp

70°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 80%
Max Temp: 76°F
Min Temp: 55°F
Feels Like: 71°F
Dew Point: 62°F
Humidity: 68%
Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: NW
Wind Gust: 17 mph
Sky Cover: 86%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°F
Moon Rise: 12:53 PM
Moon Set: 3:05 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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