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Higher Ed & Teaching: Mississippi State welcomed its 14th Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program cohort, awarding full-tuition scholarships (about $100,000 over four years) to future K-12 educators. Campus Growth: Ole Miss is in the middle of a $1.3B campus transformation with about 170 construction projects underway across housing, academics, parking, and utilities. Elections & Voting Access: A federal appeals court upheld Mississippi’s mail ballot receipt rules, letting ballots postmarked by Election Day count if they arrive within the state’s five-day grace period. Public Safety & Community Health: Mississippi marked September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, highlighting 988 and statewide events aimed at reducing stigma and boosting crisis support. Local Culture & Faith: Oxford’s first St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is underway, with tickets now available for a $795,000 home plus prizes. Education & Opportunity: Co-Lin enrollment keeps climbing, reaching 3,102 students for Fall 2026, and the North Mississippi Hummingbird Festival returns to Southaven with family-friendly learning and activities. Justice & Accountability: After weeks of national attention, Mississippi authorities arrested a suspect in the homicide case tied to the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black mother of four found hanging from a tree.

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Aug. 24, 2026

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Elias Franco expands public adjusting and policyholder education across eight states

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Catalis and Creative Planning relaunch Mississippi 529 plan

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Mississippi charter school opens enrollment after strong third-grade reading results

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Religious gatherings this week in East Iowa: Sept. 13-19

Religious gatherings this week in East Iowa: Sept. 13-19

Police say more arrests coming in death of Mississippi woman Tasia Fortune

Police say more arrests coming in death of Mississippi woman Tasia Fortune

Southwest Mississippi announces religious gatherings for Sept. 13-19

Southwest Mississippi announces religious gatherings for Sept. 13-19

South Central Mississippi announces religious gatherings for Sept. 13-19

South Central Mississippi announces religious gatherings for Sept. 13-19

Yakima tops list for recent immigration arrests in Washington state

Yakima tops list for recent immigration arrests in Washington state

Diplomatic Golf supports education of 74 vulnerable children

Diplomatic Golf supports education of 74 vulnerable children

Enrollment by Ethnicity: Black or African American largest represented group in Claiborne County schools in the 2024-25 school year

Enrollment by Ethnicity: Black or African American largest represented group in Claiborne County schools in the 2024-25 school year


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