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Services for Verse Hodges Jr. of Grenada will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Century Funeral Home. Mr. Hodges, 61, died Saturday, ...
Services for Sammy Lee Lemon of Greenwood will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Great Southern Funeral Home. Mr. Lemon, 71, died ...
Services for Eloise Brooks of Itta Bena will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Steadfast Church of God in Christ. Ms. Brooks, 59, ...
Ada Gwin Pryor Buford, 92, died peacefully on Aug. 1, 2025. She was born Jan. 27, 1933, in Calhoun City to Edward Atkinson ...
Services for Willie Earl Meeks of Fort Worth, Texas, will be at noon Saturday at Century Funeral Home. Mr. Meeks, 63, died Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Fort Worth. He worked for Amazon. Visitation will ...
Services for Lasine McKinnon of Greenwood will be at noon Saturday at the Andrew McQueen Jr. Civic Center. Mr. McKinnon, 48, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at his home. He worked at a farmer’s market.
WINONA — Services for  Joyce Anne Pinkston Layman of Vaiden were at 2 p.m. Monday at Vaiden Baptist Church. Mrs. Layman, 89, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at home. She was retired, having worked as a ...
Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, at her home in Greenwood. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Episcopal Church of the Nativity, with Father Don Chancellor officiating.
Delbert Hosemann is shedding some of his normally cautious approach to Mississippi’s finances as he eyes a possible run for governor in two years.
Three armed men robbed the Dollar General store on Mississippi 7 Friday night and made off with about $13,000. Authorities ...
The state also collected $567 million over appropriations in the previous fiscal year. One month into the new fiscal year, ...
The pipeline would stretch nearly the full width of the state.  Mississippians have until Tuesday to intervene in a proposal ...