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Today is Thursday, Sept. 10, the 254th day of 2020. There are 112 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 10, 1962, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith, a Black student. On this date: In 1813,... Read More.

The Kosciusko Police Department is needing assistance in locating a wanted subject named Jonathon Avery Taylor. Taylor is wanted by the Kosciusko Police Department for False Pretense. On 08/27/20, Taylor obtained a 2014 GMC Sierra 2500, light brown in color from Frank’s Chevrolet in Kosciusko by... Read More.

Carthage Mayor's Youth Council makes cards.Some members of the Carthage Mayor's Youth Council recently created holiday cards at City Hall.The cards are being delivered to residents in Veteran's Hospitals across Alabama and Mississippi. To help support the Mayor's Youth Council or apply for membership... Read More.

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 9, the 253rd day of 2020. There are 113 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 9, 1776, the second Continental Congress made the term "United States" official, replacing "United Colonies." On this date: In 1543, Mary Stuart was... Read More.

Kanye West will appear as a presidential candidate on Mississippi’s ballot in November, after being approved as a qualified candidate by the State Board of Election Commissioners. The rapper has already qualified to appear on the ballot as an independent candidate in several states,... Read More.

The state of Mississippi has received $24 million in federal grants to help people struggling to pay rent and utility bills during the coronavirus pandemic. A $9.2 million grant was awarded for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for helping residents pay home energy... Read More.

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