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Statewide testing results down due to COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic and school closures adversely affected statewide test scores, but state officials said the drop wasn’t as bad . . .

Lawmakers could be looking to expand access to telemedicine statewide in the upcoming legislative session.

Lawmakers could expand access to telemedicine in Mississippi

Lawmakers are examining the possibility of expanding telemedicine in Mississippi, which has become even more important during the COVID-19 pandemic . . .

TCA at Benton Pee Wee Football

Tri-County Academy's pee wee football team defeated Benton Academy on a rain-soaked field Tuesday.

Hurricane flags fly over the Gulfport Harbor before Hurricane Sally on September 13, 2020. The storm later made landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama on September 15.

Wind pool could lose funding mechanism without legislative action

A critical funding mechanism for the so-called wind pool will expire in July unless lawmakers extend it. The House and . . .

Nursing students visit BA 5K

Benton Academy's 5K had a visit this week from UMMC nursing students, including BA's own Anna Shelby Johnston, to teach . . .

Editorial: $28 trillion and counting
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 05:42 PM, 186 Reads
The issue of America’s public debt — about $28 trillion and rising — has faded away in recent weeks, overwhelmed first by the messy withdrawal from Afghanistan and then more recently by the mess Hurricane Ida left behind.
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TCA at Benton Pee Wee Football
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 08:21 AM, 244 Reads
Tri-County Academy's pee wee football team defeated Benton Academy on a rain-soaked field Tuesday.

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Raymond whips County, 34-14
By JOFFRE WASHINGTON
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 08:40 AM, 228 Reads
The Yazoo County Panthers were flying high after defeating rival Yazoo City two weeks ago in the Battle of Yazoo.
Last week’s opponent, however, the Raymond Rangers proved to be a little too much for the Panthers to handle as they handed YCHS a 34-14 defeat.
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Mavericks defeat North Sunflower, 30-24
By JOFFRE WASHINGTON
Fri, 09/24/2021 - 09:30 AM, 48 Reads
The Manchester Academy Mavericks improved to 4-1 on the season with a hard-fought 30-24 victory over North Sunflower last Friday.
Like they have most of the season, the Mavericks relied heavily on their rushing attack led by Tyler Johnson and Greyson Winstead.
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Editorial: $28 trillion and counting

TCA at Benton Pee Wee Football

Raymond whips County, 34-14

Mavericks defeat North Sunflower, 30-24

Outdoors in the Sun: Hard to pack and let go

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