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‘He saved my life.’ High school basketball star Max Baria has filled a void for his family

Max Baria, a 17-year-old high school senior from Bay St. Louis, is a good-looking, soft-spoken, highly intelligent young man, who . . .

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St. John: The bridge

Robert St. John says some bridges get you to the other side while others change the direction of everything. Two . . .

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Speaker says House will review Senate PBM changes “through the lens of seeking relief for independent pharmacists”

Speaker Jason White said the House’s initial concern is the removal of the anti-steering language, which has long been requested . . .

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Mississippi National Guard airmen, soldiers deployed to support Operation Epic Fury

Governor Tate Reeves said the residents of the state are praying for those deployed in harm’s way in the Middle . . .

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Eller declares victory in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District GOP Primary

The latest reporting shows Eller up 50.9% with a margin of 440 votes. His campaign said Friday that it is . . .

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    Arrest Report 3-12-2026

    Thu,03/12/26-8:11AM , 1,106 Reads

    The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 18 arrests from March 2 to March 9.
    Stephen Howard Hunt of 1299 Katie Bush Road Pinola MS was arrested on March 3 and charged with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle.

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    Simpson County Youth Recognized at 2026 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

    Thu,03/12/26-11:39AM , 410 Reads

    STATE FAIRGROUNDS, Miss. – This year, 1,152 4-H and FFA members from across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, exhibiting 1,759 head of livestock. These students competed for the opportunity to participate in the 57th annual Sale of Junior Champions.

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    Smith County Youth Recognized at 2026 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

    Thu,03/12/26-11:34AM , 325 Reads

    STATE FAIRGROUNDS, Miss. – This year, 1,152 4-H and FFA members from across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, exhibiting 1,759 head of livestock. These students competed for the opportunity to participate in the 57th annual Sale of Junior Champions.

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    Senate removes steering prohibition from PBM reform bill

    By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
    Thu,03/12/26-1:38PM , 313 Reads 6,784 Statewide

    State Senator Rita Parks said concessions were made to ensure the regulation of PBMs stays with the Board of Pharmacy.

    The Senate Public Health Committee adopted a strike-all amendment to the House’s Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform bill this week that removed steering prohibitions. 

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House sends community college, university funding proposals to the Senate

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Tue,03/17/26-1:48PM, 1 Read

The Mississippi House looks to increase state community college funding by $100 million while also raising university funding by $53 million above legislative budget requests.

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