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Rival school's hometown offers Jackson football team help over water woes
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter Mississippi's capital lost running water this week due to a treatment plant failure, Jackson...
Oprah Winfrey’s father Vernon Winfrey dies at 89
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89 after a battle with cancer. Ms Winfrey announced his death in his home city of...
Tribal nations, MRCTI enter into historic partnership during annual meeting
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 14—BEMIDJI — In an annual meeting full of historic moments, the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative gathered in Bemidji, the first city on the river that links each municipality ...
Racism seen as root of water crisis in Mississippi capital
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarey Wooten spent nearly seven weeks hunting for safe drinking water for herself, her two children...
Police: 5 killed, including officer, in N. Carolina shooting
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFive people were killed by a shooter who opened fire along a walking trail in North Carolina’s...
Raleigh Teen Allegedly Killed Five, Injured Two In Mass Shooting Along Walking Trail
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 15-year-old boy fatally shot two people in the streets of a neighborhood in North Carolina's...
Lonnie Braxton honored for his Black History Month displays
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 6—NEW LONDON — Year after year Lonnie Braxton has devoted his time to creating a Black History Month display each February at the city's public library. Braxton said the display this year ...
Tupelo businessman, community pioneer Charles Imbler Sr. has died
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTUPELO — Lifelong entrepreneur and community leader Charles “Chuck” Imbler Sr., who spent decades bettering the Tupelo area, died on Sunday. He was 92. During his years of community service, ...
New Hoosier Park leader brings diverse experience in gaming industry to Anderson
The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 26—ANDERSON — As he walked through the gaming areas at Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing and Casino recently, Colin Skidmore encountered more than a dozen employees — desk attendants, table game ...