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Gov. Barbour’s additional cuts

Dear Editor, Governor Barbour announced today (March 17) an additional $19.16-million in cuts to K-12 education.  Of that, $16.8-million is to MAEP and $190,671 is to the National Board Certified Teacher Program.  This brings the […]

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Woman stabs two sisters during argument

GREENWOOD – Police said a Greenwood woman has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault after she allegedly stabbed two other women during an argument. Andrea Marie Smith was arrested for stabbing Lynda Hooper […]

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Death row inmate wants new trial

GRENADA – Attorneys for a death row inmate have argued that he deserves a new trial because they claim prosecutors moved to keep blacks off his jury. The Mississippi Supreme Court recently heard arguments in […]

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Carjacker arrested in Leflore County

News Briefs From Across The State Owner was thrown from the hood A Coahoma County man accused of carjacking a woman in Greenville last week has been arrested in Leflore County, WABG reported. Tracy Brandon, […]

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Reducing the Black Male Dropout Rate

Boys don’t drop out in the 12th grade. They physically drop out in the ninth grade, but they emotionally and academically drop out in the fourth grade.   That observation is made early by Jawanza […]

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Kandahar reels from militant blasts Afghans families mourn the victims of four explosions in Kandahar, Afghanistan which kill at least 30 people and leave at least 50 more wounded.