TUPELO — Jon Milstead, the newest member of the Tupelo Public School District Board of Trustees, was sworn in Tuesday afternoon.
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Itawamba Community College has launched a partnership with TimelyMD to connect full-time faculty and currently-enrolled students to the suppor…
OXFORD – For many, it is unfathomable to think of going without access to water. It is a basic necessity and, arguably, a human right. For mor…
OXFORD – A University of Mississippi biologist is asking big questions about the development of the human heart, and a new National Institutes…
OXFORD – With the awarding of $95,000 in scholarships this semester to new students, the University of Mississippi has invested in not just th…
TUPELO — Amy Johnson, director of the Lee County Career and Technical Education Center (Lee CTE), has been named a finalist for the 2023 Missi…
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FULTON - Bridget Smith Pieschel will present “Women’s Private Writing as a Public Resource” at 6 p.m., Mar. 28, at the W.O. Benjamin Fine Arts…
Itawamba Community College’s Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology program has received a $20,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation.
OXFORD – Robots waged war earlier this month inside the battlefield of the University of Mississippi's Tad Smith Coliseum as students competed…
OXFORD. – The federal AmeriCorps agency has renewed national service grant funding for the Grisham-McLean Institute for Public Service and Com…
For students in the Unmanned Aerial Systems class at the Lee CTE center, the sky is the limit.
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RED HILL — For 40 years, the Rosenwald School educated Black students in Red Hill, a small community near where Lee, Union and Pontotoc counti…
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FULTON - Two Itawamba Community College faculty members were included as presenters for the Mississippi Communication Association conference h…
OXFORD – After a decade of raising money to support Children's of Mississippi, RebelTHON 2023 continued its string of successes by raising mor…
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TUPELO - Shawn Brevard, Tupelo native and longtime community volunteer, has been recognized for her volunteerism by the Mississippi Board of T…
TUPELO — Local school leaders are looking for ways to keep kids in the classroom after recent data showed Tupelo Public School District and th…
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OXFORD, Miss. – Dottie “Quaye” Chapman Reed (BA 74) was the first Black admissions counselor at the University of Mississippi, serving from 19…
FULTON - Itawamba Community College Campus Police Chief Jason Dickinson of Mantachie has been elected president of the Mississippi Campus Law …
OKOLONA — A legendary Blues musician visited Okolona Elementary School Tuesday afternoon as part of Black History Month.
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JACKSON — The air-conditioning gave out as students returned from summer break last year to Jim Hill High School in Jackson, Mississippi, forc…
OXFORD – Recalling several African American firsts as if they happened only yesterday, Judy Meredith connected them to husband James Meredith'…
Cadence Bank has continued its support of Itawamba Community College with a $15,000 donation to the school's Career Pathways program.
TUPELO — Sixth grade English and art students at Milam Elementary School are spending the week learning the art of bookmaking with this year's…
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OXFORD - The University of Mississippi will construct a new alumni center on the footprint of the current one with the help of a recent $4 mil…
COLUMBUS - Sadè Meeks has a story to tell.
OXFORD - The University of Mississippi’s Black History Month celebrations this year coincide with the commemoration of 60 years of integration…
TUPELO - Tykez Daniels of Starkville and Emma Grace Allen of Fulton have been elected Mr. and Miss Itawamba Community College for 2022-23
OXFORD - Eleven University of Mississippi students spent their winter break learning about the people who work behind the scenes of the Ameri…