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Square1 shooters on the road to busy summer
In the span of a few weeks this summer, the young shooters of Square1 Outdoors have logged hundreds of miles in pursuit of national competition, and they aren’t finished yet.
Same old story: US men’s soccer team has been stagnant for quarter century
For all the growth in American soccer over the past quarter-century, the U.S. men’s national team remains stagnant.
Letter: My story, my dream
Publisher’s note: The following letter was written by the organizer of the R.E. Hunt High School Reunion. To my R. E. Hunt High School classmates,
Americans are inundated with suspected scams. New polling shows why few victims report them
Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey.
Egg producers will pay $3.3M and donate 53 million eggs to settle price-fixing claims
The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers last week to resolve allegations that the companies illegally colluded for years to raise prices, including when the cost soared to record highs last year.
NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump again demands Greenland
President Donald Trump on Tuesday insisted that the United States should be in control of Greenland rather than NATO ally Denmark, renewing tensions in Europe even as the trans-Atlantic military alliance was announcing billions in arms deals at a summit in an attempt to appease the mercurial U.S. leader.
Raymond Barranco: Why normal doesn’t mean natural
Dolly Parton taught us all how to feel about the working world before most of us ever had a job.
Investigator says video shows defendant going onto roof to kill Charlie Kirk
The man charged with killing Charlie Kirk strolled Utah Valley University in shorts and a T-shirt, bought a meal at Chick-fil-A and made contact with people from Kirk’s organization, before returning in different clothes to shoot the conservative activist from a rooftop, an investigator testified Tuesday.
Daniel McCarthy: The Smithsonian’s patriotism problem
“Warning: The exhibits in this museum were prepared by people who don’t want you to love your country.”
Platner should drop out of Maine’s Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to step aside as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.
Ford recalling more than 741,00 vehicles because of park system issue
Ford is recalling more than 741,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a transmission issue may damage the park system, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
You can ignore AI giants like SpaceX, but your 401(k) won’t
While you might want to ignore all the hubbub around SpaceX, Elon Musk and IPOs, your 401(k) likely can’t.
Robert St. John: Yonderlust, Mississippi
Forty people from 10 states boarded a bus in Jackson. Most of them, if you’d pressed them, probably figured Mississippi would be fine.
Client-choice, fresh produce benefits food pantry users
A rural food pantry in Mississippi is improving the lives of its clients by implementing practices learned through a Mississippi State University Extension Service program.
Family of Nolan Wells, who was found dead off Mississippi island, retains noted lawyer Ben Crump
The family of an 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip to an island off the Gulf Coast has retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump amid an ongoing investigation into the circumstances of his disappearance.
George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99
George E. Johnson Sr., a pioneer in Black hair care whose multimillion dollar business was the first Black-owned company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, has died at age 99, according to his family.
What to know about Legionnaires’ disease making people sick on New York’s Upper East Side
New York City health officials are investigating a Legionnaires’ disease cluster in two Upper East Side neighborhoods. As of July 6, there have been 23 cases, 17 hospitalizations and no deaths.
Former mayor of Mississippi’s capital city pleads guilty in bribery scheme
The former mayor of Mississippi’s capital city and the former City Council president have pleaded guilty in a bribery scheme one week before they were set to face trial.
Downtown Columbus will ‘Flamingle’ once again on Friday
Flamingos will flock to downtown Columbus for the fifth year on Friday, bringing with them live music, chances for door prizes and deals at participating businesses.
County to start paying SPD for animal control assistance
July 8, 2025
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