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Sherry Ivy: The characteristics of a virtuous mother
A virtuous mother is a woman that has many characteristics, and these are just a few of them:
Survivors of Mississippi tornadoes crawled under furniture and held onto their kids
Anunciata Schwebel could only watch in horror on FaceTime while her friend and tenant slunk into a bathtub to take cover from one of several tornadoes that slammed into Mississippi just after sunset Wednesday.
Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving Supreme Court justice in American history
The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone on Thursday, becoming the second-longest serving justice in history at a time when his influence has never seemed greater.
Letter: Encouraging news about our Columbus
The Dispatch wrote on May 6 a lead story that the Amphitheater will be finished by March. I enjoy watching films as well as theatre.
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political
Supreme Court justices are not “political actors,” Chief Justice John Roberts said Wednesday, insisting unpopular court decisions are based solely on the law.
Trump’s success at purging GOP dissenters may not help in midterm elections
Five months ago, President Donald Trump was stinging from one of the first political defeats of his second term as Republican state senators defied him on redistricting in Indiana.
Where does Ole Miss stand with two regular-season series left?
Somehow the SEC Baseball Tournament is nearly upon us. A year ago, that proved a very good thing for Ole Miss.
Oktibbeha County Divorces, April 2026
Divorces Nicole Johnson L Cooper and Benjamin Andrew Cooper; April 7 Mark L. Jenkins and Kathy Jenkins; April 8 Bryan Shumaker and Nehemiah Shumaker; April
NFL and the NFL Referees Association are moving closer toward a new deal, AP source says
The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage.
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is not running in the Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend, trainer Cherie DeVaux announced Wednesday.
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, April 2026
Marriages Walter Clark and Sherron Fair; April 1 Henry Baron and Sari Babkes; April 3 Gregory Mangual and Shinae Hankee; April 3 Johnny Bishop and
In a battle like McGwire and Sosa’s ‘98 home run chase, Oklahoma, UCLA softball sluggers near record
College softball is putting on a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago.
Coaches group supports earlier CFP finish and proposes changes to accomplish that
The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for the College Football Playoff to be completed by the second Monday each January.
LIV Golf had a blank canvas. The PGA Tour could use one as it tries to solve a packed schedule
LIV Golf had a seemingly endless supply of Saudi money that suddenly is coming to an end. Overlooked is another of its assets — this one with no price tag — the PGA Tour would love to have.
Ole Miss adds Patrick Kelly – son of former LSU coach Brian Kelly – to football staff
Patrick Kelly – the son of former LSU head coach Brian Kelly – has been added to Ole Miss’ staff as assistant director of football support, according to his bio on X.
Froma Harrop: FDA has spoken on the abortion pill. Case closed.
The Supreme Court has just restored a woman’s ability to obtain the abortion pill by mail without first seeing a medical provider, at least for now.
Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA, hitting the wallets of drivers after rising 50% since the war with Iran began.
Other Editors: How to stop the race to the bottom on gerrymandering
Florida was supposed to be the finale of this year’s race to the bottom on redistricting. Yet a cacophonous encore is now playing across the South after a Supreme Court ruling last week.
ADL reports a sharp drop in US antisemitic incidents in 2025, driven by a steep fall on campuses
The number of antisemitic incidents in the United States tallied by the Anti-Defamation League declined sharply in 2025 — the first drop in five years — due in part to what the ADL said was a dramatic decrease of incidents on college campuses.
Circuit court must consider whether deputies were to blame in man’s death, Mississippi appeals court says
The Mississippi Court of Appeals has reversed a judge’s ruling that Rankin County deputies bore no blame for the 2021 death of Damien Cameron after witnesses said one deputy sat on Cameron’s back while another kneeled on his neck.







