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A private burial was held on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Elliott Baptist Church Cemetery for Mrs. Joyce Ann Walker Boozer, 82, of Grenada, who died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Memphis, Tenn. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada.
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A private burial was held on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Elliott Baptist Church Cemetery for Mrs. Joyce Ann Walker Boozer, 82, of Grenada, who died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Memphis, Tenn. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
A private burial was held on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Elliott Baptist Church Cemetery for Mrs. Joyce Ann Walker Boozer, 82, of Grenada, who died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Memphis, Tenn. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada.
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Anthony Paul Garrity, Jr., 86, of Coldwater, Miss, formally of Baltimore, Md., died Monday, January 27, 2026 in Sardis, Miss.
The family held a private Memorial Service.
He was an Accountant and US Veteran, Paratrooper.
He is survived by his daughter, Debra Lynn Hauser of Horn Lake, Miss.: and two sons: Michael Paul Garrity of Hernando, Miss., and Stephen Lester Garrity of Horn Lake. He also leaves six grandchildren and five great -grandchildren.
Rodgers Funeral Home in Coldwater, was in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
Anthony Paul Garrity, Jr., 86, of Coldwater, Miss, formally of Baltimore, Md., died Monday, January 27, 2026 in Sardis, Miss.
The family held a private Memorial Service.
He was an Accountant and US Veteran, Paratrooper.
He is survived by his daughter, Debra Lynn Hauser of Horn Lake, Miss.: and two sons: Michael Paul Garrity of Hernando, Miss., and Stephen Lester Garrity of Horn Lake. He also leaves six grandchildren and five great -grandchildren.
Rodgers Funeral Home in Coldwater, was in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
Pursuant to Mississippi Code Section 23-15-817, the Secretary of State’s Office is required to publish a list of all candidates for Statewide or Legislative Office who failed to file a campaign disclosure report by the dates specified in Section 23-15-807(b).
Individuals who failed to timely file their Annual Campaign Finance Report by 5 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026, and still have not filed their report to date include:
Rita Potts Parks - Corinth
Neil Whaley - Potts Camp
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1 month 3 weeks ago
Pursuant to Mississippi Code Section 23-15-817, the Secretary of State’s Office is required to publish a list of all candidates for Statewide or Legislative Office who failed to file a campaign disclosure report by the dates specified in Section 23-15-807(b).
Individuals who failed to timely file their Annual Campaign Finance Report by 5 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026, and still have not filed their report to date include:
Rita Potts Parks - Corinth
Neil Whaley - Potts Camp
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1 month 3 weeks ago
The state Senate this week unanimously voted to provide $20 million to fund the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency’s initial Winter Storm Fern response and recovery efforts, although it was not clear if the House would consider the plan. Hours after the Senate vote, Gov. Tate Reeves announced he is requesting a major disaster declaration for several counties.
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As Mississippi prepares to spend tens of millions of federal dollars to strengthen rural health care, lawmakers in both state legislative chambers have advanced bills aimed at increasing transparency and oversight.
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JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, along with federal, state, and local officials, hundreds of volunteers, faith-based organizations, and private sector partners continue to respond to the severe winter weather impacting the state. Sadly, another death has been reported in Desoto County, bringing the statewide total to 29.
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SENATOBIA - The Ranger baseball team looks to further improve upon a successful 2025 season that saw them accumulate an overall record of 31-19.
NWCC began their season with four straight wins, two over Bevill State and two over Columbia State, before losing three tightly contested match ups in a row to Lake Land College.
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Pictured is an adult male purple martin. (Photo courtesy of Purple Martin Conservation Association)
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first purple martins of the year have been spotted in Mississippi.
The birds were seen on Jan. 31 in Gautier, Mississippi, by a purple martin enthusiast – one of many throughout the eastern and central United States who track and report on the birds’ annual migration on behalf of the Purple Martin Conservation Association (PMCA). The migration of these unique birds can be reported and tracked through a community science project called the Scout-Arrival Study.
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Pictured is an adult male purple martin. (Photo courtesy of Purple Martin Conservation Association)
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first purple martins of the year have been spotted in Mississippi.
The birds were seen on Jan. 31 in Gautier, Mississippi, by a purple martin enthusiast – one of many throughout the eastern and central United States who track and report on the birds’ annual migration on behalf of the Purple Martin Conservation Association (PMCA). The migration of these unique birds can be reported and tracked through a community science project called the Scout-Arrival Study.
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Pictured is an adult male purple martin. (Photo courtesy of Purple Martin Conservation Association)
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first purple martins of the year have been spotted in Mississippi.
The birds were seen on Jan. 31 in Gautier, Mississippi, by a purple martin enthusiast – one of many throughout the eastern and central United States who track and report on the birds’ annual migration on behalf of the Purple Martin Conservation Association (PMCA). The migration of these unique birds can be reported and tracked through a community science project called the Scout-Arrival Study.
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DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for retired Grenada banker Mr. Jerry Yeoman, who died on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at his residence.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for retired Grenada banker Mr. Jerry Yeoman, who died on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at his residence.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Mr. Steve Lott, 73, of Grenada, who died on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Oxford.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Mr. Steve Lott, 73, of Grenada, who died on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Oxford.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Ms. Nancy Denley, formerly of Grenada, who died on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in New Albany.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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1 month 3 weeks ago
DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Ms. Nancy Denley, formerly of Grenada, who died on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in New Albany.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
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