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Pictured is an adult male purple martin. (Photo courtesy of Purple Martin Conservation Association)

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Promise of spring — the return of the purple martins
By SPECIAL TO THE SUN-SENTINEL
Fri,02/06/26-11:28AM , 949 Reads 13,080 Statewide
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first purple martins of the year have been spotted in Mississippi.
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Tallulah Baker Blends Family, Entrepreneurship With Sweet Treat
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Thu,01/15/26-12:59PM , 3,058 Reads
Kazi’s Sweet Adventures, a home-based baking business in Tallulah, has been operating since October 2025 and offers cookies and cheesecake on an order-only basis.
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Tina Johnson Honored by Lt. Gov. Nungesser
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Wed,10/29/25-11:39AM , 3,420 Reads
Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser has honored Madison Parish Tourism Director Tina Johnson with the Pelican of Distinction Award, recognizing her leadership, dedication, and contributions to Louisiana’s tourism industry.
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Rest in Peace Jalen N’Shaun Thomas
By KARL THOMAS
Tue,09/23/25-7:00AM , 3,293 Reads
In this edition of the Madison Journal, I will pay tribute to another spectacular relative whom will be forever missed and truly loved. A mild-mannered, quiet, as kept young gentleman who shared some of the same hobbies as I had several years ago (drawing) all of his days. This young man whom I’m speaking of is my cousin Jalen N’Shaun.
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