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Dayanny Marcelo and her wife Mayela Villalobos react after a judge declare officially married during a mass wedding ceremony organized by city authorities as part of the LGBT pride month celebrations, in Mexico City, Friday, June 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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Mass same-sex wedding in Mexico challenges discrimination

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ - Associated Press
Sat,06/25/22-11:20AM, 2,074 Reads
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Even after five years of living together in the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, something as simple as holding hands or sharing a kiss in public is unthinkable for Dayanny Marcelo and Mayela Villalobos.
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Members Helping Members

By KATINA RANKIN KATINA RANKIN
Thu,05/22/25-5:40PM, 2,074 Reads
Have Southern Pine Electric? Keep reading to see how your extra pennies are serving your local community.
If you round up your bill to the nearest dollar each month, your funds go directly back into the Simpson County community through Southern Pine’s Members Helping Members Program, a fund at the Pinebelt Foundation.
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Coaches dealing with suspended athletics

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Tue,03/31/20-2:36PM, 2,073 Reads
Governor Tate Reeves has announced the closure of all public schools in Mississippi until April 17. The Mississippi High School Activities Association followed with suspending all competition and practice in athletics until April 17.
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Medicaid: And then there were 11

Wed,11/16/22-9:58PM, 2,073 Reads 40,273 Statewide
South Dakota and Mississippi, though both small and heavily rural states, are not a lot alike.
South Dakota is predominately white and freezing in the winter. Mississippi has the largest Black population in the nation and, compared to South Dakota, is downright balmy in the winter.
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MBI issues silver alert

Mon,11/22/21-3:51PM, 2,073 Reads
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 20-year-old Malcolm McArthur of Jackson, MS, in Hinds C
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Wallace and Patrick in runoff

Tue,07/17/18-1:14PM, 2,072 Reads
The special election for Mississippi House Representative District 77 held July 10 resulted in a run-off between Price Wallace of Mendenhall and Hayes Patrick of Puckett.
Five candidates qualified for the position, Cliff Brown, Hayes Patrick, Chris Purdum, Cemper Scott, and Price Wallace.
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Hattiesburg attorney Vanessa J. Jones speaks to members of the media during a press conference Tuesday afternoon at Living Faith Miracle Temple C.O.G.I.C in Grenada.

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Seeking Answers: Family of student found dead on Delta State campus holds press conference

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE
Tue,09/16/25-9:50PM, 2,072 Reads 63,913 Statewide
The family of the 21-year-old Delta State University student who was found dead on campus Monday morning wants answers.
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Presley Confirmed by FCC for Federal-State Joint Board on Billions in Broadband/Telecom Programs

Thu,12/31/20-9:44AM, 2,071 Reads 37,313 Statewide
The Federal Communications Commission announced today it has appointed Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley to the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service.
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Trustmark gives to Co-Lin

Thu,01/17/19-10:26AM, 2,069 Reads
Copiah-Lincoln Community College President Dr. Jane Hulon (second from right) receives a $25,000 check from Trustmark National Bank as a silver corporate sponsor of Copiah-Lincoln Community College Athletics.
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Community Calendar 5-2-2019

Wed,05/01/19-8:10AM, 2,069 Reads
May 3
Pine Grove Baptist Church revival services continue through May 3 starting at 7:00 each night. Bro. Bill Blair will be preaching. Join us if you can at 124 Gather Johnson Rd., Magee.

May 2
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