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The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is teaming up with the Priebe Strong Foundation to host a blood drive aimed to help first responders and other local patients.

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HIV SOS, Miss Mississippi, ice cream festival: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports © John Raby/AP Activists, forming the phrase “HIV SOS” are calling on the city of Charleston, W.Va., to declare a public health emergency for new HIV cases and prescription drug overdoses. Alabama Tuscaloosa: Officials in west Alabama’s largest city said they expect to spend          $1.5 million to $4 million repairing damage to water and sewer pip...

Miss Mississippi 2021 wrapped up Saturday at the Vicksburg Convention Center. Miss Golden Triangle Holly Brand crowned Miss Mississippi.

View Comments Miss Golden Triangle Holly Brand was crowned Miss Mississippi during the final stage of the competition Saturday night in Vicksburg. Brand, a native of Meridian, won the talent portion Wednesday night and was named the evening wear winner Thursday night.  The televised competition concluded at the Vicksburg Convention Center after three nights of preliminary competitions including talent, evening wear and social impact interview categories starting Wednesday night. Brand studi...

Pine Belt residents came out to meet the contestants, take pictures with them and receive signed photos.

Samuel Snider will make history when he is sworn in as mayor of Willard at 7 p.m. April 26 at the Willard Community Center, 222 W. Jackson St. He almost certainly is both the youngest mayor and the first Black mayor in the history of Willard, a city of about 6,000 incorporated in 1949. David Burton was managing editor of the Cross Country Times, now defunct, from 1989 to 1993, in Willard. Is Snider the youngest mayor and first Black mayor in Willard? "Its very likely," Burton tells me. Snider a...