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2026 STUDENT EXPERIENCE AWARDS RECOGNIZE THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE TO MC'S CULTURENews
The Division of Student Experience at Mississippi College recognized more than four dozen outstanding student leaders of all classifications who have contributed to campus life at MC during its seventh annual Student...
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RAYMOND CULTURE CLUB APRIL MEETINGNews
The Raymond Culture Club met on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Our speaker was our very own Dixie Ishee. She is a remarkable woman, who shared her adventures of living in Alaska as a nurse practitioner. She spoke of cold...
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SENATOR HYDE-SMITH'S SUPPORT 'INSTRUMENTAL' AS MSU CUTS RIBBON ON NEW LIVESTOCK EVALUATION LABORATORYNews
Mississippi State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Livestock Evaluation Laboratory today [May 4]. As part...
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AWARENESS OF MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES SAVES LIVESNews
Maternal mental health conditions are among the leading causes of pregnancy-related death, according to the state's Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC). Throughout May, Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, the...
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RAYMOND 2026 COUNTRY FAIRHeadline News
2026 RAYMOND COUNTRY FAIR--- Much fun was had by all at the 2026 Raymond Country Fair. Thanks to all who participated in this yearly event. (Photos courtesy of Kara Culpepper and the Raymond Chamber of Commerce)
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EXTENSION PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAUMA EDUCATION, INTERVENTIONNews
Two educational parenting programs designed to help protect Mississippi's children through support and intervention are making a difference. Lori Elmore-Staton, a human development and family science specialist with the...
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JOHN CHAIN GETS TURKEYHeadline News
John Chain of Jackson recently harvested a large eastern wild turkey in Tangipahoa Parish, LA. The gobbler, which weighed more than 20 pounds, was a hefty bird with an 11 inch beard and large inch-and-half-long spurs....
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HINDS CC'S PRISON EDUCATION PROGRAM RECEIVES STATE AWARDHeadline News
Hinds Community College received the Humanities Educator Award from the Mississippi Humanities Council March 20 for the Flight to Freedom Prison Education Program at Central Mississippi Correction Facility in Rankin...
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CHILDREN'S OF MISSISSIPPI PICU EARNS HIGHEST NATIONAL HONORHeadline News
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children's of Mississippi has been awarded the Pediatric Nurse Excellence Diamond Award, the highest distinction presented by the Society of Pediatric Nurses. This prestigious...
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Hinds CC President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse Passes AwayNews Obituary
Hinds Community College President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse passed away on Wednesday, April 15 at age 96. Dr. Muse retired on June 30, 2020, after having served as president since July 1, 1978. Visitation was held on...
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Raymond NewsNews Obituary
It's hard to believe we are reaching the end of April and summer will be here before we know it. I remember being so excited for summer break as a kid. I certainly enjoyed school but I loved playing past dark until the...
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Southernisms: A Storm to RememberColumns Headline News
Those of our readers who know the "The Plan" that we have been cooking up will soon realize that this week's Southernism brings to the forefront the talents of my dear friend and cohort, Brother Doc Shelton. I will take...
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Raymond Tiles in Bloom EventNews
The Tiles in Bloom Mahjong Open Play Event and Tablescape Contest was beautiful and a lot of fun! Thank you to everyone who came and played. Special thanks to Myrtle's Mahjong and The Raymond Venue.
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Rural Healthcare Strains Under Medicaid CutsColumns News
In the face of Trump Administration-inspired cuts nationally to healthcare overall and particularly Medicaid, some states are having to be creative in offering medical services to needy rural residents. For example,...
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Raymond Garden Club April Yards of the MonthNews
The Raymond Garden Club April Yard of the Month belongs to Chester and Elizabeth Lott, located at 433 Court Street, Raymond, MS. The Raymond Garden Club April Honorable Mention Yard belongs to Sandi Munden, located at...
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Hinds CC Names Spring 2026 IdealistsNews
Hinds Community College recently named the spring 2026 honorees of the IDEAList employee recognition program. These employees represent Hinds' college values of Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, Accountability,...
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MC Students Present Original Discoveries During Research Week 2026News
Undergraduate and graduate students from a wide range of academic disciplines at Mississippi College will share their original research during Research Week 2026, scheduled from April 21 to 24 on the Clinton campus....
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Gunn Officially Enters the Mississippi Governor RaceNews Political
Former Speaker of the House Philip Gunn officially threw his hat in the ring for Governor of Mississippi on Tuesday. Gunn, speaking at a campaign event at the Clinton Visitors Center, launched his gubernatorial run by...
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Terry NewsNews
The Terry Woman's Club met on Thursday afternoon at the Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd. The members and guests enjoyed refreshments and decorations by Pam Jones and Faye Fife, hostesses. The program was conducted by...
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Raymond NewsNews
This past weekend while everyone was busy cleaning up Raymond, Robert and I took our first overnight getaway (without children) in seven years to the most wonderful, most spectacular, MOST romantic place you can think...
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City of Raymond Spring CleaningHeadline News
Thank you to all the amazing volunteers who participated in the City of Raymond Spring Cleaning. It was a great day of fun and community togetherness! Special thanks to the Raymond Presbyterian Church, Raymond Methodist...
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MC Offers Summer Art Camps for Youths, Community Classes for AdultsNews
Faculty in the Department of Art at Mississippi College are inviting children and adults to explore their creative side this summer during community art classes in the Aven Fine Arts Building and at the Gore Arts...
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Annual Festival Showcases MC's International StudentsNews
International students enrich Mississippi College's culture in a variety of ways, including by sharing unique aspects of their home customs and traditions with their fellow students. Through captivating presentations...
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Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Native Plant Fest April 11News
In honor of Native Plant Month, the Mississippi Farmers Market will host its Native Plant Fest event on Saturday, April 11, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. "April is Native Plant Month, and we are excited to celebrate our...
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