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On this date: Tet Offensive began, KISS has first show
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2019. There are 335 days left in the year.…
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On this date: Sears stops producing century-old catalog
Today is Friday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2019. There are 340 days left in the year.…
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Absence makes (Sweet)hearts grow fonder? America’s favorite Valentine’s Day candy absent this year
A sweet Valentine’s Day tradition is about to jilt America, standing us all up at the time we…
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Police look for clues in Sadie’s murder; pony shot in head near Oxford
Someone shot an Oxford man’s pony last week, killing the 20-year-old animal and authorities are searching for clues…
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On this date: Roe v. Wade decision; LBJ dies
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2019. There are 343 days left in the year.…
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Young Mississippi singer signs ‘dream come true’ record deal
Batesville native singer/songwriter Jameson Rodgers signed a record deal this week with a major record label. Sony Music…
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On this date: Basketball invented, ‘Hill Street Blues’ premieres
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2019. There are 350 days left in the year.…
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King cake babies banned for nudity violations on Facebook
Tiny, plastic, practically featureless king cake babies are simply too outlandish for Facebook’s censors. The very sight of…
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Kermit, Miss Piggy, other Jim Henson creations live on at Meridian museum
MERIDIAN — When famed puppeteer Jim Henson died unexpectedly in 1990, his imagination, creativity and influence didn’t die…
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On Gardening: Divide, conquer and share in your garden
Let’s kick this new garden year off by getting more of something while giving part of it away.…