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The Morton Panthers just defeated Leake Central 67-55 to claim the Mississippi High School Activities Association State 4A State Basketball . . .

White whines over school choice

Poor Speaker White. His omnibus school choice bill got short shrift in the Senate. His resort now appears to be . . .

Lawmakers move Metro Jackson Water Authority Act forward

“We are committed to ensuring that any system we are responsible for comes with a majority of votes for the . . .

Flicking on the good for nothing switch

Wow, what a difference a week makes. This past weekend was absolutely beautiful. Especially coming a week after that bitter . . .

Currie, House revive prison reforms Senate killed

State Rep. Becky Currie aims to review the inmate welfare fund and reduce prison deaths, among other reforms passed by . . .

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Special called board meeting to address movie company’s request
By TIM BEELAND
Thu,03/05/26-11:08AM , 1,046 Reads
The Scott County Board of Supervisors have posted notice that they will convene for a “Special Called Meeting” Monday morning at 9:00 a.m.
The notice states the meeting will be for the “Discussion and potential action related to the potential of live action filming to be conducted in Scott County and/or on county-owned property.”
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Panthers Win State Championship
Fri,03/06/26-5:56PM , 46 Reads
The Morton Panthers just defeated Leake Central 67-55 to claim the Mississippi High School Activities Association State 4A State Basketball Championship.

Congratulations Panthers!

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Flicking on the good for nothing switch
By TIM BEELAND
Wed,03/04/26-2:53PM , 252 Reads
Wow, what a difference a week makes. This past weekend was absolutely beautiful. Especially coming a week after that bitter cold windy one.
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Arrest Report 3-4-26
Wed,03/04/26-2:46PM , 631 Reads
The following individuals were taken in to custody and booked in to the docket at the Scott County Jail between February 23, 2026 and March 2, 2026. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Special called board meeting to address movie company’s request

The Scott County Board of Supervisors have posted notice that they will convene for a “Special Called Meeting” Monday morning at 9:00 a.m.

The notice states the meeting will be for the “Discussion and potential action related to the potential of live action filming to be conducted in Scott County and/or on county-owned property.”