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PERSONAL ESSAY: Coming to terms with a common — but little known — women’s disease


The author at 7 years old, before her struggles with a common women's disease began.  By Sierra Thornton For months, a mother looked into her daughter's eyes and could not find what once was a bright sparkle. Every night her daughter came home from band…

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How “Starkville Strong” Evolved from a Small Facebook Group to a County-wide Community Organization


Some of the community members involved in creating Starkville Strong.  By Karie Pinnix In March of 2020, Jimmy Redd observed how businesses, restaurants owners and service workers dealt with the implications of COVID-19. As a musician who has performed within…

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The Obstacles of Ocana: How sophomore tennis player Nicolas Ocana navigated his way through a pandemic-shortened season


By Drew Richardson  The squeaking of tennis shoes echoes across the maroon, concrete court. As the yellow tennis ball rockets from each racket, the tension and pressure intensifies inside each player. Standing at 5 feet, 9 inches, Nicolas Ocana, clad in a black…

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Take 30 News Full Newscast - Thursday, March 5th, 2020

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Take 30 News Full Newscast - Wednesday, March 4th, 2020

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Take 30 News Full Newscast - Thursday, February 27th, 2020

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Take 30 News Full Newscast - Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

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COVID Cases Rise on Reservation

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by Autumn McMillan PHILADELPHIA, MS (Take 30 News) --- The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians are taking precautions for the safety of their members. An update from the Choctaw Health Center via social media, stated that Tuesday, April 28th, Two-hundred and seventy-…

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