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Miss. public safety offices will close Monday for Memorial Day
54+ min ago (56+ words) Tippah News The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said its offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The department said the closure includes all Driver Service Bureaus across the state. Officials said offices will resume normal…...
WWII Veteran Olin Pickens to Be Honored at Memorial Day Concert
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (223+ words) Olin Pickens, 104, of Blue Mountain, Mississippi, will be honored Sunday during the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington, D. C. , for his service in World War II and his remarkable survival story, according to concert organizers. Pickens served in the Army as…...
Cruz, Trump adviser spar online over emerging Iran deal
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (122+ words) Tippah News Sen. Ted Cruz and one of President Donald Trump's outside advisers sparred on social media Saturday after Cruz expressed worry about an emerging deal between the United States and Iran. Cruz wrote on social media that he was…...
NASCAR honors Kyle Busch with moments of silence at Charlotte races
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (242+ words) Tippah News NASCAR's Truck Series and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series observed moments of silence Saturday to honor Kyle Busch, who died Thursday at age 41 from complications related to severe pneumonia and sepsis. Busch, who competed full-time in the NASCAR…...
Knicks take 3-0 lead with 121-108 win over Cavaliers
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (239+ words) Tippah News The New York Knicks took a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-108, Fox News reported. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 as the Knicks never trailed, according to Fox News....
Man wanted in Louisiana dies after being hit by vehicles in Mississippi
17+ hour, 51+ min ago (150+ words) Copiah County, Miss. " A man wanted in Louisiana was struck and killed by two vehicles on Interstate 55 in Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol. The incident occurred just before 5: 30 p. m. Tuesday near the 68-mile marker, authorities said. The man was…...
Britain Plans to Send Destroyer to Strait of Hormuz, Military Says
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (85+ words) Tippah News The British military said it plans to send a destroyer to help secure the Strait of Hormuz if and when a war with Iran ends. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Lyme Bay was in the port of Gibraltar in…...
Ocasio-Cortez urges northern progressives to 'pull up' to South, draws conservative backlash
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (231+ words) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N. Y. , urged northern progressives to "pull up" to Southern states during a May 16 rally in Montgomery, Alabama, and accused the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts of contributing to "regression and repression in America," she said…...
Gulfport teen sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing classmate in 2024
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (272+ words) Tippah News A 17-year-old Gulfport boy was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of a Gulfport teen last year, according to court records. Javione Martin, who was 15 at the time, entered the…...
2 injured in officer-involved shooting at Gulfport apartment complex
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (186+ words) Tippah News Two people were injured in an officer-involved shooting at a Gulfport apartment complex Friday night, the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said. Officers with the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of an individual with a weapon…...