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Indoor plants, including dracaena, benefit from seasonal pruning and proper care before being moved outdoors.

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Felder Rushing: Smarter Gardening - Lessons Learned Along the Way

By FELDER RUSHING FELDER RUSHING
Sat,04/04/26-10:00AM, 488 Reads
Of the several repetitive garden chores I was responsible for as a teenager are never-ending Sisyphean tasks I swore I would not do when I grew up, three in particular irritated me: Mowing grass, hoeing garden rows, and shlepping potted plants indoors and out.
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Lawmakers were best at being cautious

Thu,04/09/26-3:48PM, 487 Reads 15,285 Statewide
When Mississippi lawmakers spend three to four months in Jackson considering thousands of proposals, it’s a certainty that they will end the session with a mixed record.
They will have made good decisions and bad ones. The question, as always, is whether the good outweighed the bad.
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Thomas C. Williams, of Lake, and Cassie L. Jobe, of Brandon, were arrested and face pending charges after leading deputies on an estimated 25 miles chase.

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Two Burglary Suspects Nabbed After 25-Mile Chase

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Fri,04/03/26-4:33PM, 486 Reads
A bold daytime burglary at a vacant house in the 1700 block of Highway 489 on Wednesday ended with a vehicle chase, spike strips, and two suspects in custody after authorities deployed pursuit tactics to prevent the vehicle from reaching heavier traffic.
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Getting the Message: Galatians 2:1-10

By CHRIS SHELTON | GETTING THE MESSAGE CHRIS SHELTON | GETTING THE MESSAGE
Sun,03/22/26-12:00PM, 484 Reads
In Galatians 2:1-10, Paul is writing to churches who have been subjected to false teaching by those requiring Gentiles to be circumcised and to keep the law of Moses in order to be saved. So, Paul recounts a time when he contended for the gospel concerning the same issue on a trip to Jerusalem with Barnabas and Titus.
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Getting the Message: Galatians 2:1-10

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