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Getting the Message: Revelation 22:17

By CHRIS SHELTON | GETTING THE MESSAGE CHRIS SHELTON | GETTING THE MESSAGE
Sun,10/05/25-1:00PM, 835 Reads
In Revelation 22:17 we read, “The Spirit and the Bride say, ‘Come.’ And let the one who hears say, ‘Come.’ And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who desires take the water of life without price.”
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Letters to Santa: Conehatta Elementary - First Grade

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Mon,12/22/25-7:00PM, 833 Reads
Mrs. Reed’s Class

Dear Santa,
My name is Jalayah Anderson. I am 7 years old. This year I have been nice. Something nice I did this year was: I cleaned the house for my mom. This year for Christmas, I would really like: makeup, candy and a baby doll and a hair clip.
Dear Santa,
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Clarksdale High School wildcats take on Ripley High School tigers at Clarksdale homecoming, October 3, 2025 Credit: Katherine Lin/Mississippi Today

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‘Running the ball’ with the winningest Delta football team

By LEONARDO BEVILACQUA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY LEONARDO BEVILACQUA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,12/04/25-11:52AM, 826 Reads 14,917 Statewide
The Clarksdale High School Wildcats have long produced stars and dominated football across Mississippi. Their homecoming game was no exception.
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Putting on a Show

The Newton Showbarn was the place to be on Tuesday, Jan. 6, as it hosted the 59th Annual FFA/4-H Junior Livestock Show and Sale.

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Newton County 4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Show Nets $30,000, Honors Top Youth Exhibitors

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Tue,01/13/26-7:00PM, 826 Reads
The 59th Annual Newton County 4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Association Show and Sale was held on January 6 at the Newton Showbarn, where they had a great turnout and netted roughly $30,000 from the sale.
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