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A graveside service for Charles Anderson Holt Sr. of Coila will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Coila Cemetery in Coila.  Mr. Holt, 92, died Sunday, March 8, 2026, in Coila. He was a retired logger and truck ...

Services for Margaret Ingram Patten of Vicksburg will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Scotland Baptist Church in Winona. Mrs. Patten, 79, died Saturday, March 7, 2026, at University of Mississippi Medical ...

Republicans and Democrats head to the polls Tuesday to choose their party’s nominee ahead of the November General Election.

Robert St. John says hospitality is hospitality, whether the table is set in Hattiesburg or on a fjord in northern Norway.