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Registration now open for Boys & Girls Clubs summer program
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (173+ words) Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Parents looking for fun, learning, and access to meals for their children during the summer break can register for the Boys & Girls Club summer program at Clubs located in Ripley, Tupelo, Oxford or New Albany. All…...
Down on Main concert series to continue 'Celebrate Tupelo' theme
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (121+ words) Tupelo singer-songwriter Paul Thorn released his latest album, "Life Is Just A Vapor," on Friday, Feb. 21. Blues musician John Clayton White, 14, founded The 662 Band in 2021. John Clayton White, of Saltillo, is a rising star in blues music. Grammy award winning…...
The September produce guide every home cook should use for weeknight meals
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (227+ words) Peak-season produce delivers speed, variety and full flavor as families seek ways to simplify weeknights. Crisp greens, firm squash and late-summer fruits provide quick solutions. .. [The September produce guide every home cook should use for weeknight meals]Read more The…...
Labor Day honors real people doing real work
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (352+ words) Labor Day has always been one of those quiet holidays. It doesn't come with wrapped presents or fireworks, and there's no candy involved unless you count the last s'mores of summer. But in its own way, it is one of…...
Repeated Annual Exposure to Heatwaves May Accelerate Biological Aging
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (246+ words) TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 (Health Day News) -- Years of repeated exposure to heatwaves may accelerate aging, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in'Nature Climate Change. Mud & Magnolias: The Education Issue A thermometer measuring heat TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 (Health Day News) -- Years of…...
Summer vacations are a burden
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (209+ words) Contrary to a widely held perception, public school summer vacations are not getting shorter. And that's a shame. Despite some movement toward "balanced schedules" that include more breaks during the school year, summer vacations still average 10 weeks, unchanged from 20 years…...
Lee-Itawamba Library System sees high participation in summer reading program
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (229+ words) TUPELO " The new school year heralded the end of the Lee-Itawamba Library System's annual summer reading program, with officials reporting record participation over the summer. Andi Lehman, with Life with Animals, shows a group of local children her hedgehog, Prickly…...
Cruel Summer: Season 3 in Development with Olivia Holt Returning " Everything We Know
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (143+ words) The anthology series Cruel Summer is reportedly being redeveloped at Freeform and Hulu. The show originally premiered on April 20, 2021, and ran for two seasons. Despite becoming the most-watched. .. The anthology series Cruel Summer is reportedly being redeveloped at Freeform and…...
The dog days of summer aren't about dogs. Here's what they actually mean and why they still matter
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (267+ words) Many people are surprised to learn that the dog days of summer aren't about dogs when they first hear the phrase. Instead, the term comes. .. [The dog days of summer aren't about dogs. Here's what they actually mean and why…...
Lee County, Tupelo students return for new school year
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (228+ words) A mural of children "watch" as teachers take group pictures of students as they arrive at Mooreville Elementary School Friday morning for the new school year. Jordan Smith gives a former student a big hug as he makes his way…...