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11-year-old boy becomes latest to die from the flu – ‘I want him to be remembered for the wonderful boy he was’

According to the CDC, this flu season could be one of the worst with influenza activity for the first week of 2020 listed as “widespread” in every state except Hawaii, Mississippi, North Dakota, Vermont, and ...

Pregnant teacher severely injured, unborn child killed in hit-and-run

In just a few shorts weeks Mashayla Harper’s life was going to change. The 24-year-old teacher from Mississippi was eight months pregnant, but on January 4 her life changed in a way that no one ...

Husband’s post about his wife’s pay as a teacher shows how underpaid they are

Say what you want about teachers, but none can deny they’re a cornerstone of society, a vital cog that ensures each generation are given schooling and education to serve them in life. It takes a ...

America’s oldest man, 112, and woman, 114, die within days of each other – Rest in peace

America’s oldest man and woman have died within days of each other in a true twist of poetic tragedy. According to reports, CP Crawford, born in 1907 in Mississippi, and Alelia Murphy, born in 1905 ...

2-year-old disappears, then police find two sets of footprints and fear the worst

Anyone who has children and has ever lost sight of them, if only for a second, knows that fear and panic that rushes through you. A few years ago, a young mom had that experience ...

Puppy crashes college house party, thinks beer pong players are signaling him to sit for a treat

The clip was posted by Twitter user @diegheaux. College students at Mississippi State University were having a party on campus, and, as is the case with pretty much every college party, some people were playing ...

105-year-old meets great-great-granddaughter for the first time as 5 generations meet

Today’s world can be so intense and full of distractions that we forget to spend time with those most important to us. Maintaining healthy relationships with family member is, of course, of paramount importance. After ...

Helicopter pilot makes history after becoming the first woman Marine to pilot F-35 jet

The 29-year-old commercial helicopter pilot from Boise, has become the first woman in the Marine Corps to fly an F-35 fighter jet, according to Fox News. Marine Capt. Anneliese Satz had to complete four years ...

Abandoned puppy that refused to leave chair on the side of the road finds forever home

In late July, Dave and his girlfriend drove 15 hours from their home in Michigan to meet the abandoned puppy, named La-Z-Boy Gatson, in Mississippi. The pup had been nursed back to health by vets and staff ...

Parents celebrate daughter’s new apartment with hilarious ’empty nest’ photo shoot

“Most parents are a little sad when they hit the ’empty nest’ phase of life, Haley Jones, wrote on her photography Facebook page. “HOWEVER, my parents seem thrilled.” Jones, who is a photographer in Oxford, ...