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Cooking takes Steele to ‘happy place’

If Denise Steele is ever having any problems or just wants to relieve some stress, cooking is her happy place. 

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The W (Mississippi University for Women) held its 2023 White Coat Ceremony for Nursing recently.

Clemons finds peace with cooking

Peace and comfort are the biggest things Shundrell Clemons gets out of preparing food, and she always thinks of her grandmother whenever she cooks. 

Clark enjoys cooking fresh veggies

Ever since she learned to cook as a teenager, Sally Clark’s favorite part of cooking has been making food for her family, especially things like fresh vegetables from her garden along with deer meat and gravy. 

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The University of Mississippi Medical School held its White Coat and Pinning Ceremony for the 2027 Class on the Jackson campus.

Thames enjoys grilling and gathering

Grilling ribs, chicken wings, and pork chops is Sam Thames’ favorite type of cooking.

Indian Child Welfare Act Conference set for today at Choctaw

The eleventh annual Indian Child Welfare Act Conference will be held Aug. 9 at the Silver Star Convention Center at Choctaw.

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Students were invited to "Kick off to a Great School Year" on the Neshoba Central football field on July 29.

Thompson learned to cook from family

Choctaw Indian Princess Nalani LuzMaria Thompson recalls learning to make iconic dishes like hominy from her great-grandmother, grandmother, and her mother. 

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Neshoba Central’s Marlee Washington, an upcoming junior,  has been selected to attend Spelman College's College Preparatory Institute in Atlanta. She was one of 60 students chosen from one thousand applicants.

Watkins enjoys using fresh vegetables

Annette Watkins says she is blessed to see her grandchildren’s faces light up when they ask what’s on the menu for dinner. 

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A precious baby girl arrived on July 7, weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces of perfection.

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The arrival of a beautiful baby girl was officially announced by her parents, Tyler and Alex Stuart Stovall. Her name is Sydney Anne Stovall who weighed 8 pounds of pure sweetness! Her big sister, Josie Reese, is entirely and thoroughly smitten. Congratulations!

Bounds enjoys making simple dishes

State Rep. Scott Bounds enjoys admiring his finished product when he cooks. 

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Congratulations to STG3 Emily Berry, United States Navy, for making Jr. Sailor of the Quarter!

Taylor enjoys fellowship with family

Maggie Taylor’s favorite part of preparing tasty dishes is being brought closer to those she is cooking with and for any given gathering.

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Tyler Holland was awarded a scholarship of $35,000.00 for his first year of medical school during the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Presentation Ceremony in Jackson on June 27.

Daly says cooking is regular activity

Kara Daly says whenever boredom strikes or she needs something to help her relax, cooking lunch or dinner is her go-to. 

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Three upcoming seniors from Leake Academy attended the Mississippi Girls' State program at the University of Mississippi on the Oxford campus. The girls had a great experience and acquired much knowledge about how a government functions.

Holmes finds satisfaction in kitchen

Florine Holmes said she finds a lot of satisfaction in seeing people enjoy her food and loves seeing the reactions on peoples’ faces when they try her dishes. 

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