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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
Posted 5:36 AM 5/7/2026 by Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Ted Turner could never be defined by just one role. He was a media mogul, philanthropist and conservationist. A yachtsman who won boating’s most famous race and owner of a baseball team that captured the World Series trophy.
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St. Helena school district and nonprofit launch new learning center
Posted 4:57 AM 5/7/2026 by WBRZ Staff
GREENSBURG — The St. Helena Early Learning Center held a ribbon-cutting for its new literacy and learning center on Wednesday morning.
The school district teamed up with the Family Resource Group Foundation on the project — the nonprofit works to promote learning for families in need.
The Family Resource Group Foundation has created five labs for children across the Capitol City.
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Mississippi governor: Multiple tornadoes reported for central, west Mississippi
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LSU softball ends SEC Tournament run in second round loss to Georgia
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La. Highway 22 by Maurepas re-opened following overturned vehicle
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Mistrial declared in trial for man who allegedly raped, held Baton Rouge woman hostage
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