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Greenville, Mississippi Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Greenville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why the Greenville Cypress Preserve belongs on your 2026 hiking bucket list
- What this redistricting reversal could mean for Greenville’s political clout
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny and delightful, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 90 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 Bucket-List Hikes In Mississippi With Scenic Trails And No Permits Required (takingthekids.com) — Greenville residents can take pride in the Greenville Cypress Preserve, a free, permit-free escape protecting 16 acres of centuries-old bald cypress trees right in town. The guide also spotlights other scenic Mississippi hikes, from waterfalls and fossil beds to coastal wildlife refuges, all emphasizing easy public access and no-permit adventures across the state. 
• Court order nullifies Mississippi's reason to redraw state supreme court districts. Will Gov. Reeves cancel his special session? (msindy.org) — A federal appeals court has lifted the order forcing Mississippi to redraw its state Supreme Court districts, but the underlying voting rights lawsuit involving Greenville’s Sen. Derrick Simmons will continue in district court. Gov. Tate Reeves may still call a special session, even though lawmakers are no longer under a deadline to change districts that also shape key regulatory commission elections.
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Greenville Golf & Country Club, 2476 MS-1, Greenville
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🗞 Nearby News
Leland
- Mississippi farming family brings new life to downtown Leland (commercialappeal.com)
- Hop Around Leland winners announced (thelelandprogress.com)
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Greenwood
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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