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Richland, Mississippi Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Richland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Richland data-breach lawsuit report leaves key claims details unclear
- Richland falls to Greene County in football playoff opener
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Variable clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 42.
- Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Richland MS Ransomware Attack Lawsuit 2026: What to Know (lawfold.com) — A report says Richland faces a class-action lawsuit over a June 2025 ransomware attack that exposed residents' personal information. It describes possible compensation but provides no case number, official claims website or confirmed filing deadline. Its settlement timeline also refers to already-past 2026 milestones as future events, leaving the current status unclear. 
• Playoffs begin for county schools (meridianstar.com) — Richland's football season ended with a 35-26 loss to Greene County in the opening round of the Class 4A playoffs. Greene County advances to face West Lauderdale, which beat South Pike 27-12, as the regional playoff field narrows.
📸 Around Richland
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🗓 Events Nearby
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We Will Go Women's Bible Study →
We Will Go, 806 N Farish St, Jackson
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MOMS Bible Study →
Miller Hall, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
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Grief Share →
FPC Jackson Campus, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
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Gateway Rescue Mission FPC Team →
Gateway Rescue Mission, 328 S Gallatin St., Jackson
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Midweek Dinner →
Miller Hall, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
5:00 pm -
9th/JV Basketball: Jim Hill at Forest Hill
Forest Hill High School
6:00 pm -
DJ 042 Music Bingo - Team Ten →
Team Ten, 5513 Old Brandon Rd, Pearl
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MS Basketball: Northwest at Porter
Porter Middle School Canton, MS ()
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Midweek Programs →
Various, 1390 North State Street, Jackson
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MS Basketball: Kirksey at Nichols
Nichols Middle School Canton, MS ()
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Seeds of Hope: A Block Party at Ms. Myrlie’s Garden →
Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, 2332 Margaret W Alexander Dr., Jackson -
Holiday Stroll 2026 →
Highland Village, 4500 I-55 N, Jackson
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sonic posted a job opening for Cook in Richland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Pearl
- $15,000 in scholarships open to Mississippi college students, deadline Nov. 30 (picayuneitem.com)
- 5th Squad receives grant for veteran community center (wjtv.com)
- Inmate caught after attempted escape from Mississippi prison (wjtv.com)
Jackson
- Downtown Jackson gears up for National Folk Festival (wapt.com)
- The 9 Mississippi Butcher Shops, Farmer's Markets And Bulk Stores Where Meat Costs Less Than The Supermarket Price (newsbreak.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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