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Mississippi man wanted in wife’s death arrested in Utah

Federal authorities say a Mississippi man wanted in the death of his wife has been arrested at a popular getaway spot along the Utah-Idaho state ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, July 13, 2018 12:31 pm

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Mississippi reports first West Nile virus case in 2018

The Mississippi State Department of Health is confirming the state's first 2018 case of West Nile virus. The case was reported in late June in Hinds ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:45 pm

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Louisiana man wins $1 million Powerball prize

A Louisiana man has won the runner-up prize in a drawing for the multi-state Powerball jackpot. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:44 pm

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Mississippi authorities arrest 2 in multi-county theft ring

Mississippi authorities say they've arrested two people believed to be involved in a multi-county theft ring connected to a drug operation. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:42 pm

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Gulf coast man gets life without parole in torture, killing of woman

A Mississippi Gulf Coast man is being sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole after a murder conviction where the victim's body was ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:40 pm

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Government reopens probe of Emmett Till slaying

The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world and ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:05 am

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Hinds county house fire where man found dead ruled an arson

Authorities say arson caused a central Mississippi house fire where a 55-year-old man was found dead. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, July 12, 2018 7:08 am

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Reeves says he’s not to blame for planned road near his home

Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says he did not pressure the Mississippi Department of Transportation to build a road near his gated neighborhood. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 4:01 pm

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One month before school starts, one Mississippi district still unsure about how many high schools it will have

With a month before school starts, one Mississippi Delta school district still isn't sure whether it will have one high school or two in the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 3:58 pm

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Neglect inquiry rescued about 100 dogs and cats in Jones County

As many as 100 dogs and cats are being rescued from a property in southern Mississippi. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 3:54 pm

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Texas professors seek to revive challenge to campus carry law

Attorneys for three University of Texas professors were set to ask a federal appeals court Wednesday to revive their lawsuit against a law allowing people ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 11:59 am

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Authorities arrest father of 4-year-old shot

Police say they arrested the father of a 4-year-old killed last week. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 11:56 am

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Two go to runoff in Rankin, Simpson for Mississippi House seat

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two candidates are heading to a special election runoff to fill a seat in the Mississippi House. Hayes Patrick and Price ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 11:54 am

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Mississippi Department of Transportation delays road to lieutenant governor’s subdivision

FLOWOOD, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Transportation is putting the brakes on a plan to build a $2 million access road to a ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 9:19 am

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Lauderdale Sheriff: Mom tails man who kidnapped daughter at gunpoint

A Mississippi sheriff says a woman saw her daughter get kidnapped at gunpoint and shoved into a car, so she tailed them until authorities arrived. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 9:15 am

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Police: Girl, 17, shot in the neck in Mississippi

Police say a 17-year-old girl was shot in the neck in Mississippi. Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 4:12 pm

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Two ex-workers charged in World War II veteran’s 2017 death

Two former employees of a Mississippi veterans home have been charged with manslaughter in the 2017 death of a 93-year-old World War II veteran. Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 4:10 pm

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Attendance beats expectations at Mississippi history museums

Two Mississippi history museums have attracted more visitors in their first seven months than officials predicted for an entire year. Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 4:07 pm

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Louisiana gymnastics coach accused again of child sex abuse

A gymnastics coach in Louisiana accused earlier this year of sexually abusing at least six children has been arrested on new child sex charges. Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 1:46 pm

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Arrow removed from dog’s head in Jones County

A dog in Mississippi is recovering after rescuers removed an arrow from a muscle in the top of his head. Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 1:04 pm

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