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1 dead, 7 injured in nightclub shooting in Hazlehurst

Police say a man has been killed and seven people were injured in a nightclub shooting in southwest Mississippi. Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 3:52 pm

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Helicopter carrying 3 people crashes in Louisiana

One person is dead and two people are critically injured after a helicopter crashed near New Orleans Sunday morning. Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 3:47 pm

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Louisiana teen plans to become youngest pilot to circle the globe

Mason William Andrews, 18, is training to be the youngest pilot to circumnavigate the globe. Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 8:55 am

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Family, friends recall shooting victims’ optimism, humor

Here are some of the victims' stories from Friday's school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas. Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 8:39 am

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Mississippi animal sanctuary finds new home, new Hope

Hidden among the trees, along a quiet bend on County Road 241 in eastern Carroll County, Hope Animal Sanctuary has been providing homes to abused, ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 8:23 am

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South Mississippi teen dies in car crash morning after graduating high school

A Mississippi teenager was killed in a crash on a Mississippi highway the morning after she graduated from high school. Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, May 20, 2018 8:19 am

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Contractor works to recover sunken barge that hit Vicksburg bridge

A grain barge is coming off the bottom of the Mississippi River after it hit a bridge at Vicksburg and sank. Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:30 am

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Counties get revenue boost from sale of tax-forfeited land

Mississippi counties are continuing to receive money from the sale of property that was given up after former owners failed to pay taxes. Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:29 am

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Louisiana won’t add restrictions on cellphones while driving

Louisiana will not be enacting a ban on hand-held cellphone use while driving. Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:17 am

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New owners plan to reopen Mississippi sawmill, bring back 100 jobs

New owners are overhauling a Mississippi sawmill and plan to reopen it in July. Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:11 am

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Mississippi Habitat volunteer builds more than 500 homes

Her daddy owned a hardware store in Indianola, and he saw to it that his daughter could hammer a nail straight and true. Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:07 am

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Former teaching assistant charged with hitting autistic boy in northeast Mississippi school

A former northeast Mississippi teaching assistant faces criminal charges accusing her of hitting a 9-year-old autistic boy. Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, May 18, 2018 1:45 pm

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Actor inspired by Mississippi girl’s story to donate $10,000 to fight brain cancer

A Mississippi girl who died of rare brain cancer has inspired her parents and actor Nicolas Cage to help search for a cure. Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, May 18, 2018 1:42 pm

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Mississippi job numbers fall slightly from record levels

Mississippi's job market was steady in April, with unemployment remaining near record lows and payrolls remaining near record highs. Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, May 18, 2018 1:37 pm

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Update: At least one gunman opens fire in Texas high school, killing up to 10

At least one gunman opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing eight to 10 people, most of them students, authorities said. It was ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, May 18, 2018 10:11 am

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Student death prompts tougher hazing penalties in Louisiana

The parents of a college student who died in a drinking gantlet last year have persuaded lawmakers to toughen anti-hazing laws. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 17, 2018 2:21 pm

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University tuition increases approved by college board

Trustees of Mississippi's eight public universities are giving final approval for tuition increases next fall. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 17, 2018 1:49 pm

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Surgeon general helps provide aid on Delta flight

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams says he and two nurses worked as a team to give medical aid to someone aboard a Delta Air ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 17, 2018 1:46 pm

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Some Oxford employees now allowed to carry guns

Some government employees in the Mississippi city of Oxford can now carry guns. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 17, 2018 1:42 pm

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McComb mayor candidate up by 4 votes on runoff opponent

A former city administrator is edging out a former mayor for the Democratic nomination to run for mayor in a southwest Mississippi City. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 4:36 pm

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