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Gordon strengthens, expected to hit Gulf Coast as hurricane

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Coastal residents from Florida to Louisiana hustled to prepare for a deluge as ...

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Southwest Mississippi keeps an eye on Tropical Storm Gordon

Residents in parts of South Florida, Mississippi, and Louisiana are being warned to prepare for tropical storm-force winds ...

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Analysis: Mississippi lawmakers cut knots on road funding

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — When Mississippi lawmakers met in special session to deal with transportation funding, they agreed ...

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Gator hunters rescued after boating accident north of Natchez

NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — A party of alligator hunters has been rescued after a boating accident on the ...

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Garbage truck hits pickup, killing Winnsboro, La., woman

Louisiana State Police say a garbage truck pulled onto a state highway and hit a pickup truck, killing ...

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Attorney general: Secrecy in road inquiry won’t withstand legal order

Mississippi's attorney general says that as he investigates whether Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves improperly pushed a $2 million ...

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Father charged with murder in shooting death of son

A Mississippi man is accused of shooting his 20-year-old son to death.

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Two in car dead after hitting school bus in north Mississippi

Two north Mississippi residents are dead after their car hit a school bus.

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2 arrested in June death of Yazoo City’s ‘Peanut Man’

A man and a woman have been arrested in the beating death of a central Mississippi man.

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Beauty retailer opens Mississippi warehouse in Olive Branch with 220 workers

Beauty retailer Sephora says it's opened a northern Mississippi distribution center with 220 workers.

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Lawsuit: New Orleans Landlord only rented to young, white women; then he harassed them

A New Orleans landlord is accused of sexually harassing tenants and only renting to young, thin, white women.

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Police: ICE to be called on man in self-defense shooting in North Mississippi

His fatal shooting of another man was ruled self-defense, but Mississippi police say the man was living in ...

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Coroner disputes grandmother’s account of player’s death

A Mississippi coroner is disputing a grandmother's account of the death of a football player.

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Senate approves bill dividing $700M in oil spill damages

Mississippi senators late Tuesday approved a bill to divide up $700 million in oil spill damages, setting aside ...

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McComb fires 4 top employees, hires replacements

The City of McComb is firing four top employees and hiring replacements.

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Police: Synthetic marijuana leaving many users unconscious

Police in southwest Louisiana are warning residents that dozens of people have been quickly knocked out by ingesting ...

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Mississippi man found not guilty in killing of girlfriend

A south Mississippi man has been found not guilty of killing his girlfriend.

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Activists cause chaos at meeting discussing police shootings

A meeting of a task force set to vote on whether the city of Jackson should identify officers ...

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Bill to create Mississippi lottery heading to governor

The Mississippi House has reversed itself and passed a bill to create a state lottery — the same ...

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71-year-old man found dead at truck stop in Mississippi

Authorities say a 71-year-old man has been found dead at a truck stop in Mississippi.

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