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COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 available at health departments

The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children six months and older are now available at all county…

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In need of immediate care, liver transplant candidate drops Blue Cross

Frank Dungan of Madison needs a liver transplant, but the focus of his past few months has not…

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Five charter schools move to final stage of process

Five new charter schools could open across the state as early as next year if the state approves…

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Bryant directed $1.1 million payment to Favre, defendant says

Former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant instructed his wife’s friend — whose nonprofit was receiving millions in subgrants from…

Lifestyles

Southern Gardening: Supertonics are strong additions to landscapes

Some of my favorite summer flowering annuals are petunias. I like petunias because they tolerate our hot and…

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Commissioner holds up $100M in road, bridge money

Northern District Transportation Commissioner John Caldwell postponed the disbursement of $100 million to cities and counties for emergency…

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Fitch certifies law banning abortion in most cases

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch on Monday certified the state’s 2007 trigger law banning abortion except in cases…

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State officials, advocates react to Supreme Court decision

State officials and advocates on Friday reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision in the Mississippi case Dobbs v.…

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Trump is coming to Mississippi: Will he endorse in GOP midterm runoffs?

Former President Donald Trump, headlining his “American Freedom Tour,” is scheduled to be in Southaven on June 18.…

Local News

‘He was a true hero’: Meridian police officer Kennis Croom remembered by friends, colleagues

Tributes and memories from law enforcement throughout the South flooded social media Friday as friends and coworkers remembered…