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Celebrating The Choctaw Homeland: Pearl River students march, dance and rejoice

As family and friends filled the stands at Choctaw Central High School’s football field on the evening of…

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Former Meridian administrator named interim state superintendent

On Thursday, the Mississippi State Board of Education announced Kim Benton as the interim state superintendent following the…

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Jackson man sentenced in federal drug case

A Jackson man was sentenced to 175 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to…

Business

Governor’s Job Fair coming to The Communiversity at EMCC

Dozens of potential employers will interview job seekers and accept applications during the Governor’s Job Fair that will…

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Randolph gave judges a pay raise, then lawmakers gave them another

Mississippi lawmakers rubber-stamped a pay raise Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Randolph gave to himself and other state…

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Judges refuse to rule on constitutionality of redrawn U.S. House map

A three-judge federal panel that has been overseeing the redistricting of Mississippi’s congressional seats since the early 2000s…

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Bobby Cleveland’s greatest wish: Rename the Ross Barnett Reservoir

No one did more for or deeply loved the Ross Barnett Reservoir than Bobby Cleveland. But those who…

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Meredith discovers empowerment in pursuing graduate education at Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss. – Following in a family member’s footsteps took on heightened meaning for Jasmine Meredith when she…

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EPA looking to prioritize Hattiesburg facility for waste clean-up

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to add a defunct chemical manufacturing plant in Hattiesburg to its priority…

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At least 28 cities have opted out of medical marijuana, but the state is not keeping track

At least 28 cities and a dozen counties completely opted out of Mississippi’s medical marijuana program by the…