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Find your unclaimed property at the State Fair

Treasurer Lynn Fitch will have a booth at the Mississippi State Fair to help reconnect unclaimed property with…

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Anti-hacking security boosted on state voting systems

Although Mississippi’s voting systems are relative safe from internet hacks, state election officials are becoming increasingly vigilant about…

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2 more universities furl Confederate-themed Mississippi flag

 JACKSON — Two more Mississippi universities have stopped flying the state’s flag, which prominently features the Confederate battle…

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Kitchens: Experience is key in Supreme Court race

Incumbent Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens said he believes experience is overwhelmingly in his favor as he…

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Gov’s office: Trump to visit Mississippi on Aug. 24

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A spokesman for Gov. Phil Bryant says Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will be…

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Bryant and Gunn defend religious objections law at Neshoba

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (AP) — Top Mississippi leaders redoubled their defense Thursday of the state’s attempt to protect religious…

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Mississippi grand jury clears 3 officers in fatal shooting

BLIOXI, Miss. (AP) — A grand jury has ruled Mississippi police officers were justified in the fatal shooting…

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Bond denied for suspect in death of transgender woman

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — The mother of a transgender woman killed at a Mississippi hotel has learned the…

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Mississippi brain drain hits home

On June 28, the Mississippi Department of Transportation’s commissioners authorized a million-dollar contract to CDW-G LLC, an information…

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State holding scholarship lottery for special needs children

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Education will hold a scholarship lottery for special needs children.…