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Botulism traced to prison hooch sickens federal inmates
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — One of the largest American botulism outbreaks in decades is being blamed on inmate-brewed…
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Protesters want to nix Confederate sign on Mississippi flag
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Protesters plan to gather outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday to say the Confederate…
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Mississippi catfish farmers fight for stricter safety laws
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In an industry that’s lost over half of its jobs in the past decade,…
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Governor: County attorney job unusual ‘for a young lady’
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said Saturday he was expressing pride in his daughter when…
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Jackson’s 1st LGBT pride parade: ‘it was much love’
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The organizer of Jackson’s first LGBT pride parade says authorities thought it might be…
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Man accused in cousin’s death set for preliminary hearing
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A 19-year-old Meridian native accused in the beating death of his cousin is due…
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Federal judge delays hearing on prison contracting evidence
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Plans to sentence former Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps and Brandon businessman Cecil McCrory…
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Jackson hit with technical violation for water treatment
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jackson residents have received notice that the city recently violated a drinking water requirement…
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Belhaven dancers among top performers at national festival
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Belhaven University dancers will take the stage at the Kennedy Center on Saturday, in…
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Arraignment set for man in death of Waffle House waitress
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — An arraignment is set for Monday for a former Biloxi firefighter accused in the…