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Mississippi governor signs $300 million bill
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Gov. Phil Bryant on Tuesday signed a bill authorizing Mississippi to issue $250 million…
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Bryant vetoes bill on Dept. of Education jobs and salaries
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has vetoed a bill that would have given the state…
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Scientists head out to study Shell spill in the Gulf
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Researchers are heading out to study the effects of a Shell leak of about…
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Convicted deer poacher fined, loses hunting rights
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A 49-year-old Mississippi man found guilty of five counts of shooting deer with the…
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Life after ‘Idol’: No more short trips to the store
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — For La’Porsha Renae, being runner-up on “American Idol” means there aren’t any more quick…
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US Supreme Court maintains execution stay for Alabama inmate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the execution of an Alabama inmate…
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Mississippi College plans to renovate arena
CLINTON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi College plans to renovate its main on-campus arena this summer. The Southern Baptist…
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Man pleads guilty to killing 3, including mother of his son
WINONA, Miss. (AP) — A 12-year-old who narrowly escaped being shot by his father watched in a Mississippi…
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Cemetery information available for first time
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — Columbus’ Friendship Cemetery has been around since 1849, and the information on the people…
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Scientist: Dolphins, turtles suffering, we are next
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Dolphins and sea turtles are sounding the alarm, but Moby Solangi wonders if we…