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Monument to honor King planned for Georgia’s Stone Mountain
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — Planning is under way to place a Liberty Bell replica atop Stone Mountain…
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USM home to archival collection of WWII infantry division
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of documents, photographs, letters, maps and books from a decorated World…
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East Central Community College latest to become smoke-free
DECATUR, Miss. (AP) — East Central Community College will become the next state institution to ban tobacco anywhere…
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Permanent replacement sought for ousted Ole Miss chancellor
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — College Board trustees begin interviewing candidates next week to find a permanent replacement for…
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Biloxi schools nab $1 million STEM, military grant
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — The Biloxi School District has received a $1 million grant to enhance math and…
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Miss. governor up with TV ads, but no air time yet for Dem
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s campaign is running its first TV commercials this election season,…
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Hinds County Courthouse could get a facelift
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Hinds County Courthouse, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places…
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Biloxi’s ninth casino closer to construction
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — The Biloxi City Council has approved Mayor Andrew “FoFo” Gilich’s plan for connecting the…
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Woman sentenced for food stamp fraud, must pay $14,511
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay more…
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Locomotive named Mississippi auctioned for $220,000
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — A 19thcentury locomotive with Natchez roots likely will not be returning to its home…