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Cheating hearing set to start for Clarksdale principal

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A hearing to suspend or revoke a Clarksdale elementary school principal’s teaching license is…

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After 10 years, Indian mound trail grand opening Monday

WINTERVILLE, Miss. (AP) — After 10 years of planning, Mississippi’s Mound Trail — a 350-mile driving tour of…

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Surviving Freedom Riders recall violence faced 55 years ago

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In 1961, the Freedom Riders embarked on a journey to change America as they…

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Hearing set for suspect in killing of former Saints star

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The suspect in the April shooting death of retired New Orleans Saints defensive end…

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Police officer, lawyer among 19 facing immigration charges

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A lawyer and a former Mississippi police officer are among 19 people indicted on…

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2 Ocean Springs High students arrested in campus sex assault

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say two Ocean Springs High School male students face charges of sexually…

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Ingalls will christen amphibious transport dock Portland

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — Ingalls Shipbuilding will formally christen LPD 27 — the Portland — during ceremonies set…

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Officials: 3 dead after train-truck collision in Mississippi

FLORA, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say a father and two children were killed instantly when their pickup truck…

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Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson, teammate arrested

MONROE, La. (AP) — Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence “Hootie” Jones have been…

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Coroner names 4 Texans who died in Mississippi plane crash

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — A plane that crashed in Mississippi dropped exhaust system parts on a runway as…