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Burning suspect faces Louisiana trial linked to second death
MONROE, La. (AP) — He’s known as a suspect in the burning death of northern Mississippi teenager Jessica…
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Frat accused of sexual harassment: year on social probation
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A fraternity accused of sexual harassment during its annual charity fundraiser says the University…
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Pascagoula maritime museum starts work on interim home
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — Work has started on building the Mississippi Maritime Museum in Pascagoula. Museum officials signed…
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Same-sex couples become among first to adopt in Mississippi
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Same-sex couples across Mississippi are finalizing adoptions now that the state’s ban on such…
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Lott pushes working relations across party lines
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Trent Lott wasn’t known for hugging Democrats and singing “Kumbaya” as U.S.…
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Mississippi Power: SEC investigating Kemper project
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The federal agency tasked with protecting investors has opened an investigation into the estimated…
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Gov. Bryant signs airport ‘takeover’ into law
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Gov. Phil Bryant has signed into law a bill that gives control of Jackson’s…
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Police investigating deaths of infant and father
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (AP) — D’Iberville police are investigating the death of a 10-month-old infant and his father’s apparent…
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Downtown Hattiesburg booming with business
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Downtown Hattiesburg is continuing its period of rejuvenation with the addition of several new…
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Dancers compete to the music of Elvis
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Twenty minutes before her performance at Dancing with the King on April 21, Leah…