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Death Row inmate asks US high court to block execution

JACKSON – (AP) A Mississippi prison inmate has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block his execution Tuesday based on the argument that his lawyers didn't do a good job and prosecutors discriminated against blacks […]

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Woman in military explosives case dies

News Briefs From Across The State By Monica Land Woman indicted last month for theft of explosives A 50-year-old Gulfport woman charged in a federal explosives case has died, and two of her brothers wanted […]

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Woosnam to play in Saucier golfing event

SAUCIER – (AP) Ian Woosnam, the 1991 Masters champion, received one of four sponsor's exemptions to play in this week's Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic at Fallen Oak in Saucier. The Champions Tour event runs from […]

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Developer seeks to buy casino hotel

VICKSBURG – (AP) A New Orleans developer says he has offered to buy the Grand Station Hotel. The Vicksburg Post reports that Kenneth W. Bickford, president of Chappapeela Development Corp., said the Grand Station Hotel […]

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Pate named men’s coach at Itawamba CC

FULTON – (AP) Grant Pate, the former Tupelo High School men’s basketball, has been named head basketball coach at Itawamba Community College. The 44-year-old Pate took over as head coach at Tupelo in 2008 and […]

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Mississippi State hires Texas A&M's Schaefer

STARKVILLE – (AP) Mississippi State has hired Vic Schaefer to be its next women's basketball coach. Schaefer comes to the Bulldogs after 15 years as the associate head coach at Texas A&M. He also had […]

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2 dead, 1 injured in wrong way crash

News Briefs From Across The State Drivers of both vehicles killed The Mississippi Highway Patrol said two people died and one was injured in a wrong way crash south of Corinth Tuesday night. Trooper Casey […]