JACKSON – (AP) Incumbent U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson has won the Democratic nomination in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District. Thompson defeated challenger Heather McTeer, former mayor of Greenville. With 468 of 537 (87%) of precincts reporting, […]
JACKSON – (AP) For nearly two decades, Democrat Bennie Thompson has represented Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, which encompasses some of the poorest counties in the nation. Thompson says he has helped promote development through federal […]
JACKSON – (AP) On Thursday, March 8, the Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the pardons issued by former Gov. Haley Barbour during his final days in office, including those of four convicted killers and a robber […]
JACKSON – (AP) Mississippi State coach Rick Stansbury felt like a torn parent when two of his players – Dee Bost and Arnett Moultrie – were named finalists for the Howell Trophy. Only one of […]
By Monica Land WINONA – Sheriff Jerry “Bubba” Nix said the investigation is closed in the case of a local woman killed in a single-vehicle accident on Feb. 23. Brenda Kay Bingham (McCormick) was pronounced […]
TUPELO – (AP) A former Lee County Sheriff's sergeant claims he was fired after speaking to a reporter because he is black, while a white worker was suspended and demoted for speaking to another newspaper. […]
News Briefs From Across The State How Can I Stop Drinking By Monica Land Victim in stable condition at local hospital Two Harrison County men are in custody after authorities said they allegedly stabbed a […]
JACKSON – (AP) Mississippi voters won't have to show a driver's license or other photo identification to cast ballots in the March 13 presidential and congressional primaries, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has said. Hosemann, […]
ELLISVILLE – (AP) Spurning calls for him to get out, Newt Gingrich insisted Friday that he'll stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination even if he loses two Southern primaries this week. “I […]
JACKSON – (AP) A federal appeals court panel has upheld the 83-year sentence given a man for his role in a 2008 shooting and carjacking that injured a Jackson police officer. Antonio Turner was sentenced […]
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