Health

Mississippi House rejects proposal to expand Medicaid

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi House voted Thursday against expanding Medicaid to more than 230,000 uninsured working poor residents. Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, pushed for expansion as the House considered House Bill 1481, an […]

News

35 hurt as second floor collapses at Mississippi church

LAUREL, Mississippi (AP) — The second floor of an activity center at a rural Mississippi church collapsed during an evening youth service, sending about 70 people crashing down and injuring 35 of them, survivors and […]

Sports

No. 18 Kentucky defeats Ole Miss 84-70

OXFORD, Mississippi (AP) — Kentucky’s Julius Randle started his big night with a few dunks, then made a boatload of free throws and capped it off with a difficult finish in the lane to seal […]