OKOLONA, Mississippi (AP) — Officials say a north Mississippi deputy has been shot by a motorcyclist during a traffic stop but is expected to recover. Authorities said Monday that the suspect fled, and they’re looking […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — On Hurricane Katrina’s 10th anniversary, is it time to take off the chip? By now, everyone knows about Mississippi’s post-storm insecurity, its angst about being overshadowed by all the media attention […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — One man pleaded guilty Friday and another was indicted on federal charges that they paid bribes and kickbacks to a former Mississippi corrections commissioner in exchange for contracts. Sam Waggoner, 61, […]
TRANSPORTATION-MISSISSIPPI 2 in Dem runoff for Miss. Transportation Commission seat JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Businessman Robert Amos and longtime state Rep. Mary Coleman and are competing Tuesday to become the Democratic nominee for one of […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man accused of shooting a state trooper with a sawed-off shotgun told him afterward, “You’re lucky — you’re going to die soon,” according to the head of Louisiana State Police. […]
CLINTON, Mississippi (AP) — A legislative watchdog committee is questioning how Mississippi grades its public school districts and individual schools. The Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) Committee released a report Thursday sharply criticizing how […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A federal court has upheld the suspension of a Mississippi high school student for posting a song online criticizing two coaches. The majority of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals […]
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (AP) — Clusters of landlocked municipalities more than 100 miles from the Gulf Coast have secured millions of dollars in BP money through settlements designed to compensate local governments for lost tourism […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter announced Thursday that his cancer showed up in four small spots on his brain and he will immediately begin radiation treatment, saying he is “at ease with whatever […]
JACKSON (AP) — Former Gov. Haley Barbour will tour Mississippi to promote his new book, “America’s Great Storm: Leading Through Hurricane Katrina.” Republican Barbour co-wrote the book with Jere Nash, a Jackson-based Democratic political consultant. […]
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