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Business

Vicksburg hopes for energy savings

VICKSBURG – (AP) The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen will spend $7.6 million over 15 years to save less than $6.9 million in energy costs. The three-man board voted last month to enter into a […]

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Police look for ATM thieves

News Briefs From Across The State Truck used in thefts found abandoned Gulfport Police said a vehicle, possibly used in the theft of two ATM machines, was found abandoned and they need the public’s help […]

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Miss. St’s Cox declares for the NFL draft

Mississippi State News STARKVILLE – Mississippi State junior defensive lineman Fletcher Cox will forgo his senior season and enter the National Football League (NFL) draft, the Yazoo City native announced this week. “This is a chance […]

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Henry, Mississippi get past SMU 50-48

OXFORD – The tension was still showing on Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy’s face several minutes after his Rebels managed to squeeze past Southern Methodist with a 50-48 victory on Tuesday night. Simply put, it was […]

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US Rep. Bennie Thompson files for re-election

News Briefs From Across The State Former Greenville mayor to challenge Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson filed qualifying papers Tuesday to seek re-election in Mississippi’s 2nd District. Thompson has served the district since 1993. Candidates […]

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Education

Colleges: many nursing applicants, too few seats

div style=”float: left;”> JACKSON – (AP) Though there's a statewide and national shortage of nurses, Mississippi colleges have to turn away hundreds of qualified applicants for nursing degrees. Program directors say the big problem is […]

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3 Texas fugitives caught in Miss.

ANGUILLA, Miss. – (AP) A Christmas stakeout in Sharkey County led to the arrest of three men wanted in a slaying in Texas. Sheriff Lindsey Adams told the Vicksburg Post that the three men were […]