By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Top officials in Mississippi are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to remove some limitations from the state’s absentee voting process […]
Confederate President Jefferson Davis’s name will be removed from a school in the city where he his final years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Biloxi School District announced Monday that it will rename Jeff […]
Sales of Mississippi lottery tickets are surpassing estimates, with proceeds averaging about $10 million or more a week statewide. Since the budget year started July 1, the lottery has brought in $18.3 million for the […]
A Mississippi prison supervisor was arrested and accused of bringing contraband to work, officials said. The Mississippi Department of Corrections told news outlets Monday that Lt. LaShawn Lynette Coleman, 53, was charged with possession of […]
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) _ Jimmy Buffett, Mac McAnally and the late B.B. King are among the latest inductees to the Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame. This year’s ceremony was held online instead of in-person because […]
By WILLIAM MOORE, The Daily Journal TUPELO, Miss. (AP) _ Since early March, the Jackson-Fields family of Lee County has created and distributed thousands of masks. Most of the masks they’ve created have been handed […]
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) _ Griffin Hebert made a spectacular 4-yard touchdown catch underneath the goal post with 14 seconds left as Louisiana Tech rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat Southern Mississippi 31-30 on Saturday […]
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/ Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Kanye West will appear as a presidential candidate on Mississippi’s ballot in November, after being approved as a qualified candidate by the State […]
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) _ Dozens of demonstrators gathered in a Mississippi county to call for the removal of a Confederate monument officials have previously refused to relocate. A group of veterans, business leaders and community […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Three Mississippi police officers have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Black man last year, according to a recently unsealed indictment. A Hinds County grand jury indicted […]
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