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Around Mississippi: 3 charged in fatal shooting in Hattiesburg

The Associated Press Here are some news and notes from around Mississippi: In Hattiesburg, three men have been arrested and charged with three felonies, including murder, in the Sunday morning shooting in Hattiesburg that left […]

Health

Deadline missed, no life-at-conception measure on 2015 ballot

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Mississippians will not vote on a new ballot initiative that would declare life begins at conception. A spokeswoman for the secretary of state’s office says the initiative’s sponsors missed a Wednesday […]

Education

Greenville police probe fatal stabbing at elementary school

GREENVILLE, Mississippi (AP) — A homicide investigation is underway after a fatal stabbing on the campus of a Greenville elementary school. Susie Trigg Elementary became a crime scene Tuesday after an employee was stabbed by […]

News

Jackson attorney Precious Martin dies in 4-wheeler accident (Updated)

RIDGELAND, Mississippi (AP) — Jackson attorney Precious Martin died late Sunday in a 4-wheeler accident near his home in Ridgeland, according to authorities. Ridgeland Police Lt. Brian Myers says Martin and his 10-year-old son, Daniel, […]