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Mississippi Town Removes Confederate Monument After Decades Of Controversy

Confederate monument in Grenada, Mississippi removed after years of controversy and division, relocated to a secluded area behind a fire station.

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How Democrats are making a mistake in rural America – by not showing up

Rickey Cole, 58, is a farmer and the former two-term chair of Mississippi’s Democratic Party. If anyone understands rural Mississippi voters – and their shift from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party – it’s Cole.

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MSU football offers 2028 Mississippi QB Caiden Belton

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a highly-touted quarterback in the 2028 class

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Seven Mexican Travelers Killed In Bus Crash Near Vicksburg

Devastating bus crash near Vicksburg, Mississippi, claims seven lives and leaves dozens injured. NTSB investigates tire failure as the cause.

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NTSB Investigates Fatal Bus Crash In Mississippi

NTSB investigates a tragic bus crash in Bovina, Mississippi, focusing on tire maintenance. Seven lives lost, dozens injured.

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Sanderson Farms out as title sponsor of Mississippi PGA Tour stop after this fall. What’s next?

Sanderson Farms spearheaded the move from Annandale Golf Course to the Country Club of Jackson.

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Brett Favre's Attorneys Seeking Revival of Defamation Suit Against Shannon Sharpe

The suit was thrown out by a Mississippi federal judge in 2023.

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Here's what's holding back Medicaid expansion in Mississippi and other Southern states

More than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the expansion but entrenched politics stands in the way.

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Mississippi Legislature Revives Bill Regulating Transgender Bathroom Use

Mississippi Legislature passes bill regulating transgender individuals' use of facilities, sparking debate and concerns.

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Panthers select Mississippi State DT Jaden Crumedy with 2024 draft’s 200th overall pick

The Panthers grabbed Mississippi State DT Jaden Crumedy in the sixth round of the 2024 draft.

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Thank Toyota's Lobbying For The New, Looser EPA Emissions Rules

Toyota's lobbying efforts may help delay a transition to electric vehicles, per a new report.

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2 more former Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputies sentenced in torture of 2 Black men

Two more white ex-deputies were given significant yearslong prison sentences for their role in the 2023 racist torture of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Parker during a no-warrant house raid.

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Former Mississippi Officers Sentenced For Torturing Black Men

Former white officers in Mississippi face sentencing for torturing Black men in a heinous home invasion incident.

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2 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputies get yearslong sentences for torturing 2 Black men

Hunter Elward was sentenced to about 20 years in prison, while Jeffrey Middleton was given a 17.5-year prison sentence. Four other ex-law enforcement officers will be sentenced later this week.

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A half-century later, students at the University of Mississippi reckon with the past

University of Mississippi students meet members of the school's Black Student Union from 1970. They were jailed and expelled from Ole Miss for protesting token integration.

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Broadcasters Delightfully Go Bonkers After Nation’s Last Winless Team Gets First Victory

Itta Bena, Miss., may have been the happiest place on Earth on Monday evening.

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Mississippi AG Sues Auditor Over Brett Favre Welfare Funds

Mississippi's Attorney General sues state auditor over welfare funds recovery from Brett Favre, highlighting controversies in fund allocation.

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215 people have been buried behind a Mississippi jail since 2016, attorney says

The issue became national news when families said they waited months for word about missing loved ones — only to learn their relative had been buried without notice.

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Police release video of officer shooting boy, 11, who had called 911 for help

Officials in Mississippi made the footage available after calls from 11-year-old Aderrien Murry's mother and the family's attorney to make it public.

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The mother of a boy shot by police demands accountability after no charges are filed

Nakala Murry says she will continue to fight for justice for her son after a Mississippi grand jury decided against indicting the police sergeant who shot him during a domestic dispute.

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No charges filed after police shot an 11-year-old who called for help, officials say

In a statement, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says her office completed its review into the May incident and presented it to a grand jury — who handed up the decision.

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Appeals court rejects Trump push to dismiss Jan. 6 suits from lawmakers, police - Roll Call

Donald Trump’s status as president at the time doesn't protect him from civil lawsuits connected to the attack on the Capitol, a court said.

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Ballot shortages are rare in U.S. elections, but here's why they sometimes happen

Sometimes polling places run out of ballots for voters. It's rare, but it happens. It happened in Mississippi earlier this month, causing serious issues for voters. Here's a look at why it happens.

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Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 6 results: Alan Belcher wins gritty split over Roy Nelson

Watch the full Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 6 event, where Alan Belcher defeated Roy Nelson in a hard-fought split decision.

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Ballot shortages created democracy problems during Mississippi governor's election

People in Mississippi's largest county are demanding answers about why some polling places ran out of ballots and voters had to wait for them to be replenished on election day.

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