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Man Arrested After Escaping Mississippi Jail Extradited To State

Joshua Zimmerman, who escaped from a Mississippi jail, was arrested in Chicago near the DNC. Facing charges of attempted murder, armed robbery, and murder ...

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Court says it's ending dispute over control of airport in Mississippi's capital city

A federal appeals court says it is ending a dispute over whether the state or the city will control the airport board in Mississippi’s capital of Jackson

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Is a Slur Just an Insult, or (in Context) a Slanderous Implication of Incompetence?

From Fagan v. Faulkner, decided Thursday by the Mississippi Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Josiah Coleman, joined by… The post Is a Slur Just an Insult, or (in Context) a Slanderous Implication of Incompetence? appeared first on Reason.com.

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Georgia football offers Mississippi State QB commit

Georgia football extends offer to elite four-star recruit, Mississippi State quarterback commitment

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Mississippi Senate Faces Lawsuit Over Racial Pay Disparity

U.S. Justice Department sues Mississippi Senate for paying Black attorney less than white colleagues, highlighting racial disparities in workplace.

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Jackson Mayor And Officials Indicted On Bribery Charges

Indictment of Jackson, Mississippi officials on bribery charges linked to a hotel development project.

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Bribery charges brought against Mississippi mayor, prosecutor and council member

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson city council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges in a case that has already forced the resignation of another city council member

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Mississippi mayor says he faces political prosecution with bribery charges

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt his 2025 campaign for reelection

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Mississippi Officially Becomes Only US State to Have Never Elected a Woman to Congress

North Dakota voted for a woman to represent it in the House of Representatives for the first time on Tuesday.

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Horrific Truck Malfunction Buries Mississippi Man Under Mountain of Hot Asphalt

A Mississippi man died after accidentally being buried under hot asphalt, officials say.

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‘Sounding alarm for 10 years’: Mississippi residents warn of Project 2025 ramifications

In the state with a conservative majority in power, many of the project’s proposed policies are making life difficult, with ‘cruelty the point’, say activists

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Mississippi man arrested for ‘having sex with his cousin’s pregnant dog’

Sanders was denied bond during his initial court appearance by a Jackson County Court judge

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Court confirms federal takeover of a Mississippi jail but limits power over budget

An appeals court says a federal receiver can proceed with a takeover of a Mississippi jail where a judge found unconstitutional conditions and “a stunning array of assaults, as well as deaths.”

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A mom made a suicide pact with her 10-year-old daughter and watched as she overdosed

Brittney Leigh Hensley, 37, fled the state following the incident in July and was later arrested by authorities in Alabama

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Hard-luck Mississippi Gulf Coast will have its first oyster season since 2018

The Mississippi Gulf Coast will have an oyster season for the first time since 2018

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Some US states have firearm death rates comparable to countries in conflict, report says

Mississippi’s firearm-related violence rate nearly double that of Haiti, which is plagued by political and gang strife

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Trump And Harris Campaign In Swing States Amid Controversy

Trump and Harris campaign in Wisconsin amidst Favre's welfare scandal, highlighting the battleground state's importance in the upcoming election.

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Mom of Mississippi McDonald's Worker Stabbed During Lunchbreak Says He 'Wasn't Messing With Anyone'

The mother of a young employee stabbed to death at the McDonald's he worked at emphasized that the attack was unprovoked.

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Federal Court Rules Against Late Mail-In Ballots In Mississippi

Conservative federal court rules Mississippi cannot count late mail-in ballots, impacting swing states. Ruling raises concerns about election procedures an...

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Mississippi Mail Ballot Ruling Could Impact Voting Lawsuits

Panel of judges appointed by Trump rules Mississippi's late mail-in ballot counting illegal, sparking concerns and potential legal challenges in other states.

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Mississippi Man Bludgeoned His Mom with Frying Pan After Fighting About Baseball Cards: Police

A Mississippi man turned himself in to authorities on Thursday after allegedly hitting his mother in the head with a cast iron pan in an argument about baseball cards.

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Trump-Appointed Judges Rule Against Late-Arriving Mail Ballots In Mississippi

Recent ruling challenges Mississippi's mail-in ballot policy, raising concerns about broader impacts on voting procedures in other states.

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A Mississippi Store Has Been Closed for a Month Due to Flooding. No One Knows Where the Water is Coming From or How to Stop It

Locals are puzzled by a nonstop leak inside an Advanced Auto Parts store in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

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University of Mississippi students hold Palestine vigil after racist counter-protests: ‘We fight for the living’

In May, a campus demonstration for Palestine drew hundreds of jeering counter-protesters. A student activist group regathers to ‘honor the martyrs’

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Mississippi State Golfer Ties NCAA Record In Extraordinary Style At Home Event

Sophomore Avery Weed carded a remarkable 11-under 61 during the first round of The Ally - an NCAA tournament held at at Old Waverly Golf Club, site of the 1999 US Women's Open

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