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The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Huge draft order changes highlight updated 3-round 2024 NFL mock draft

We have a lot of risers and fallers in this new three-round mock draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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.

WEKU

In federal challenge to Mississippi law, arguments focus on racial discrimination and public safety

A federal judge will consider arguments over racial discrimination, public safety and local democracy as he decides whether to block appointments to a state-run court set to be created on Jan. 1 in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city

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Injustice Unwrapped: 10-year-old arrested for public urination fights back

Join us as we delve into the bizarre case of a 10-year-old boy arrested for public urination in Cenotopia, Mississippi. A creative and eye-opening story aw...

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Mother of a child punished by a court for urinating in public refuses to sign probation terms

The mother of a 10-year-old child who was sentenced by a Mississippi judge to three months of probation and a book report for urinating in public has refused to sign his probation agreement and has asked for the charge against her son to be dismissed

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Urine Trouble

A juvenile court judge in Mississippi has sentenced 10-year-old Quantavious Eason to three months probation for urinating in public. Eason must also write an essay on Kobe Bryant. Sentobia police officers saw Eason urinating next to his mother's car while she was inside a lawyer's office with a "no public…

Reason

Mississippi local officials say human error and poor training led to election-day chaos

The county election officials under whose watch ballot shortages hampered voting in Mississippi’s largest county said technical mishaps and insufficient training were to blame for election day chaos in November

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Bulldogs triumph over Mean Green in spectacular NCAA regular season clash!

Experience the thrill of NCAA's Regular Season 23/24 clash: Mississippi State Bulldogs sweeping victory against North Texas Mean Green with 72-54!

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Failed Mississippi candidate charged with destroying Satanic display at Iowa Capitol

Michael Cassidy of Lauderdale, Mississippi, is facing charges

The Independent UK

10-year-old Mississippi Boy Arrested for Public Urination, Probation Issued

A 10-year-old boy in Mississippi is placed on probation after being arrested for urinating in public. The incident sparks debates on law enforcement and ra...

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Will Rogers Transferring From Mississippi State to Washington, per Report

The No. 2 Huskies have reportedly landed a commitment from the coveted quarterback transfer.

Sports Illustrated

Officer who shot unarmed 11-year-old boy cleared by grand jury

Aderrien Murry was shot by Sergeant Greg Capers in Mississippi

The Independent UK

Diet coke, Sprite, Fanta recalled in 3 US States due to concerns over possible contamination

Coca-Cola has recently initiated a voluntary recall of approximately 2,000 cases of Diet Coke, Sprite, and Fanta Orange in Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Concerns about the presence of "foreign material" in the soda cans prompted the recall as a precautionary measure to ensure consumer safety.

The Times of India

Unnotified Families Discover Deceased Relatives Buried in Mississippi Paupers' Field

A mother discovers her missing son was found dead and buried without her knowledge, sparking discussions about authorities' accountability.

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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.

Reason

Civil Rights Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court To Strike Down Mississippi's Jim Crow–Era Felon Voting Ban

A broad coalition of civil rights groups and think tanks, including Reason Foundation, say that Mississippi's "mandatory, permanent, and effectively irrevocable" voting ban for certain offenders violates the Constitution.

Reason

Mississippi Cops Buried a Missing Man. His Family Only Found Out When NBC News Revealed It.

An NBC investigation revealed how Jackson, Mississippi, police keep burying people in pauper's graves after failing to inform their families about their deaths.

The Independent UK

Battle over creating new court centers on equality in Mississippi's majority-Black capital city

Constitutional rights are at the center of a legal fight over a state-run court in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city of Jackson

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Maternal mortality rate is much higher for Black women than white women in Mississippi, study says

Black people make up about 38% of Mississippi’s population

The Independent UK

Voting rights groups push for answers from Mississippi election officials about ballot shortages

Voting rights groups say election officials in Mississippi’s largest county have failed to provide enough information about the problems that led to polling precincts running out of ballots

The Guardian - US

Fabian Nelson, Mississippi’s first openly gay legislator: ‘I’m staying true to my constituents’

Nelson, who surveyed people door-to-door, is prioritizing Medicaid, education and high-speed internet for all households

The Independent UK

Mississippi Supreme Court delays decision on whether to set execution date for man on death row

The Mississippi Supreme Court has temporarily delayed ruling on whether to set an execution date for a man on death row for capital murder

Reason

Mississippi Sheriff Insists He Was Oblivious to His Drug Warriors' Long Pattern of Brutality

Years before a federal case shined a light on the problem, Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey should have known something was amiss.

The Independent UK

Infrequent grand juries can mean long pretrial waits in jail in Mississippi, survey shows

Most people in Mississippi’s county jails have been held at least three months while waiting to go on trial

WEKU

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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