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Novelist Jesmyn Ward: ‘Losing my partner almost made me stop writing’

When the father of her children died suddenly, the US National Book award-winning author’s world fell apart. Three years on, she talks about grief, starting over and how she wrote her searing new novel about slavery

The Guardian - UK

Elvis Graceland Exhibit: When is it and how to get tickets

Items will chart Elvis' humble beginnings in Mississippi to his fame as a musician in the 1950s

Evening Standard

What's changed — and what hasn't — a year after Mississippi capital's water crisis?

A federal judge turned to Ted Henifin after infrastructure breakdowns in Mississippi’s capital city caused residents to go days and weeks without safe water last year

The Independent UK

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Mississippi county closes jail pod plagued by fights and escapes, sends 200 inmates 2 hours away

Mississippi’s largest county is no longer using a section of its jail that has been plagued with security problems that include fights and escapes

The Independent UK

Soaring congenital syphilis rates in US risk lives of thousands of babies

Biden administration urged to declare a public health emergency with key medication for preventable condition in short supply

The Guardian - US

Mississippi sheriff aims to avoid liability from federal lawsuit over torture of Black men

The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for the torture of two Black men has asked a federal court to dismiss a civil lawsuit against him

The Independent UK

Lawsuit: Mississippi Town Declared Houses 'Blighted' Without Notice

Mississippi only gives property owners 10 days to challenge a blight finding that could lead to their house being seized through eminent domain.

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Man being sued over Mississippi welfare spending files his own suit against the governor

One of the people being sued by the Mississippi Department of Human Services over allegations of misspending welfare money has filed a separate lawsuit against Gov. Tate Reeves

The Independent UK

Democratic challenger raises more campaign cash than GOP incumbent in Mississippi governor's race

The Democratic challenger in the Mississippi governor’s race, Brandon Presley, has raised more campaign cash than Republican Gov. Tate Reeves so far this year

The Independent UK

Saltwater threat to Louisiana drinking water to grow across US, experts warn

Louisiana residents face crisis as seawater penetrates low-lying Mississippi but scientists say other coastal cities likely to be affected over time

The Guardian - US

Brett Favre's deposition in Mississippi's welfare scandal is rescheduled for December

The deposition hearing in the civil lawsuit against retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre in connection with Mississippi’s welfare scandal has been pushed back at the request of the athlete’s attorneys

The Independent UK

It's now a 2-person Mississippi governor's race, but independent's name still appears on ballots

An independent candidate for Mississippi governor says she is quitting the race

The Independent UK

2023 Sanderson Farms Championship Sunday tee times, how to watch

Everything you need to know for the final round in Mississippi.

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Endycott makes his PGA move up to second in Mississippi

Aussie Harrison Endycott has fired himself into contention at the PGA Tour event in Jackson, carding a 65 to trail leader Ben Griffin by two after 36 holes.

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2023 Sanderson Farms Championship Saturday tee times, how to watch

Everything you need to know for the third round in Mississippi.

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8 notable names who missed the cut at 2023 Sanderson Farms Championship, including the defending champion

These players are packing their bags early.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 Sanderson Farms Championship Friday tee times, how to watch

Everything you need to know for the second round in Mississippi.

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Sanderson Farms Championship merchandise tent offers plenty of down-home Mississippi flavor

The merchandise tent offers up some interesting items, from blankets to shot glasses and hats galore.

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The Independent UK

Brett Favre will testify under oath in Mississippi welfare scandal civil case

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will answer questions under oath about the misspending of federal welfare money in Mississippi

The Independent UK

House Republican duo calls for fraud probe into federal anti-poverty program

Two Republican members of Congress say the federal government should investigate potential fraud in one of its largest anti-poverty programs

The Independent UK

Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors' races by invoking Biden

President Joe Biden’s name isn't on the ballot in 2023

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Reeves, Presley, and Gray running in Mississippi gubernatorial election

Incumbent Tate Reeves (R), Brandon Presley (D), and Gwendolyn Gray (independent) are running in the general election for governor of Mississippi on Nov. 7, 2023.

The Independent UK

Senate confirms Mississippi US Attorney, putting him in charge of welfare scandal prosecution

The U.S. Senate has confirmed a new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi

The Conversation

Lessons for today from the overlooked stories of Black teachers during the segregated civil rights era

My grandmother’s name was Mrs. Zola Jackson.

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Previewing Mississippi’s gubernatorial election

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