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Best places to live in Mississippi
Best places to live in Mississippi An ideal town or neighborhood looks different for everyone. Those who can’t get enough of the outdoors may prioritize ...
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Former Mississippi college player indicted for alleging stealing more than $70 million in Medicare fraud scheme
A former Ole Miss football player, once celebrated for his athletic prowess, now finds himself at the center of a federal indictment for his alleged ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 6:22 am
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Owner of bankrupt Mississippi grain elevator faces 30 years in prison after pleading to fraud
The owner of a bankrupt Mississippi gran elevator faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud. John R. ...
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, February 26, 2024 7:42 am
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Mississippi lawmakers advance online sports betting bill to combat millions going to other states, black market
A bill advancing in Mississippi’s Legislature would legalize online sports betting in the state, where analysts say consumer demand continues to fuel a thriving black ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 6:09 am
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Escaped Mississippi inmate captured after 5-day manhunt that crossed three states
After a 5-day manhunt that crossed three states, authorities in Port Arthur, Texas, report that law enforcement from Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana have recaptured escapee ...
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, December 4, 2023 2:22 pm
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Mississippi man charged with exposing himself to juvenile. He was already facing kidnapping, exploitation charges.
A Mississippi man previously arrested on kidnapping and child exploitation charges is now accused of exposing himself to a child in a separate case.
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 10:50 am
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Body of a Mississippi man killed after being hit by police SUV then buried without family’s knowledge exhumed from pauper’s cemetery
The body of a Mississippi man who died after being hit by a police SUV driven by an off-duty officer was exhumed Monday, months after ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, November 14, 2023 11:44 am
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Mississippi supervisor claims Black county employees are being targeted in his county
A Mississippi supervisor claims that Black employees in the county he helps lead are being targeted for wrongdoing. Adams County District 4 Supervisor Ricky Gray ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 11:06 am
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Mississippi man charged with girlfriend’s murder accepts plea deal for imperfect self-defense manslaughter
A man charged with the murder of his girlfriend in August 2021 accepted a plea deal this week offered by Sixth District Attorney Shameca Collins ...
by Ben Hillyer, Friday, September 29, 2023 4:21 pm
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State confirms first five cases of West Nile virus in Mississippi this year
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first five cases of West Nile Virus in humans in Mississippi for this year. An MSDH ...