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Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical Jackson family, dies at 89
NEW YORK (AP) — Joseph Jackson, the fearsome stage dad of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and their talented siblings, who took his family from poverty ...
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Justice Kennedy retiring; Trump gets second Supreme Court pick
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump the chance to cement conservative control of the high court.
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 1:31 pm
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Four men plead not guilty to exporting birds from Louisiana to Taiwan
Four men have pleaded not guilty to federal charges arising from what prosecutors say was a scheme to illegally export of birds from Louisiana to ...
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 10:40 am
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Man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of minor in Mississippi
Prosecutors say man 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor in Mississippi.
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 10:19 am
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Mississippi runoff turnout currently “exceptionally” low
Mississippi Secretary of Delbert Hosemann says turnout is "exceptionally" low in primary runoffs Tuesday.
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 1:16 pm
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Mississippi casino revenue rises in May, coast casinos post strong gains
Casino revenue rose strongly in Mississippi in May, driven by the second big month in a row at Gulf Coast casinos.
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 10:09 am
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Mississippi’s largest hospital, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi yet to reach agreement
Mississippi's largest hospital and largest private insurer remain on track to split Saturday.
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 10:06 am
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Mississippi public schools list 2,100-plus job vacancies
Mississippi public schools are looking for more than 2,100 employees before school starts in August.
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 10:02 am
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Four people charged with taking more than $200M in Mississippi pharmacy fraud case
Four Mississippi residents have been accused of defrauding insurers of more than $200 million as part a continuing investigation into pharmacies.
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 4:39 pm
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Argument leads to gunfire at a Louisiana mall parking lot
Police say an argument between two parties in the check-out line at a store escalated into shots being fired in the Cortana Mall parking lot ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 1:49 pm
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New Orleans police: Unknown pickup driver may have info on deadly hit-and-run
Police in New Orleans say they are looking for the driver of a pickup truck as they try to solve a fatal hit-and-run case that ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 1:30 pm
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Mississippi auditor to resign, run state veterans agency
Mississippi state Auditor Stacey Pickering is resigning his statewide elected post to become head of the state's Veterans Affairs Board. Pickering, 49, says he accepted the ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 1:27 pm
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Louisiana mom arrested after 3-year-old shoots self in arm
Shreveport Police have arrested a 27-year-old woman after a shooting left her 3-year-old son injured.
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 10:17 am
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Lawsuit: Louisiana police chief imposed mandatory religious counseling
A federal lawsuit claims a Louisiana city's elected police chief imposed his religious beliefs on officers and reprimanded them for missing mandatory religious counseling sessions.
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 10:10 am
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Harley Davidson, stung by tariffs, shifts some production overseas
Harley-Davidson, up against spiraling costs from tariffs, will begin to shift the production of motorcycles headed for Europe from the U.S. to factories overseas.
by The Associated Press, Monday, June 25, 2018 10:07 am
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Mississippi State’s incredible postseason ends just short of championship
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kevin Abel and Jake Mulholland made it look easy for Oregon State. Until it wasn’t. Abel turned in the Beavers’ best ...
by The Associated Press, Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:46 pm
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Men returned to state on murder charges
Two men have been returned to Massachusetts from Mississippi to be arraigned on charges related to a 2017 murder.
by The Associated Press, Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:38 pm
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Unsolved Baton Rouge slayings leave crushed families
Denise Lee never wanted this job.
by The Associated Press, Sunday, June 24, 2018 11:00 am
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Hurricane Katrina survivor gives back to Puerto Rico
When Jazzmine McKee landed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in May, all she could see for miles and miles was blue tarps. She immediately began to ...
by The Associated Press, Sunday, June 24, 2018 10:00 am
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Teachers fight recidivism with creative writing in prison
The lectern in the corner of the classroom at the Alcorn County Regional Correctional Facility nearly reaches Myra Byrnes’ shoulders. She must shrug to lift ...
by The Associated Press, Sunday, June 24, 2018 10:00 am
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Louisiana state senators want National Guard to leave border
Democratic state senators pushed legislation Friday asking Gov. John Bel Edwards to recall Louisiana National Guard troops at the Texas border until separated families who ...
by The Associated Press, Friday, June 22, 2018 1:15 pm
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Michelle Obama discusses new memoir at national library conference in New Orleans
Former first lady Michelle Obama will discuss her upcoming memoir "Becoming" as she kicks off the American Library Association's annual conference in New Orleans. Librarian of ...
by The Associated Press, Friday, June 22, 2018 1:00 pm
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Police: Gulf Coast man arrested after family spat causes fatal pileup on Interstate
Police say one person is dead and another is in custody after a family argument caused vehicles to pile up on a Mississippi highway.
by The Associated Press, Friday, June 22, 2018 11:26 am
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Alabama, Mississippi refuse money to restart Amtrak service on the coast
Plans to resume passenger train service on the northern Gulf Coast suffered a setback with Alabama and Mississippi refusing money for the project.
by The Associated Press, Friday, June 22, 2018 11:25 am
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Pilot killed when small plane crashes in south Mississippi
Authorities say one person has died in the crash of a small airplane in south Mississippi.
by The Associated Press, Friday, June 22, 2018 11:03 am
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Mississippi man pleads guilty in killing of Catholic nuns
A Mississippi man admitted Thursday that he killed two Roman Catholic nuns, pleading guilty to murder in an agreement that avoided the death penalty, which ...
by The Associated Press, Thursday, June 21, 2018 5:19 pm
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Tax ruling could open way to Mississippi special session
Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling saying states can force online shoppers to pay taxes on sales could bring on a special legislative session in Mississippi ...
by The Associated Press, Thursday, June 21, 2018 5:14 pm
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Mississippi gambling regulators approve sports betting rules
Mississippi's state-regulated casinos could begin taking sports bets as soon as late July, after gambling regulators on Thursday approved rules regulating sports betting.
by The Associated Press, Thursday, June 21, 2018 5:11 pm
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