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Maternal deaths and disparities increase in Mississippi

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG | Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON — Deaths from pregnancy complications have become more prevalent ...

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St. Aloysius soccer player Corbin Burroughs scored the game’s only goal in a 1-0 win over Park Place ...

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Stolen farm truck from Missouri recovered in Claiborne County

A multi-state investigation into a stolen farm truck from Missouri led to the recovery of multiple stolen trucks ...

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Merit Health River Region announces Healthy Heart Challenge

February is American Heart Month and to celebrate, Merit Health River Region is rolling out a 28-Day Healthy ...

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Two suspects identified in connection with Mike Ouzts case

Suspects tied to a Gonzales, La. manhunt and the shooting of Vicksburg and Lake Providence, La. resident Mike ...

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No hot dogging: Southern Miss basketball drawing fans, attention with success

Jay Ladner doesn’t have anything against promotional nights at Southern Miss’ men’s basketball games. He just dreams of ...

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Gulfport Police: Ouzts was bound, shot multiple times

The Gulfport Police Department shared more information Friday afternoon about the shooting of Vicksburg and Lake Providence, La. ...

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Man found with gunshot wound near Gulfport church identified as Vicksburg resident Mike Ouzts

The Vicksburg Police Department is part of an ongoing investigation after a man, identified as Mike Ouzts, was ...

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Gulfport gunshot victim from Vicksburg, two arrested in Louisiana in connection

Late Thursday night, WLOX released further information about two arrests made in Gonzales, La., in connection with a ...

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Southern Miss wins again, stays atop Sun Belt standings

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss stayed undefeated at home, and on top of the Sun Belt Conference standings. DeAndre ...

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Vicksburg Police investigating man found with gunshot wound near Gulfport Church

The Vicksburg Police Department is part of an ongoing investigation after a man was found with a gunshot ...

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Flashes pick up crucial win over Park Place

Some of the shots St. Aloysius took were too soft. Some of their shots were too hard. Finally, ...

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Bills to watch in the 2023 Mississippi legislative session

by Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today About 3,000 bills have been filed in the Mississippi Legislature ...

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First legal medical marijuana sales are made in Mississippi

JACKSON — Patients have started buying medical marijuana in Mississippi, nearly a year after the products were legalized ...

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Barbara Jean Strong

Barbara Jean Strong, passed away on Monday, January 23, following a lengthy illness.  She was 76.  She was ...

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Annie Belle Floyd Brown

Annie Belle passed away January 22, 2023, at St. Dominic Hospital, Jackson, Miss. She was born to Abe ...

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‘He’s too good at lying not to do it’: Alleged conman claims Powe used ‘brute strength’ in kidnapping

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today A group of ill-advised businessmen and investors, including one of  Mississippi’s own star ...

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Sheeka Larsha Truitt

Funeral services for Sheeka Larsha Truitt, 50,  who died Friday, January 20,  at the UMMC in Jackson, MS, ...

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Elder Larry Pickens Sr.

Funeral services for Elder Larry Pickens Sr., 70,  who died Saturday, January 21,  at his residence, will be ...

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District alters policy after suit over ‘Jesus Loves Me’ mask

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | Associated Press JACKSON — A conservative legal group said Wednesday that a Mississippi ...

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‘Aryan Circle’ members imprisoned for trying to kill inmate

JACKSON — Two people who were members of a white supremacist prison gang were sentenced Wednesday to 10 ...

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ELECTION TRACKER: Mississippi secretary of state, Watson, seeks 2nd term

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | Associated Press JACKSON — Republican Michael Watson filed qualifying papers Wednesday to run ...

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Jackson city employee pleads guilty to federal fraud scheme

JACKSON — A former employee of Mississippi’s capital city pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday for fraudulently taking ...

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Wendy Knight named Branch Manager of Mutual Credit Union on Clay Street

Mutual Credit Union announced this week the hiring of Wendy Knight as Branch Manager of its Clay Street location.  ...

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Alma Jean Brown

Alma Jean Brown was born July 13, 1941 to Mrs. Laura Lee Woodard Miles in Hughes Arkansas. She ...

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George Wendell Scott

George Wendell Scott passed away on Tuesday, January 24 at his home in Vicksburg, MS. He was 72. ...

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Jay-Z-funded lawsuits end as Mississippi improves prison

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | Associated Press JACKSON — Attorneys hired by Jay-Z and other entertainers have ended ...

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Mississippi doctor against vaccine mandate running for governor

JACKSON — A Mississippi doctor who leads a group of physicians opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates has filed ...

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