New Mississippi legislative maps head to court for approval despite DeSoto lawmakers’ objections
Voters from 15 Mississippi legislative districts will decide special elections this November if a federal court goes along ...
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New Mississippi Legislative Maps Head to Court for Approval Despite DeSoto Lawmakers’ Objections
New Mississippi ... maps that lawmakers approved on Wednesday. The Legislature passed House and Senate redistricting maps, over the objections of some Democrats and DeSoto County lawmakers.
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Service held for fallen deputy: Who was Hinds County Deputy Martin Shields Jr. of Mississippi?
Hinds County Deputy Martin Luther Shields Jr., 37, was fatally shot on Feb. 23 while responding to a domestic dispute call. Hundreds of people, including Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, attended ...
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Mississippi County-based manufacturer moving headquarters to Texas
HOUSTON, Texas (KAIT) - Osceola-based electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Envirotech is moving its headquarters to Texas. The company announced it will relocate its headquarters to a new ...
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2 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi, damaging homes and businesses
THE DAY QUICKLY. >> YEAH SURE THING DAVID. YOU KNOW, THE MOST SEVERE WEATHER DAMAGE WE HAVE SEEN FROM THIS STORM IN MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT IS IN MARION COUNTY, WHERE A TORNADO DID TOUCH DOWN THIS ...
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Ferryhill mum became 'Ms County Durham' to strive for change
A County Durham mum has had her 'dreams come true' after she became 'Ms County Durham' using her platform to strive for change. When Ashleigh Craggs, 31, from Ferryhill, entered the Ms County ...
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Mississippi judge orders local paper to remove editorial, sparking outrage
A Mississippi judge issued a Tuesday order forcing the Clarksdale Press Register to remove an editorial criticizing city officials, sparking First Amendment concerns and pushback from press advocates.
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Mississippi has rich Black history. See Civil Rights sites, where blues music was born
Many museums and historic sites in Mississippi are dedicated to the Civil ... Why: The Tallahatchie County Courthouse was the site of the trial for J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant.
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Christina Applegate, Selma Blair and John King have it. MS is more common than you think.
Multiple sclerosis, commonly known simply as MS, is one such example. Actress Christina Applegate made headlines in 2021 when she announced on Twitter, now X, that she had the condition.
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Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed
Hinds County Chancery Judge Crystal Wise Martin listens during a hearing in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Rogelio V. Solis/AP/File ...
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More Sympathy for Virginia.; THE COMMISSIONER FROM MISSISSIPPI CONDOLES WITH GOV. LETCHER.
STARKE, the Commissioner appointed by the Legislature of Mississippi to express the sympathy ... your Excellency's obedient servant, Feb. 20, 1860. P.B. STARKE.
Road to be expanded where large Lippert facility is being built near South Bend
The $39M facility there will boast more than 600,000 square feet, built by Holladay Properties and run by Lippert Components.