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6-year-old Mississippi girl honored for rescue efforts after her mother had a stroke while driving

COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — A 6-year-old Mississippi girl is being honored for helping emergency responders find her family's car after her mother had a...

Mississippi drops charges in killing of former state lawmaker but says new charges are possible

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi prosecutors have dismissed indictments against a man in the shooting death of a former state lawmaker and the earlier burning of...

U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.'s supply of eggs in order...

Friday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL= Newton County Academy 62, Christian Collegiate 56 Tri-County Aca. 45, Centreville Aca. 0 MHSAA Playoffs= Class 1A= Second Round= Baldwyn 45, Smithville 6 Biggersville 49, Okolona 8 Resurrection Catholic 33,...

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves wins 2nd term, defeating Democrat Brandon Presley

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves won a second term Tuesday in the conservative state where his party dominates. Reeves defeated challenger Brandon Presley, who...

Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A few years ago, Tiffany Wilburn just didn’t see the point in voting any longer. Her children didn’t have proper school...

Friday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL= Columbia 43, Morton 28 Enterprise Clarke 38, Wesson 26 Forrest Co. AHS 24, Northeast Jones 16 Louisville 31, Itawamba AHS 7 Loyd Star 21, Lake 20 McComb 55,...

Jacobian Morgan accounts for 3 TDs, Jackson State holds off Texas Southern 21-19

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jacobian Morgan accounted for three touchdowns and Jackson State held off Texas Southern for a 21-19 victory on Saturday for...

Thursday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL= Biloxi 35, D'Iberville 0 Brandon 27, Northwest Rankin 10 Brookhaven 29, Natchez 14 Center Hill 40, Saltillo 25 Clarksdale 32, Pontotoc 0 Cleveland Central 27, Yazoo City 14 East...

2 Mississippi men sentenced in a timber scheme that caused investors to lose millions of dollars

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that a former lawyer and a former lobbyist in Mississippi have been sentenced for conspiracy to...

Judges rule state takeover of Nashville airport’s board violates Tennessee Constitution

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A panel of judges ruled Tuesday that it was unconstitutional for Tennessee lawmakers to pass a state takeover of Nashville...

Sentencing postponed for Mississippi police officers who tortured 2 Black men

JACKSON, MISS. (AP) — A federal judge has postponed sentencing for six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of federal...

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