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Governor, Miss. Department of Health address COVID-19 developments in state

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves holds a press conference addressing concerns about the COVID-19 in the state. There have been technical difficulties with the governor’s address. Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 16, 2020 3:20 pm

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State board eases restrictions on telemedicine during COVID-19 State of Emergency

The state board of licensure for Mississippi physicians voted to temporarily ease some restrictions on telemedicine to avoid unnecessary travel for patients. Board members met ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 16, 2020 10:12 am

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Defense says man accused of killing 8 ‘just snapped’ over family dispute

Before Vincent Mitchell saw his wife gunned down by his son-in-law, he said Willie Cory Godbolt pulled a gun out of his pants and shot ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, February 15, 2020 9:37 pm

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Mississippi looking for housing for 625 maximum-security inmates after prison unit found unsafe

Mississippi officials said they are looking to find different housing arrangements for 625 maximum-security inmates who had been housed at Parchman's Unit 29, which was ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, January 16, 2020 10:02 am

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Mississippi battling vicious invader that spreads quickly, kills plants by stabbing their roots

JACKSON, MISS. – Mississippi is under attack from a seemingly unlikely invader — a plant so invasive that it cannot be moved without a permit. ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, November 18, 2019 9:50 am

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Things are gett ‘ugly’ for Christmas softball fundraiser in Vicksburg

VICKSBURG — In a couple of weeks, Santa’s sleigh will fly through the skies over Vicksburg. On Saturday, it’ll be softballs filling the air. Vicksburg ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Friday, December 14, 2018 9:49 am

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How Tecmo Bowl and Randall Cunningham made one Mississippian an Eagles fan for life

“I fell in love with the Eagles ever since and I never have — never will — change." Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, February 5, 2018 11:11 am

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Mississippi anti-abortion group protests city’s order to move white cross display

In an act of civil disobedience, members of various local churches stood on the bluff facing the Natchez Grand Hotel, each person holding a white ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Friday, January 26, 2018 10:25 am

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