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‘This is not OK’: Mother of 11-year-old Mississippi boy shot by police pleads for answers

Days after an 11-year-old boy was shot in the chest by an Indianola police officer, family and community ... Read more

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He wrote Mississippi governor a $25,000 check. Three weeks later, Reeves appointed him to the Gaming Commission.

Gulfport Memorial Hospital CEO Kent Nicaud wrote Gov. Tate Reeves a $25,000 campaign check about three weeks before ... Read more

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Ex-Ole Miss student has attempted murder charge dismissed four days into trial

by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today May 11, 2023 A Union County judge has dismissed an attempted murder charge ... Read more

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University of Mississippi Medical Center lets go of most instructors for Oxford nursing program

The University of Mississippi Medical Center has let go nearly all of the instructors at its Oxford-based accelerated ... Read more

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Mississippi Today, reporter win Pulitzer Prize for investigation into $77 million state welfare scandal

by Mississippi Today May 8, 2023 Mississippi Today reporter Anna Wolfe won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Local ... Read more

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Former Mississippi governor promised to release ‘all’ his welfare scandal-related texts. But some key ones are missing.

Former Gov. Phil Bryant opted Thursday to release hundreds of pages of text messages with figures in the ... Read more

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Sex Abuse, Beatings and an Untouchable Mississippi Sheriff

As abuse allegations in a rural jail piled up, criminal inquiries dragged on or went nowhere. No one ... Read more

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Mississippi woman arrested after striking deputy in face, making threats to kill officer

A Mississippi woman was arrested after she reportedly became combative and struck a deputy in the face. On ... Read more

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Body of man who fell into river found more than a month after he went missing

Missing for more than a month, the body of Donny Mitchell was recovered late Tuesday afternoon from the ... Read more

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Jackson State University president put on administrative leave; Mississippi officials offer no details as to why

by Kayleigh Skinner, Mississippi Today March 2, 2023 Jackson State University President Thomas Hudson has been put on ... Read more