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After 39 years, Mississippi family pleads to keep their son’s killer behind bars

The family of a Mississippi boy who was shot and killed nearly four decades ago hopes the community ... Read more

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Governor: Peaceful protests ‘protected’ on Mississippi campus no matter how outrageous they may seem; unlawful behavior will not be tolerated

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves said peaceful protests on the University of Mississippi campus were "allowed and protected," but ... Read more

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Ole Miss mascot still confuses staff, students at Mississippi university

By Colleen Sewell and Jayson Kern UM Journalism Students   Few things get an Ole Miss fan arguing ... Read more

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Deputies trying to sniff out owner of pig found in Mississippi Baptist church yard

Deputies are trying to help one little piggy go “wee, wee, wee all of the way home” after ... Read more

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New era starts for Ajax Diner: One of Mississippi’s (and the South’s) most legendary restaurants changes ownership

One of the South’s most legendary restaurants has been a favorite for locals for almost three decades. It ... Read more

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Cicadas aren’t the only bugs coming to Mississippi. It’s time to be concerned about termite swarms, too.

Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years ago, and soon, these dangerous pests ... Read more

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Mississippi’s favorite ‘living room’ celebrates 15 years of eating, drinking excellence

One of Mississippi’s most-celebrated neighborhood restaurants and “living room” is celebrating 15 years of eating excellence with a ... Read more

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Man arrested after investigation of 2022 burglary of Mississippi business

Nearly a year and a half after police investigated a burglary of a Mississippi business, officers made an ... Read more

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The Big Event to have big impact on Mississippi community

More than 1,000 University of Mississippi students will head out into Oxford and Lafayette County next weekend to ... Read more

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18 Mississippi families were told they had to leave their apartments. Thanks to a university program, they can stay for now.

Eighteen families living in Oxford’s Brittany Estates apartments will be able to celebrate Easter this weekend without the ... Read more

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