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A Decade of Dedication: University of Mississippi museum director steps down, leaves lasting mark on state, national cultural landscape

From the moment he arrived, trading Hawaiian beaches for the Oxford Square, Robert Saarnio saw not just a…

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From Rolling Fork to the country’s highest court: Mississippi native’s journey from poverty continues with admission to Supreme Court bar

From the cotton fields of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, to the distinguished halls of the U.S. Supreme Court, Ty…

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Officials warn about wildlife after alligator caught catching a few rays on campus of Mississippi school

As summer temperatures rise, so do the number of unexpected wildlife encounters across the community—especially with alligators venturing…

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Child passenger killed in two-vehicle wreck on Mississippi highway

A minor was killed in a two-vehicle crash on a rural Mississippi highway Tuesday. 

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The recreational use of marijuana on tribal lands in Mississippi could be legalized in near future

The legalization of the recreational use of marijuana is under review and study by the Mississippi Band of…

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Police make murder arrest after finding male victim dead near Mississippi interstate

Police have apprehended a suspect after finding a deceased male victim on the Interstate 55 Frontage Road south…

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Convicted double murderer who was captured after a nationwide manhunt in 2017 found dead in Mississippi prison

A Mississippi inmate who was captured during a nationwide manhunt after killing two women in 2017 was found…

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All Mississippi Driver’s Service locations to be closed Wednesday

All Mississippi Driver's Service Bureaus will close their doors on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, for scheduled training and…

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Manhunt for attempted murder suspect in Alabama ends with arrest at Mississippi restaurant

A man wanted for attempted murder and burglary out of Semmes, Alabama, was taken into custody without incident…

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Leaders in on Mississippi county look for help with inoperable tornado sirens in need of parts, repairs

Leaders in one Mississippi county are looking for ways to fix the tornado sirens that have been left…