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Historic St. Mary Basilica in Natchez has begun a $2.5 million restoration project.

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One of Mississippi’s most historic Catholic churches embarks on $2.5 million restoration

One of Mississippi's most historic Catholic churches, St. Mary Basilica, has begun a $2.5 million restoration project to…

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Mississippi wildlife officials: Manage timber stands to make them more attractive for ol’ bushy tail

Habitat management is important in the hunter’s or landowner’s efforts to maintain a quality wildlife population. While it…

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Murders of Mississippi couple found dead in freezer 17 years ago still fascinates. Story behind killers featured in television series.

Many people have a fascination with true crime cases, of which Hattiesburg has had its fair share, including…

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Christian author, evangelist Beth Moore leaves Southern Baptists, says ‘this is not who I am’

Arguably one of America’s most powerful evangelical Christian women is leaving the denomination in which she was closely…

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Pope’s easter message: Resist cynicism, pursuit of ‘glitter of wealth’

At an Easter vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis on Saturday encouraged people to resist cynicism or…

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Teachers in Mississippi school forced to remove religious objects from classrooms

Officials in a northeast Mississippi school district are telling teachers to remove crosses, scripture and other religious items…

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Christian publishing company LifeWay to close all retail stores, including six in Mississippi

LifeWay Christian Resources announced this week it plans to close all 170 of its brick and mortal retail…

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United Methodists reject gay marriage, clergy in emotional vote

The United Methodist Church, America’s second-largest Protestant denomination, faces a likely surge in defections and acts of defiance…

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A Mississippi city repossessed its auditorium after a church allegedly missed years of rent payments

The City of Natchez has retaken possession of the Natchez City Auditorium after reportedly months and months gone…

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A Mississippi minister gave up on God when a church member molested and murdered his son, but found his way back

He survived an unimaginable tragedy and now shares his story with others through ministry.