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Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Karen L. Cox. Alice Kastor Campbell, a native Natchezian, celebrated her 100th birthday in San Antonio, Texas, surrounded ...
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by The Associated Press, Saturday, February 17, 2024 3:19 am
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Emergency officials in Mississippi said 23 people have been killed by tornadoes that tore through the state on Friday night, destroying buildings and knocking out ...
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by The Associated Press, Saturday, March 25, 2023 7:08 am
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Natchez native Glen Ballard has been selected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame and joins an impressive class of singers and songwriters, including Snoop Dogg, ...
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by The Associated Press, Thursday, January 19, 2023 11:10 am
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At least 20 horses in Louisiana have died after ingesting bacteria found in some alfalfa hay cubes from a manufacturer in Colorado, state agriculture officials ...
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by The Associated Press, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 3:03 pm
Business
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer banking giant Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3.7 billion to settle a laundry list of charges that it harmed consumers by ...
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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 11:16 am
Sports
Mississippi State is promoting defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to head coach to replace Mike Leach, who died suddenly of a heart condition earlier this week. ...
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by The Associated Press, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 4:37 pm
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JACKSON. (AP) — Top legislators are recommending only a slight increase in Mississippi state government spending for the coming year, even as Republican House Speaker ...
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by The Associated Press, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 1:34 pm
College Sports
By Paul Newberry Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs have their eyes on the biggest prize of all. Yet there’s a ...
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by The Associated Press, Saturday, December 3, 2022 9:22 am
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout ...
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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 3:11 pm
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By Emily Wagster Pettus The Associated Press JACKSON (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is asking to be removed from a lawsuit by the ...
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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 11:04 am
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Auburn is hiring Liberty coach Hugh Freeze to take over the football program, more than five years after his resignation from SEC Western Division rival ...
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by The Associated Press, Monday, November 28, 2022 3:40 pm
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JACKSON (AP) — The Mississippi auditor said Monday that his office is demanding nearly $2 million from a private company for failing to have enough ...
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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 10:24 am
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JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is calling lawmakers into special session Wednesday to consider incentives for an economic development project that he said ...
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by The Associated Press, Monday, October 31, 2022 8:30 pm
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Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as “Great Balls of Fire” ...
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by The Associated Press, Friday, October 28, 2022 12:03 pm
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leslie Jordan, the Emmy-winning actor whose wry Southern drawl and versatility made him a comedy and drama standout on TV series ...
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by The Associated Press, Monday, October 24, 2022 3:00 pm
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two artists who started their careers outside of country music were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame as early ...
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by The Associated Press, Monday, October 17, 2022 1:06 pm
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JACKSON (AP) — A Mississippi judge on Thursday blocked a state law that put $10 million of federal pandemic relief money into infrastructure grants for ...
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by The Associated Press, Friday, October 14, 2022 1:03 pm
Sports
LSU (4-2, 2-1 SEC) at Florida (4-2, 1-2), 7 p.m. ET, Saturday (ESPN) Line: Florida by 3, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Florida leads 33-32-3. ...
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by The Associated Press, Thursday, October 13, 2022 11:20 am
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Mississippi State is playing its best football under Mike Leach with three consecutive lopsided victories sparked by strong play on both ...
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by The Associated Press, Thursday, October 13, 2022 10:54 am
Sports
Elijah Moore was rooting for Jonathan Mingo to break his record. The former All-American at Mississippi and current New York Jets wide receiver texted his old teammate during ...
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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 4:33 pm
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