Two injured in shooting at Hazlehurst bar
Hazlehurst Police Chief Tarrell Davis told WJTV that two people were wounded in an early morning shooting at The Platinum Bar and Grill on July 19.
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SEC Media Days Begin Monday in Tampa; Mississippi State to Take Part
SEC Media Days open Monday in Tampa, and Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone previewed Mississippi State’s presence, discussing who might attend and what reporters hope to learn about the Bulldogs.
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Spain beats Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win World Cup
Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to lift Spain to a 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina, giving Spain its second men’s World Cup title and denying Lionel Messi a repeat, AP reported.
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Taylor Farms expands iceberg lettuce recall to 27 states amid cyclospora outbreak
Taylor Farms said Friday it expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce and salad mixes shipped to 27 states, including Mississippi, after a potential link to a cyclospora outbreak.
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Essay urges Sabbath, generosity, fasting and service to revive U.S. civil religion
A Magnolia Tribune opinion piece argues that rising prosperity has eroded national reverence for God and recommends reviving Sabbath, generosity, fasting and service to the less fortunate.
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Mississippi ACA exchange enrollment drops 26% after federal subsidies end
Mississippi saw a 26.4% decline in Affordable Care Act exchange enrollment from February 2025 to February 2026, data and reporting show, reducing coverage options for low-income residents in a state that has not expanded Medicaid.
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Mississippi declares cyclosporiasis reportable under emergency order
State epidemiologist Renia Dotson issued an emergency reporting declaration Thursday adding the intestinal infection cyclosporiasis to Mississippi’s list of reportable diseases, the Mississippi State Department of Health said.
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Mississippi enacts youth court reforms, adds funding for detention and diversion
The Mississippi Legislature approved changes to the state’s youth court system during a special session this week, eliminating referees, adding chancellors and revising confidentiality rules while providing more funding for detention centers and diversion programs, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Siemens Energy breaks ground on $300 million plant in Pearl, Miss.
Siemens Energy on Friday broke ground on a $300 million switchgear manufacturing plant and training center in the West Pearl Industrial District, a project the company says will bring about 300 jobs to Rankin County, WJTV reported.
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Man found shot to death in Jackson
Jackson police said a man was found shot to death Saturday morning near Holmes Avenue and Larkspur Street. The body was discovered by a pedestrian, Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said.
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