Mississippi Board of Mental Health appoints new leadership for 2024 fiscal year
The Mississippi Board of Mental Health has named Teresa Mosley as chair and Dr. Sara Gleason as vice chair for the upcoming year, officials announced.
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Mississippi governor to set date for Hinds County special election after judge’s ruling
A judge voided the original election date for the Hinds County District 2 race, leaving it up to Gov. Tate Reeves to establish a new date amid ongoing legal disputes.
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Family, community demand transparency in death of 1-year-old in Senatobia
Relatives and advocates call for release of police footage and an independent autopsy after a toddler was shot and killed during a police encounter in Senatobia.
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Three arrested in Belzoni shooting that killed 17-year-old
Belzoni police said three people were arrested after a June 17 shooting on Jodie Thurman Street that left 17-year-old Christian Warren dead.
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Senatobia Walmart closes after shooting leaves 1-year-old dead
The Walmart in Senatobia was closed Saturday following a shooting involving law enforcement that resulted in the death of a 1-year-old boy. The store has been closed multiple times this week.
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Man from Jackson arrested in two Hattiesburg armed robberies
Hattiesburg police said a man from Jackson was arrested after two armed robberies were reported June 20, including one on Highway 98.
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Mississippi updates flood damage across south counties after Tropical Storm Arthur
Mississippi officials report widespread flooding and damage following Tropical Storm Arthur, with ongoing risks into the coming days. Authorities continue response efforts across affected counties.
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True Freshman Kamario Taylor Faces High Expectations at Mississippi State
Kamario Taylor steps into a starting role at Mississippi State after only two starts, and analysts say his success will depend on his play and the support he receives from coach Jeff Lebby.
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Magnolia Tribune essay remembers father, traces history of Father’s Day
An essay published in Magnolia Tribune marks Father’s Day by recalling the author’s father and reviewing the holiday’s origins, from Spokane in 1910 to national recognition in 1972.
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Mississippi may call redistricting special session after Supreme Court ruling, report says
Gov. Tate Reeves has indicated he could summon lawmakers to redraw state and federal districts after a Supreme Court decision that could affect Voting Rights Act protections, the report said. The article recalls a 2001 special session in which Democrats could not agree on a plan and says Republicans now are likely to secure their preferred maps.
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