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Data suggests increased suicidal thoughts and attempts among autistic individuals in Mississippi, though research remains limited. Mental health resources are adapting to better support neurodivergent populations.
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Gov. Tate Reeves announced the cancellation of next week’s special legislative session on judicial redistricting, but indicated plans to revisit congressional district redraws before 2027. The move follows court challenges over district legality.
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Jackson County Utility Authority workers repaired a leak that released about 550,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Pascagoula River over the weekend, but officials say a 50-year-old cast iron pipe needs full replacement and the state has issued a water contact advisory.
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A new analysis shows Mississippi ranks seventh in both math and reading growth among U.S. states, despite a nationwide decline in student achievement.
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Judd Utermark hit his 49th career home run as No. 15 Ole Miss routed Tennessee-Martin 17-6, capped by a 10-run second inning that ended the game early under the 10-run rule.
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Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone will answer viewer questions in a new edition of “The Rumblings,” the Thunder & Lightning program said. The show acknowledged discussion about an age divide between the hosts.
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Clayton Legear, CEO of Merchants & Marine Bancorp, has been appointed to lead the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council. He will serve a three-year term.
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Mississippi is broadening access to substance use disorder treatment across all 82 counties following a successful pilot program, officials say.
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Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, who led the Rebels to a College Football Playoff semifinal in 2025, plans to take a break after spring drills. The sixth-year senior is considered a Heisman Trophy contender heading into the season.
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The Supreme Court has extended its review of restrictions on mailing and telehealth prescriptions for mifepristone, a key abortion drug, affecting thousands of Mississippians. A decision could come as soon as Thursday.
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