Jackson hosts public forum on data centers amid community concerns
A recent city-led forum aimed to educate residents about data centers, but questions remain as opposition grows over proposed projects and zoning issues.
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Unmarked ICE Vehicles Detain Motorists in Oxford, Residents Say
Videos and local residents say Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in unmarked vehicles have been stopping and detaining drivers in Oxford. Officials and ICE did not respond to requests for comment.
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Hynek’s three-run homer lifts North Carolina to 6-2 College World Series win over Mississippi
Colin Hynek hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to lift North Carolina to a 6-2 victory over Mississippi in the College World Series on Friday in Omaha.
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Mississippi museum holds World Snake Day event Friday
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson will host a hands-on World Snake Day event Friday with 26 Mississippi-native snake species on display, the museum said.
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Podcast Hosts Name Dak Prescott Mississippi State’s Top Quarterback
On the Thunder & Lightning podcast, hosts Carlo Barone and Brian Hadad said Dak Prescott was the only quarterback worthy of a spot on their all-time Mississippi State team.
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Failure to pass extension stalls $2.5 million for Mississippi youth courts
The Administrative Office of Courts will not disburse $2.5 million earmarked for youth courts after a Senate bill to extend the program failed when the House adjourned, court officials and lawmakers told Magnolia Tribune.
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Miss. insurance commissioner threatens to revoke more than 70 licenses in Medicare probe
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney notified more than 70 producers this week that their licenses could be revoked, alleging they obtained or maintained licenses through misrepresentation tied to Medicare Advantage enrollments.
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Miss. Supreme Court: Attorney General, not auditor, can prosecute state fund recoveries
The Mississippi Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that Attorney General Lynn Fitch — not State Auditor Shad White — has the authority to prosecute litigation seeking the recovery of state money, the court said.
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Mississippi Partners to Enhance Workforce Development Amid Amazon Data Center Expansion
Mississippi officials are collaborating on workforce initiatives while overseeing the growth of Amazon’s data centers, raising questions about economic and environmental impacts.
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Federal judge removes four attorneys after finding careless use of AI in Mississippi case
U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock disqualified four lawyers and barred two from her court for two years after finding they used generative AI without verifying fabricated citations, the judge said in a June 8 ruling.
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