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Max and Israel Makoka, basketball players at Hancock High, returned home after a temporary detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Crooked Letter Sports reported. The report appeared on a podcast episode in which the show’s host also discussed SEC baseball, football and the Atlanta Braves.
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The Mississippi State Department of Health will resume its Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies program in July as a 10-county pilot, officials said, after the statewide program stopped accepting patients in January.
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House Speaker Jason White announced plans to form a committee to study redistricting ahead of the 2027 legislative session, amid ongoing debates over electoral maps and recent Supreme Court decisions.
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The event features a fast-paced, rule-bending version of baseball with live entertainment, set for June 20 in Pearl, Mississippi.
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Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone said on The Rumblings podcast that Mississippi State appears poised to host postseason play in Starkville for the first time in five years. The hosts returned with a new Twitter mailbag edition for fans.
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Council member Tina Clay asked the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office whether private donations can make up the difference in Police Chief RaShall Brackney’s pay after a dispute over her salary and benefits, Magnolia Tribune reported.
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Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson criticized the recent Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais, calling it ‘equivalent to a second Civil War.’
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The stock market reached new highs Tuesday, buoyed by easing oil prices and strong corporate earnings reports, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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The Rev. John M. Semmes urged political progressives to resist growing cruelty and tribalism and outlined personal and political steps to respond in a guest essay for Mississippi Today.
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Daycare operators say they are still reeling a year after pandemic-era support ended, with families on a long voucher waiting list and state officials considering a new funding approach, advocates say.
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