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President Donald Trump’s publicized intervention in a World Cup disciplinary case and his announced visit to the 2017 opening of the Two Mississippi Museums prompted criticism, according to an account of both episodes.
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A photo project by Daniella Zalcman documents items made by incarcerated workers — from college dorm mattresses to library shelving — and highlights pay and labor practices in state prison industries, according to The Marshall Project.
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The family of Nolan Wells plans to demand greater transparency and a deeper investigation at a news conference Friday after the teen was found dead following a July 4 boat trip, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Donna Ladd wrote in the Mississippi Free Press that traveling the American West on the America 250 route reminded her that the fight for freedom is worth the struggle.
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More than 60 JTRAN workers will strike at 4 a.m. Monday, July 14, unless a contract is reached, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1208 said in a statement Friday, which gave 72 hours’ notice, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Hinds County officials told a federal court on July 10, 2026, that the Hinds County Detention Center continues to struggle with overcrowding, staffing and facility problems months after a federal receiver took control.
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An 18-year-old man died after a boat trip off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. His family seeks clarity amid conflicting accounts of the incident.
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Ole Miss ace Hunter Elliott has announced he will return for his sixth season, aiming to finish his college career on a high note. The left-hander is the only projected weekend starter for the Rebels in 2027.
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Several Mississippi high school and college players were selected in the first round of the MLB Draft, marking a historic day for the state’s baseball talent.
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Two Stone County residents used their boating experience to answer calls for help and rescue people and about a dozen pets after remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur caused widespread flooding, Mississippi officials said.
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