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A note accompanied by a bullet was found Thursday at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, prompting the company to notify local law enforcement, an Ingalls spokesperson told Magnolia Tribune. The shipyard said it has boosted security and operations are continuing as normal.
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The Mississippi Senate Corrections Committee advanced a bill requiring personal protective equipment for inmates working with cleaning chemicals, alongside a measure to create a corrections oversight task force.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected a design for a long-planned Pearl River flood control project, officials said Thursday, moving the effort toward negotiations, environmental review and eventual construction to protect Jackson and surrounding communities.
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More than 100 pieces of DNA evidence linked to a 2002 Greenville killing are unaccounted for, raising questions about its custody and potential impact on a decades-old conviction.
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More than 12,000 claims totaling over $107 million have been filed following Winter Storm Fern, with the damage estimate expected to rise, according to the Mississippi Insurance Department.
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The Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office is examining conditions at Parchman’s Unit 29 following reports of cold weather, fire code violations, and other issues, raising the possibility of closure if problems persist.
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Max Mackinnon scored 34 points and LSU rallied to defeat Ole Miss 106-99 in double overtime, handing the Rebels their 10th straight loss, the teams’ box score shows.
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Amari Allen scored 23 points and Alabama sank 22 3-pointers to beat Mississippi State 100-75, handing the Bulldogs an off night for leading scorer Josh Hubbard.
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The House approved the Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act, which could generate nearly $100 million annually, and directs $50 million yearly to the state’s pension system.
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Mississippi politicians offered mixed responses to President Donald Trump’s speech, praising his policies while criticizing what they called shortcomings in addressing national challenges.
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