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A tropical depression in the Gulf is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm and bring life-threatening coastal flooding and flash flooding to southern Mississippi and southeast Louisiana, officials said Monday.
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Friends and family gathered July 20 at Center Pointe Church for the funeral of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells, whose body was found July 6 near Horn Island. The death remains under investigation, Mississippi Today reported.
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U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate in Jackson sought clarity Monday on talks about a potential data center at Lake Hico amid city development plans. Officials emphasized ongoing evaluations and the need for new regulations.
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John Polk, a former state senator and businessman from Hattiesburg, has died at age 77, according to Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann. Polk served in the Mississippi Senate from 2012 to 2026.
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Tupelo police say one man was shot Friday night at a Shell gas station and later died. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green identified him as Charles Burleson II, 43.
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Jackson police say a 64-year-old man was found fatally shot on a front porch after intervening in a domestic dispute on July 18.
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Hazlehurst Police Chief Tarrell Davis told WJTV that two people were wounded in an early morning shooting at The Platinum Bar and Grill on July 19.
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SEC Media Days open Monday in Tampa, and Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone previewed Mississippi State’s presence, discussing who might attend and what reporters hope to learn about the Bulldogs.
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Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to lift Spain to a 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina, giving Spain its second men’s World Cup title and denying Lionel Messi a repeat, AP reported.
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Taylor Farms said Friday it expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce and salad mixes shipped to 27 states, including Mississippi, after a potential link to a cyclospora outbreak.
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