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The state’s new congressional map divides Memphis into three districts, reducing Black representation and drawing criticism from civil rights groups and Democrats.
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A Trump administration review council recommended shifting more disaster responsibility to state and local governments, raising thresholds for federal aid and consolidating individual assistance, the council said in its final report.
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Patrick Medina, who spent 20 years in prison, says a Magnolia Correctional Industries work-release program and the persistence of mentor Karen King helped him secure a city job and save $24,000.
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Seven tornadoes touched down in Mississippi this week, including two EF3s, causing injuries and widespread damage, according to authorities.
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The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said Friday that one person was wounded after allegedly firing at officers at a residence on W. Harris Circle in Corinth. No officers suffered serious injuries, officials said.
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A Magnolia Tribune commentary cites Old and New Testament passages to argue that grumbling among Christians signals lost gratitude and can bring consequences.
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An opinion piece in the Magnolia Tribune warned Mississippi lawmakers against rushing congressional redistricting for 2026, saying legal limits and the state’s racial history warrant careful consideration and that both parties pursue power through mapmaking.
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The Mississippi Department of Education has given Greenville Public School District until Tuesday to document roughly $4 million in pandemic relief spending. District leaders also face a $500,000 Internal Revenue Service demand and a $1.5 million deficit.
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Emmy-winning actor Tramell Tillman, a Jackson State University graduate, is set to appear in the upcoming ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day.’ The film is scheduled for release July 31.
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Gov. Tate Reeves approved Senate Bill 2474 on April 8 to create a seven-member task force to study gaps in access, coverage and funding for rare disease care, state officials said.
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