Advocates Call for Light Pollution Regulations Amid Data Center Expansion
Environmental advocates urge responsible outdoor lighting for data centers to protect wildlife and preserve night skies as the industry grows across the U.S.
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Cyberattack Disrupts Mississippi Student Financial Aid Processing
The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid cannot process applications or payments after a cyberattack struck the state higher education system, agency spokesman John Sewell said Thursday.
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Star-Tribune: Minnesota to host Mississippi State in first game in state
Randy Johnson of the Minnesota Star-Tribune told the T&L Opponent Preview podcast Minnesota opened with an easy win and will welcome Mississippi State to the Land of 10,000 Lakes for the first time in school history.
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Mississippi State Faces Must-Win at Minnesota as Pressure Mounts on Coach Lebby
Commentators Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say Saturday’s game against Minnesota is a must-win for Mississippi State and could mark a crossroads for coach Jeff Lebby as Kamario Taylor makes his fourth start.
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Republicans convene in Dallas for two-day midterm event centered on Trump
Organizers say the two-day event in Dallas is a showcase for President Donald Trump and Republican priorities, but many candidates are skipping amid scheduling conflicts and ticket fees, the Associated Press reports.
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Transportation commissioner and MDOT director clash over grants, Horn Lake traffic light
A Mississippi Transportation Commission meeting turned heated Tuesday as Northern District Commissioner John Caldwell and Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Brad White disputed federal grant details and the history of a requested traffic signal in Horn Lake.
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Mississippi officials call for fair trade resolution on Canadian timber
Mississippi leaders emphasize the need for a U.S. policy to help local timber compete against Canadian imports, citing economic impacts and historical concerns.
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Jackson police call Tasia Fortune’s death a homicide; autopsy results pending
Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said the department has investigated the Aug. discovery of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune as a homicide but has not received autopsy outcomes. The case has drawn national attention and prompted calls for federal help.
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Federal appeals court considers restrictions on key abortion drug mifepristone
A panel of judges is reviewing efforts to tighten prescribing rules for mifepristone, a drug used in the most common abortion method, amid ongoing legal battles and debates over abortion access.
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Lexington alderman found guilty of harassment and stalking in retrial
A Lexington alderman was convicted on a harassment and stalking charge during a retrial, with the judge withholding judgment on other allegations. The case involved accusations from city employees and ongoing behavioral concerns.
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