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Gov. Tate Reeves has indicated he could summon lawmakers to redraw state and federal districts after a Supreme Court decision that could affect Voting Rights Act protections, the report said. The article recalls a 2001 special session in which Democrats could not agree on a plan and says Republicans now are likely to secure their preferred maps.
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A son reflects on his late father, Robert ‘Ace’ Cleveland, and his enduring influence as a sportswriter and family man on Father’s Day.
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A public records request identified Senatobia police Sgt. Hunter Foster as one of the officers present at the June 14 police shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Pearl police say a man was taken into custody after a vehicle crash on Greenfield Road and a subsequent search of a nearby wooded area late June 19.
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An 18-wheeler overturned on Interstate 20 early June 20, and the driver was taken to Merit Health with unknown injuries, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said.
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Flooding persisted across parts of Mississippi on Saturday, leaving much of the state under an Elevated (Level 2) flash flood threat, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and WJTV said.
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The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office says Rakem Townsend and Camelo Hedrick were charged with murder in the death of 17-year-old Dawaynemonion Hedrick, and their father, Vernard Townsend, faces related charges.
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Area Development magazine honored Mississippi with a Gold Shovel Award for 2025 economic development, and named a $210 million Amazon facility in Marshall County a Non-Manufacturing Project of the Year.
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The U.S. men’s soccer team secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Australia, despite missing injured star Christian Pulisic.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recommends deepening the Port of Gulfport from 36 to 46 feet, a move that could enhance its competitiveness and economic impact.
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