Bennie Thompson wins Democratic primary in Mississippi’s 2nd District
Longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, securing roughly 85% of the vote, according to returns.
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No. 3 Mississippi State rallies in seventh to beat Tulane 11-7
Mississippi State rallied from a 7-2 deficit with a seven-run surge over the seventh and eighth innings to defeat Tulane 11-7, the school said.
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Reeves won’t rule out special session for teacher pay, school choice
Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday he may call a special session to pursue teacher pay raises and expanded school choice as work continues in the regular session, and also addressed proposed changes to the state retirement system.
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Mississippi joins Trump administration’s foster care initiative to streamline licensing
Mississippi has joined four other states in the federal ‘A Home for Every Child’ program, aiming to reduce barriers and increase foster homes amid ongoing demand.
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Incumbents dominate Mississippi primaries, set for November runoff
Mississippi incumbents Cindy Hyde-Smith, Bennie Thompson, and Mike Ezell easily secured their parties’ nominations in Tuesday’s primaries, advancing to the November general election.
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Mississippi passes bill to seize gambling winnings from parents who owe child support
The Mississippi Legislature on Tuesday approved SB 2369 to let state agencies withhold gambling payouts from people with outstanding child support, sending the measure to Gov. Tate Reeves.
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Mississippi Senate approves pharmacy benefit manager reform bill, 44-7
The Mississippi Senate passed a revised version of House Bill 1665 on Tuesday that backers say will protect independent pharmacists and patients by increasing transparency and banning spread pricing. Opponents warned the measure could raise costs for businesses and state health plans.
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Child Found Dead, Another Missing After Vehicle Crashes Into Creek During Tupelo Flooding
A child was found dead and another person remains missing after a vehicle crashed into a creek Monday night as
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Mississippi State Coach O’Connor Discusses SEC Start on SportsTalk Mississippi
Mississippi State will end nonconference play Tuesday night before traveling to Arkansas to begin Southeastern Conference play, the school’s schedule shows. Coach Brian O’Connor spoke about the team’s start to the 2026 season on SportsTalk Mississippi.
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Mississippi State Avoids Early-Season Losses That Have Hurt Other SEC Teams
Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk say Mississippi State has emerged from the first three weeks of the season without the early losses that have dogged preseason favorites Arkansas, LSU and Vanderbilt.
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