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Mississippi is among 10 states participating in a federal initiative to fund community mental health centers and improve access to care. Two centers in the state will serve as pilots for four years of Medicaid funding.
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Brookhaven native Randy Redd is directing a weekend run of ‘Singin’ in the Rain Jr.’ with a team of theater professionals and nearly two dozen teens at the Haven Theatre, Brookhaven Little Theatre said.
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The Mississippi Supreme Court declined 6-1 Thursday to disturb a Court of Appeals order for a new trial for Tameshia Shelton, who has been serving a life sentence on a murder conviction.
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Mississippi State Rep. Price Wallace, a former poultry farmer and advocate for voting rights, has died at age 64, according to House Speaker Jason White.
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Sports analysts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say Mississippi State has factors working in its favor ahead of this weekend’s Super Regional despite a 4-0 mark against the Georgia Bulldogs.
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The Trump administration announced plans to impose double-digit tariffs on products from 16 major trading partners, citing failure to prevent forced labor. Dozens of other nations face higher import taxes as part of the effort.
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Mississippi’s monthly revenue fell slightly below projections but still exceeds the fiscal year estimate by more than $177 million, according to state officials.
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Rep. Price Wallace, a legislator representing Rankin and Simpson counties since 2018, has died, according to House Speaker Jason White. Wallace was known for his work on election reforms and support for agriculture.
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Special Judge Barry Ford ordered a special election for the Hinds County District 2 supervisor seat within 45 days, saying mishandling of 2023 Democratic primary materials made the winner unverifiable.
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Republicans enacted new congressional maps that could net the party additional seats, but whether they keep the House majority will be decided by voters in November, The Associated Press reports.
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