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Mississippi Rep. Price Wallace, a Republican lawmaker known for his efforts to restore the state’s ballot initiative process and his advocacy for agriculture, has died at age 64, House Speaker Jason White announced.
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Baptist Memorial Health Care plans to take over Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, Mississippi, investing $70 million to expand services. The transfer received unanimous approval from Rankin County supervisors.
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Hosts Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone return for a new edition of the podcast ‘The Rumblings’ to discuss Mississippi State’s matchup with Georgia and the unanswered questions ahead of the game, the show’s description says.
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The state’s oldest institution of higher learning officially changed its name Monday to Mississippi Christian University, university officials said, citing its Christian mission as the reason for the change.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to establish a framework for reviewing the national security risks of top artificial intelligence systems before their public release.
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Funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration helped reopen emergency care in Smith County for the first time in decades, serving more than 3,200 patients since February 2025.
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The Jackson Zoo attracted about 175 visitors last weekend, marking a boost as renovations and new features draw families from across the metro area.
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Mississippi charter school SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy faces possible closure after the state authorizer cited fiscal mismanagement, missing special-education paperwork and alleged food safety violations, parents said they were left searching for answers.
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Mississippi State and Ole Miss will compete in different super regionals this weekend, as the NCAA tournament advances to the final eight teams vying for a spot in Omaha.
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Mississippi State dominated the Starkville Regional and will head to Athens to face SEC champion Georgia, SportsTalk Mississippi reported. Coach Brian O’Connor spoke with host Brian Hadad as the team sits two wins from the College World Series.
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