IAHS senior wins Class 4A girls singles state championship
Helen Davis of Itawamba County High School won the MHSAA Class 4A girls singles state tennis title, her coach said the program’s first singles crown in 25 years.
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NAACP asks Mississippi federal court to halt xAI gas turbines in Southaven
The NAACP filed a motion asking a Mississippi federal court to shut down gas turbines in Southaven, Mississippi, that power xAI’s Colossus 2 data center in Memphis, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
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Person fatally shot at Wiggins water park
Wiggins police said a person found with a gunshot wound to the head at Flint Creek Water Park died after officers responded just before 1:30 a.m. on May 9, 2026.
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Two killed in separate Mississippi crashes, state highway patrol says
The Mississippi Highway Patrol said two people died in separate crashes Saturday morning and investigators are working to determine what happened.
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Suspect arrested after Jackson bank robbery
Capitol police said a suspect was arrested after a robbery at a Chase Bank on I-55 Frontage Road in Jackson on May 9, the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said.
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Sheriff: Man killed 2 people, then himself in Rankin County standoff
Sheriff Bryan Bailey said a man killed two people and later died by suicide after barricading himself inside a home on Monterey Road near Florence on Friday.
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Tennessee redistricting splits Memphis neighborhoods, sparks legal challenge
The state’s new congressional map divides Memphis into three districts, reducing Black representation and drawing criticism from civil rights groups and Democrats.
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FEMA review panel urges states to take lead in disaster response
A Trump administration review council recommended shifting more disaster responsibility to state and local governments, raising thresholds for federal aid and consolidating individual assistance, the council said in its final report.
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Models show rising fog chance along and south of I-40 tonight into Sunday
Short-term weather models indicate increasing chances of fog tonight into Sunday morning along and south of the I-40 corridor, the forecast said. Forecasters urged residents to monitor updates and allow extra time for Sunday morning plans.
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HRRR model shows storms could bring damaging winds, isolated hail to Mid-South
The high-resolution HRRR model forecasts severe storms across the Mid-South most likely between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m., with damaging winds the primary threat and a few isolated hail cores possible.
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