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Mississippi coroner accused of fraud
The Quitman County Coroner is accused of fraud. The Mississippi State Auditor's Office said Randy Hester and his aunt Brenda Pittman submitted fraudulent invoices to Quitman County under the disguise of a fake business name for services he did not provide.

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Mississippi governor highlights economic, academic achievements in State of the State address
Gov. Reeves urges tax cuts in State of the State address for Mississippi. See what he said
Gov. Reeves on income tax elimination: Give the people of Mississippi their money back
Amid a likely debate between the House and Senate leaders over plans to slash state taxes, Republican Gov. Tate Reeves in his Wednesday State-of-the-State Address strongly encouraged the Legislature to pass a law that abolishes the state income tax.
Long-delayed, state-appointed court opens in Mississippi’s capital city
More than a year after a state-appointed court in Jackson, Mississippi, became law and lawsuits were dismissed challenging its appointments and other powers, the Capitol Complex Improvement District Court is now in business.
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How Jim Barksdale’s $100 million gift 25 years ago changed the course of Mississippi public education
Twenty-five years ago this week, Jim Barksdale gave the state of Mississippi $100 million for a reading program. The historic gift paid off in a major way, improving reading scores and signaling the importance of investing in an integrated public schools system.
Jack's to open first location in Jackson. See where and how many are in Mississippi
Jack's is known for its hand-breaded fried chicken and made-from-scratch biscuits to freshly made-to-order burgers, and hand-dipped milkshakes.
Mississippi officers charged in mother’s shooting during a car chase
Two Mississippi Capitol Police officers have been charged in the shooting of Sherita Harris, which left her with a partially paralyzed face and permanent memory loss.
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi partners with Jackson Public Schools
A new partnership between the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi and Jackson Public Schools is aiming to reach the youth on a larger scale. “We went to the
Revised forecast: Potential of heavy snow across much of Mississippi. See projections
Snow accumulations are possible across much of Mississippi, according to the revised forecast Sunday from the National Weather Service in Jackson.
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Mississippi musicians headlining Makers Fest
A Mississippi singer is headlining this year's Mississippi Makers Fest. Colin Stough is from Gattman in Monroe County. He was seen in the national spotlight when he was a runner up to win American Idol in 2023. The Makers Fest is scheduled Saturday, May 10 at the Two Mississippi Museums in downtown Jackson.
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How much snow will Mississippi get? What is the forecast for Jackson, Hattiesburg?
Even if you didn't see snow, the Arctic air blast from the polar vortex is still here. See how to get ready for the cold. When will Mississippi get warm?
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Plane stolen from Mississippi airport recovered in Alabama
A small airplane stolen from a Mississippi airport was recovered in Alabama. A Piper Archer II airplane was reported stolen on Dec. 20, to the Sunflower County Sheriff’s Department. It was taken from the Indianola Airport.
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Late for Work: Adding a 'Game-Changer' Edge Rusher Named Ravens' Top Offseason Priority
Kyle Van Noy is excited to have ‘old school’ Chuck Pagano on the coaching staff. Lamar Jackson and Cam Newton differ on MVP vs. Super Bowl. Pundits give the MVP nod to Jackson.