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In 2019 governor’s race, Reeves and Hood flex large fundraising totals as...
Republican candidates for governor: Former Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr., freshman Rep. Robert Foster, R-Hernando and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and...
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Hosemann enters summer with strong war chest for lieutenant governor; Hughes...
Delbert Hosemann (left) and Jay Hughes. Republican Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has $2.7 million in his war chest as the summer campaigning season nears in his quest to win the office of...
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Bulldogs continue domination of Ole Miss
Josh McCoy/Ole Miss athleticsThomas Dillard slides safely into third base on a triple just ahead of Marshall Gilbert’s tag. OXFORD — In the eighth inning of the third game of a dark, damp weekend...
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Hospitals retool Medicaid expansion, hope public outcry presses Gov. Bryant...
Tim Moore, CEO of the Mississippi Hospital Association With Gov. Phil Bryant and hospitals locked in an impasse over Medicaid expansion, a group of Mississippi hospitals is hoping the public will rally...
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Unita Blackwell, civil rights pillar and first black woman mayor in...
Unita Blackwell, the sharecropper who later became the first black woman mayor in the state of Mississippi and advised six U.S. presidents, died Monday at age 86. Her son Jeremiah Blackwell Jr. told...
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State wants to use Mississippians’ personal data to tackle poverty. What does...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericaA man pushes a cart of recyclable items to Tri-Miss Recycling near the intersection of West Woodrow Wilson Avenue and Livingston Road in West...
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The story behind the dirt-colored, off-center, Canadian-made car tag that...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericaRobert Matlock takes a look at his new license plate after purchasing it at the Hinds County Tax Collector’s office on President Street in Jackson,...
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Living Day to Day: Surrounded by water and ignored by powerful officials,...
Living Day to Day: Surrounded by water and ignored by powerful officials, Tchula and its people fight for survival Story by Anna Wolfe | Photos by Eric Shelton Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Elizabeth...
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The Homeland and the Wetlands: The Yazoo backwater fight rages
Anderson Jones Sr., 59, navigates through flood water to get to his home in Fitler, Miss., Monday, April 15, 2019. The Homeland and the Wetlands: The Yazoo backwater fight rages By Alex Rozier | May...
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Jim Hood has strong Jackson-area Democratic support, but his Robert Shuler...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for AmericaSen. John Horhn, D-Hinds, right, is not making an endorsement, but said “we have to be strategic” as voters decide the Democrat who has the best...
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Marshall Ramsey: Wind Beneath His Wings
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New superintendent of state-run Achievement School District urges Yazoo City...
Sarah Kleiner / The Center for Public IntegritySome parents in Yazoo City, downtown shown here, welcome the state takeover of the city school district saying, “something had to happen.” YAZOO CITY —...
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Ken Burns’‘Country Music’ documentary relies heavily on the stories from...
Sherry LucasCrowds pack the Ellis Theater in Philadelphia for a screening of excerpts from “Country Music.” PHILADELPHIA, Miss. — When Marty Stuart heard a documentary on country music was in the works...
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Richard Ford wins Library of Congress award: ‘Winning a prize is a great...
Fred Anklam Jr.Richard Ford, right, talks with Millsaps President Robert Pearigen before the start of their discussion at the Mississippi Book Festival, Aug. 19, 2017. Jackson native Richard Ford will...
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Marshall Ramsey: Jim Hood & Hinds County
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Why does now 70-year-old Archie Manning remain so beloved? I think I know…
1970 AP file photoOle Miss quarterback Archie Manning, who engineered two Rebel touchdowns against Arkansas in the first quarter of their Sugar Bowl contest in New Orleans, Jan. 1, 1970, sets out on a...
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