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David Sansing, esteemed historian, who lived a most wonderful life and knew it
David Rae MorrisDr. David Sansing (left) with Willie Morris in the old south end zone bleachers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium at an Ole Miss football game in the early 1990s. Dean and Larry Wells are...
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Robert Foster, GOP governor candidate, denies woman reporter access because...
State Rep. Robert Foster, R-Hernando, during a campaign stop in July 2019 In recent weeks, in an attempt to better inform readers about candidates in the upcoming Republican gubernatorial primary,...
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She switched to an insurance plan that covered her treatment. Her bill...
Klara Reid was diagnosed in 2011 with Mycobacterium abscessus complex. The incurable infection effects her lungs. The condition resulted in Reid retiring from her job in 2013. She changed to an...
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Meet Doug: Mental health patients like him are forced to cycle through...
Doug sings to Betty Sue O’Brian’s granddaughter, Ally, Thanksgiving 2015. O’Brian had to check him out of his group home to bring him to the family dinner. When Betty Sue O’Brian picked up the phone in...
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A Jackson group formed to get black mothers out of jail. Now, they want to...
Tamara is photographed in downtown Jackson, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Tamara was released from jail after the Mississippi Bail Out Collective paid her $5,000 bond. What began as a typical Sunday evening...
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Marshall Ramsey: Men Only
Robert Foster, GOP governor candidate, denies woman reporter access because of her gender. The post Marshall Ramsey: Men Only appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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Lt. Governor Tate Reeve's latest television ad vows to save our state license plate. The post Marshall Ramsey: Emergency! appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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Marshall Ramsey: My Truck. My Rules
Gubernatorial candidate Robert Foster tweets out “My truck. My rules.” The post Marshall Ramsey: My Truck. My Rules appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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“Every Hour”: Claire Holley revisits how she ‘started to really enjoy music’...
Photo by Wendi PooleClaire Holley records a hymn for her “Every Hour” release. Singer/songwriter and Jackson native Claire Holley circles back to the familiar terrain of hymns with her new release,...
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Waller: ‘I have never in my life seen somebody raise money like one of my...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericaLt. Gov. Tate Reeves, from left, Rep. Robert Foster, R-Hernando, and former Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr., stand as...
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Our U.S. soccer men lag behind our women, and here’s the reason why that’s so...
Team USA – the women’s team that is – dominates international soccer. Last Sunday, the U.S. women won the World Cup for the third time since 1996, defeating Netherlands 2-0. During that same time...
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Marshall Ramsey: Something Wicked This Way Comes
As Tropical Storm Barry heads towards Louisiana, Mississippi prepares for several inches of rain. The post Marshall Ramsey: Something Wicked This Way Comes appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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Gang-control allegations at Wilkinson prison mirrored in East Mississippi...
A November audit that concluded officials at the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility had ceded control to gang leaders mirrors litigation against another privately run Mississippi prison where...
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Waller, GOP guv hopeful and ex-chief justice, cites ‘common sense’ in also...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericaFormer Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. Just days after state Rep. Robert Foster, R-Hernando, said he wouldn’t be alone with...
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Former MSU coach Sherrill vs. NCAA: Potential jurors asked about their...
MSU AthleticsJackie Sherrill alleges in a lawsuit that a NCAA investigation defamed him. The trial began July 15. CANTON – During the next week, a Madison County Circuit Court jury will hear evidence...
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Marshall Ramsey: A Man’s Job?
Democratic Hinds County candidate says women don’t belong on county boards. The post Marshall Ramsey: A Man’s Job? appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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Coroner: Six Parchman inmates dead this month, including two who served time...
Mississippi Department of CorrectionsHoward Goodin served two decades for capital murder and armed robbery convictions in Lamar County in 1999. His death sentenced was vacated after the state Supreme...
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‘We’ve built an army’: Tate Reeves is unapologetic and unbothered by critics....
Adam GanucheauLt. Gov. Tate Reeves addresses festival goers on a recent day of campaigning in northeast Mississippi. The Republican has outraised all other challengers in his bid for the governor’s...
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Marshall Ramsey: The Debate that Never Was
A planned Democratic forum fell apart after Jim Hood balked. Read the story that inspired the cartoon. The post Marshall Ramsey: The Debate that Never Was appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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