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A Mississippi university proposes dropping 'Women' from its name after decades of also enrolling men

Mississippi University for Women has announced a proposal to change its name to Mississippi Brightwell University

The Independent UK

Bodycam video released in police shooting of unarmed 11-year-old

Aderrien Murry was hospitalised for five days and treated for a collapsed lung, lacerated liver and fractured ribs

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking ruling allows Mississippi legislature to create state-run court system in Jackson

From state politics to allegations of negligence, buckle up for a rollercoaster of news featuring a state-run court system and a lawsuit against a rehab ce...

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Mississippi deputy fatally shot during traffic stop by suspect who was killed by police after chase

Authorities in Mississippi say a sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop by a suspect who was killed by police following a car chase

The Independent UK

Braylon Burnside picks Mississippi State at the Under Armour All-America Game

Braylon Burnside picks Mississippi State.

USA Today Sports Media Group

At least nine US state capitol buildings evacuated after bomb threats

FBI said it was working with state, local and federal law enforcement to gather, share and act on information

The Guardian - US

Federal appeals court temporarily delays new state-run court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital

A federal appeals court has temporarily delayed Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

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Judge allows new court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital, rejecting NAACP request to stop it

A federal judge will allow Mississippi officials to move forward with creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

The Independent UK

What’s the average USGA handicap index by state? Mississippi leads the way, while last place is a shocker

Where does your home state rank?

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Founder of the American Family Association dies in Mississippi

Donald Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association, a conservative Christian advocacy group, has died

The Independent UK

Woman who was shot in the head during pursuit sues Missississippi's Capitol Police

A woman who was shot in the head while she was a passenger in a car fleeing from police has filed a federal lawsuit against a state-run department in Mississippi’s capital city

The Independent UK

Huge draft order changes highlight updated 3-round 2024 NFL mock draft

We have a lot of risers and fallers in this new three-round mock draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The mother of a boy shot by police demands accountability after no charges are filed

Nakala Murry says she will continue to fight for justice for her son after a Mississippi grand jury decided against indicting the police sergeant who shot him during a domestic dispute.

WEKU

In federal challenge to Mississippi law, arguments focus on racial discrimination and public safety

A federal judge will consider arguments over racial discrimination, public safety and local democracy as he decides whether to block appointments to a state-run court set to be created on Jan. 1 in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city

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Injustice Unwrapped: 10-year-old arrested for public urination fights back

Join us as we delve into the bizarre case of a 10-year-old boy arrested for public urination in Cenotopia, Mississippi. A creative and eye-opening story aw...

The Independent UK

Mother of a child punished by a court for urinating in public refuses to sign probation terms

The mother of a 10-year-old child who was sentenced by a Mississippi judge to three months of probation and a book report for urinating in public has refused to sign his probation agreement and has asked for the charge against her son to be dismissed

Reason

Brickbat: Urine Trouble

A juvenile court judge in Mississippi has sentenced 10-year-old Quantavious Eason to three months probation for urinating in public. Eason must also write an essay on Kobe Bryant. Sentobia police officers saw Eason urinating next to his mother's car while she was inside a lawyer's office with a "no public…

The Independent UK

Mississippi local officials say human error and poor training led to election-day chaos

The county election officials under whose watch ballot shortages hampered voting in Mississippi’s largest county said technical mishaps and insufficient training were to blame for election day chaos in November

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Bulldogs triumph over Mean Green in spectacular NCAA regular season clash!

Experience the thrill of NCAA's Regular Season 23/24 clash: Mississippi State Bulldogs sweeping victory against North Texas Mean Green with 72-54!

The Independent UK

Failed Mississippi candidate charged with destroying Satanic display at Iowa Capitol

Michael Cassidy of Lauderdale, Mississippi, is facing charges

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10-year-old Mississippi Boy Arrested for Public Urination, Probation Issued

A 10-year-old boy in Mississippi is placed on probation after being arrested for urinating in public. The incident sparks debates on law enforcement and ra...

Sports Illustrated

Will Rogers Transferring From Mississippi State to Washington, per Report

The No. 2 Huskies have reportedly landed a commitment from the coveted quarterback transfer.

The Independent UK

Officer who shot unarmed 11-year-old boy cleared by grand jury

Aderrien Murry was shot by Sergeant Greg Capers in Mississippi

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Unnotified Families Discover Deceased Relatives Buried in Mississippi Paupers' Field

A mother discovers her missing son was found dead and buried without her knowledge, sparking discussions about authorities' accountability.

WEKU

No charges filed after police shot an 11-year-old who called for help, officials say

In a statement, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says her office completed its review into the May incident and presented it to a grand jury — who handed up the decision.

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