Trial begins for a man charged in the killing of a University of Mississippi student
A trial has begun for a man charged in the killing of a University of Mississippi student who was well-known in the local ...
Decades after it disappeared, wild rice is booming again on the upper Mississippi River
Records show wild rice was common around the turn of the 20th century, but poor water quality caused die-offs in the 1980s.
Pitt at Mississippi State odds, picks and predictions
The No. 19 Pitt Panthers (7-1) and the Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-1) meet Wednesday at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, ...
Mississippi could suffer the most if health insurance subsidies lapse
A new report warns Mississippi could see the steepest drop off in health insurance coverage if Congress doesn’t vote to extend temporary health coverage subsidies at the end of next year. Over 100,000 ...
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Mississippi PSC approves sale of CenterPoint’s natural gas systems to Delta Utilities
Officials announced that the Mississippi Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved the sale of CenterPoint Energy’s natural ...
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How This Mississippi Newsroom’s Fundraising Model Could Work for You
Mississippi Free Press has won grants from regional and national funders, and almost half its revenue has come from local ...
Map Shows Mississippi Supreme Court Election Votes So Far
It could be days before a winner is named in the runoff between Justice Jim Kitchens and challenger state Sen. Jenifer ...
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Mississippi biologist works to boost survival rates of alligator snapping turtles
Dr. Luke Pearson, an alumnus from The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and Mississippi biologist with the U.S. Fish ...
Mississippi community college helps to decrease EMS Workforce shortage
Holmes Community College in Ridgeland and other community colleges in the state are improving their Emergency Medical Science ...
Book excerpt: "The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi" by Wright Thompson
The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 ...
To Save a Dying Swamp, Louisiana Aims to Restore the Mississippi River's Natural Flow
State and federal authorities in Louisiana celebrated breaking ground on an ambitious $330 million conservation project ...