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Facing abuse allegations, ex-president Johnny Hunt sues SBC for defamation

Mired in controversy over abuse allegations, former SBC president Johnny Hunt sues convention and third-party firm for defamation.

 

This Mississippi girl is ready for 'American Idol' judges. Who is she?

Meet Kayleigh Clark. She's about to become a household name after she auditions on "American Idol."

 

Ex-nonprofit head pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud

A former director of a Mississippi nonprofit organization pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to stealing government welfare funds.

 

Republican Tate Reeves has wider lead over Democrat Brandon Presley in latest MS Gov. poll

A new poll from Mason-Dixon Polling and Magnolia Tribune gives Republic Gov. Tate Reeves a lead over Democrat Brandon Presley. See the details.

 

Body of Louisiana barge worker pulled from Mississippi River

The body of a Louisiana barge worker who went missing last month has been pulled from the Mississippi River near Natchez, Miss., authorities said.

 

Gov. Tate Reeves signs postpartum Medicaid extension, as Mississippi joins other states

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a law to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage. This move puts the state in line with the rest of the country.

 

Mississippi governor vetoes 2 bills on health insurance

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said that he has vetoed two bills dealing with insurance because he thinks they would increase the cost of health care.

 

With the collapse of a few banks, here's what you should know about Mississippi banks

Mississippi bankers say they are different from banks that failed in New York and California. Here's what they said.

 

Jackson street renamed for civil rights icon James Meredith

Griffith Street, which runs from Mill Street near the Canadian National railroad yard eastward to North West Street to be renamed James H. Meredith Dr.

 

Gov. Tate Reeves signs bill restricting electric car stores in Mississippi

Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Tuesday restricting electric car manufacturers from selling vehicles in person unless they open franchised dealerships.

 

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