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Months old letter shows Lumumba asking for trash resolution

In the November letter to Foote, Lumumba said, "Our objective is clear. We want our residents to know that we have taken enormous efforts to secure a garbage collection contract.

 

Mississippi sets tighter restrictions on absentee ballots

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to set tighter restrictions on who can gather other people's absentee ballots.

 

Mississippi senator kills initiative plan, minus abortion

Mississippi residents will continue being unable to bypass lawmakers and put policy proposals on statewide ballots.

 

Hayes-Anthony says she wants to be permanent president at Jackson State

In the case of Delta State, it had been expected that the IHL might name a new president after having a separate executive session on Wednesday.

 

Ballot initiative bill dead again this year after Mississippi Senate does not take action

The ballot initiative process remains in a court induced coma, as the Mississippi Legislature again let a bill to resurrect it die Thursday. See why.

 

Deputies sue former MS resident Afroman claiming invasion of privacy. Here is why

Deputies who raided the Ohio home of former Hattiesburg resident, comedian, hip-hop star, now U.S. Presidential Candidate's house have sued Afroman.

 

One pipe leaks 5 million gallons a day in Jackson, Mississippi

As a water shortage ballooned into a crisis in Jackson, Miss., the leak grew bigger and bigger, gouging out a swimming pool-size crater in the earth.

 

Southaven Police open fire on suspect, MBI investigating

A Southaven detective shot at a man the department said stealing a vehicle and who they say fired shots at the detective first.

 

Five dead, including four children, in Batesville, Mississippi crash

Five people were killed in Batesville, Mississippi Tuesday night after a vehicle crashed into the barricade of a bridge and went into a creek.

 

Ocean Springs businessman pleads guilty to federal charge related to hoarding COVID-19 PPE

Ocean Springs businessman Kenneth Ritchey initially was charged in a six-count indictment related to hoarding PPE during the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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