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Two found dead in Mississippi county; officials seek causes of death

Officials in central Mississippi are investigating why two people have been found dead.

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 1:58 pm

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Former lawman charged with rape in south Mississippi

A former law enforcement officer has been charged with rape in south Mississippi.

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 10:08 am

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Mississippi man gets prison for drugging, trafficking kids

A Mississippi man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for drugging children and then trafficking them for sex.

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 9:16 am

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New York man charged in Mississippi car chase; $98K seized

Authorities say nearly $99,000 of cash have been seized from a New York man arrested in Mississippi after a high-speed chase.

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 2:34 pm

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Man dies after shot in fight over his dog attacking neighbor

A Mississippi man has died after he got into an argument over a dog attack and his neighbor shot him.

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 9:59 am

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Get outside this weekend, make hard decisions and get excited about gardening

Landscape gardening sometimes involves hard decisions where no solution seems just right. But “between a rock and a hard place” dissonance can be resolved by ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, March 22, 2019 1:01 pm

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Officials investigate 2 inmate deaths in Mississippi jails

COLUMBUS (AP) — Mississippi state police are investigating the deaths of two inmates in separate jails.

by The Associated Press, Monday, March 18, 2019 9:39 am

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Teacher pay, abortion restriction among surviving bills

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Wednesday was the deadline for the Mississippi House and Senate to act on general bills that originated in the other chamber. ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, March 14, 2019 7:37 am

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Teen wanted to save friend from fiery wreck, neither made it

JACKSON (AP) — Cam’Ron Dowell, 15, didn’t want to leave his friend behind in the wreckage after disaster cut short a night of celebration.

by The Associated Press, Saturday, March 9, 2019 7:44 am

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Peaceable Kingdom: Woman offers home for horses, chickens, even peacocks, in need

By MARY POLLITZ, The Commercial Dispatch of Columbus undefined

by The Associated Press, Saturday, March 9, 2019 7:39 am

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Jackson man charged after authorities identify body found in woods

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man has been charged after authorities identified a body found in a rural area.