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News

Ole Miss Ends 10-Game Losing Streak with Auburn Victory

Freshman Patton Pinkins leads Rebels to crucial road win, breaking long skid.

Jackson State's $40 Million Stadium Bill Stalls in Committee

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (HWCPZ) to Issue Quarterly Dividend

Tech

Mississippi Subdivision Struggles with Nearby Data Center

Residents of Idlebriar neighborhood in Canton, Mississippi grapple with noise, air pollution, and disruption from Amazon's new data center complex.

UMMC Cyberattack Forces Closure of Mississippi Medical System Clinics

Cybersecurity Attack Forces UMMC to Close Clinics, Cancel Procedures

Residents Voice Concerns Over Proliferation of Data Centers

Drone Footage Shows Musk's AI Power Plant Flouting Clean Air Regulations in Black Community

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Crime

Probationary Columbus Firefighter Arrested for DUI

Jacorey Douglas faces charges after early morning incident

Jackson man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

Vehicle Fire Extinguished at Natchez Hospital Parking Lot

76-Year-Old Mississippi Farmer Vanishes Without a Trace

Two Teens Killed in Jefferson County Crash

Health

Mound Bayou Food Clinic Fights Food Scarcity

Innovative 'food clinic' model brings fresh, affordable produce to Mississippi Delta community

Vegetarian Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Five Cancer Types

Martha's Rule Permanently Rolled Out in Hospitals

UMMC Clinics Reopen After Cyberattack, Resume Normal Operations

Study Finds Thousands of Mississippi Seniors Went Unchecked in January

Travel

Tupelo Regional Airport Sees Passenger Increase in January

Airport weathers ice storm with 2% rise in travelers compared to prior year.

Jackson Drivers Warned of Increased Crash Risk on Warm Valentine's Weekend

Natchez Trace Parkway Offers 10,000 Years of History

Politics

Air National Guard to Host Major Combat Training Exercise Across Mississippi

Sentry South 26-2 exercise to involve 1,100 service members from active-duty, National Guard and reserve components

Mississippi Poised to Legalize Online Sports Betting

Mississippi Poised to Legalize Online Sports Betting

DeSoto County Approves Four-Year Road Plan

Astrologers Believe Trump's Fate Tied to Solar Eclipse
Upcoming events

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Memphis Hustle vs. Texas Legends

Mar. 3

Pat Metheny: Side-Eye III+ Tour

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The Wood Brothers

Mar. 5

Biloxi Breakers vs Topeka Scarecrows
Holidays today

Mar. 3

National If Pets Had Thumbs Day

Mar. 3

33 Flavors Day

Mar. 3

Caregiver Appreciation Day

Mar. 3

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Birthdays today

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Buddy Valastro

Mar. 3

Camila Cabello
Mississippi news
Weather

Hourly Weather Forecast for Coffeeville, MS

Thousands Advised to Stay Inside in Mississippi

10-Day Forecast for Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183

10-Day Forecast for Yazoo City, Mississippi 39194
Lifestyle

5 Reasons Mississippi Is Perfect for Families to Put Down Roots

Laurel Siblings Restore 1900s Victorian With HGTV's Napiers

Rotary Club of Biloxi Holds Beach Cleanup

Natchez Documentary Wins Acclaim at Literary Cinema Celebration
Business

Mississippi Wood Products Manufacturer Expands with $5 Million Investment

Workforce Barriers Persist in Mississippi Delta

Natchez Heating and Cooling Expands Services with Thorpe Sheet Metal Acquisition

Federal Contract Workers Set to Receive $13.65 Minimum Wage
Sports

Mississippi State WR Brenen Thompson sets 40-yard dash record at NFL Combine

No. 12 Southern Miss Dominates Louisiana Tech, Secures Series Win

LSU Women's Basketball Defeats Mississippi State in SEC Showdown

Mizzou Basketball Dominates Mississippi State in First Half
Entertainment

New Streaming Releases: 6 Shows and Movies to Watch This Week

Jackson Advocate Publisher DeAnna Tisdale Johnson Continues Family Legacy

Rock Band Hoobastank Performing in Tunica This Summer

Elvis Presley's 'How Great Thou Art' Earns Gold Record Almost 50 Years Ago
Finance

Rafferty Asset Management Boosts Hancock Whitney Holdings

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduces Stake in Hancock Whitney Corporation

EJF Capital Trims Stake in Renasant Co.

Vanguard Group Inc. Lowers Stake in Trustmark Corporation $TRMK
Science

Philosopher Critiques A Priori Metaphysics and Its Relationship to Science

Next-Gen Solar Tech Could Cut 8 Billion Tons of Emissions

New Technique Unveils Supermassive Black Hole Pairs

Mississippi Wildlife Agency Receives Second Hog Trap for Remote Area
Automotive

Vehicle Fire on I-20 Near Terry Road Classified as Accidental

Nissan Revives Xterra SUV with Rugged, Off-Road Focused Design
Economics

Mississippi Mirrors National Trends in Job Losses

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