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State/National News

Woman took taxi home after robbing bank

OCEAN SPRINGS (AP) — A woman accused of robbing a bank and fleeing in a taxi has been ... Read more

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Woman dies after found unresponsive in jail cell

CORINTH (AP) — A 29-year-old woman who was being held on shoplifting charge has died after she was ... Read more

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Takeover of Jackson schools moves on to state school board

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi’s second-largest school district remains on a path to be taken over by the state. ... Read more

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Police respond to shooting reports at Washington high school

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Authorities are responding to reports of a shooting at a high school south of ... Read more

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2 arrested for shooting woman walking

LEXINGTON (AP) — Two men have been arrested following the shooting of a woman in Mississippi’s Delta region. ... Read more

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Pileup on Interstate 55 in McComb leaves 2 dead

MCCOMB (AP) — A multi-car pileup on Interstate 55 has left two people dead. Mississippi Highway Patrol spokesman ... Read more

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Mother shoots children, then kills herself

OSYKA (AP) — Two children are hospitalized after their mother shot them and then killed herself. Pike County ... Read more

Sports

Brookhaven’s Leo Lewis testifies at NCAA hearing

Mississippi State linebacker and former Ole Miss recruit Leo Lewis, of Brookhaven, reportedly made an appearance in front ... Read more

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Former restaurant owner indicted on embezzlement

JACKSON (AP) — A former Mississippi restaurant owner accused of embezzling child support money from an employee has ... Read more

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Girl takes SUV in Mississippi, found 700 miles away in Ohio

CORINTH (AP) — Police in north Mississippi are trying to figure out what to do about a 13-year-old ... Read more