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Legislators chop pecan bill from to-do list

(AP) — Critics had said it was nutty for Mississippi legislators to consider pecan harvesting bills during a…

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States rapidly expanding vaccine access as supplies surge

(AP) — Buoyed by a surge in vaccine shipments, states and cities are rapidly expanding eligibility for COVID-19…

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Mississippi legislators argue over medical marijuana rules

(AP) — Mississippi legislators wrangled Wednesday over regulations for medical marijuana, with the House killing one bill and…

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Police: Teen arrested after rescue from school ceiling

(AP) — A teenager who called 911 to report that he was stuck in the ceiling of an…

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Mississippi close to putting limits on transgender athletes

(AP) — The Mississippi House voted Wednesday to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ or women’s sports…

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Body of missing boater found in Yazoo Bayou

(AP) — The body of a Mississippi boater was recovered nearly 48 hours after he went under water…

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Lt. Gov. Hosemann: Senate will analyze House tax plan

(AP) — Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said Monday that the state Senate will thoroughly examine a House…

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Mississippi congressman Palazzo accused of misusing funds

(AP) — An independent ethics body says there is “substantial reason to believe” that Republican Rep. Steven Palazzo…

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Mississippi veteran and volunteer worker turns 100

(AP) — A weekend celebration for a Mississippi veteran’s 100th birthday included a drive-by party. WLOX-TV reports that…

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Man sentenced for his role after Biloxi officer was killed

(AP) — A Mississippi man could serve seven years in prison for his part in trying to cover…