Victims of Gun Violence Day held at Mississippi Capitol
(FOX40.COM) — A high school student is dead after he crashed a car into a tree on Sunday, according to the California Highway ...
Mississippi Main Street Association holds Main Street Day at capitol, legislative luncheon
The Mississippi Main Street Association held a press conference on Feb. 19 at the Mississippi State Capitol to educate ...
Mississippi Main Street Association holds Main Street Day at the Capitol
On Feb. 19, the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) held a press conference at the Mississippi State Capitol to ...
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Four flee from Capitol police after chase ends in crash
Capitol police are searching for four suspects who fled after a chase. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), said ...
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House Democrats say they have been shut out of legislative discussions
House Republicans hold a supermajority and have scuttled the priorities of Democrats with little input from the minority ...
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Is a standoff/shutdown brewing in the Mississippi Legislature over taxes? Legislative recap
House votes to make entire state wet, approves Sunday liquor sales; Senate passes kratom ban; PERS retirement changes advance ...
Bond denied as state says it will not seek death penalty for man charged in death of Ole Miss student Jimmie "Jay" Lee
The first trial for Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr. of Grenada, Mississippi, ended with a hung jury. A judge denied bond for ...
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Mississippi Blues Marathon celebrates B.B. King, Medgar Evers
The 2025 Mississippi Blues Marathon will honor two of the state’s famous sons: B.B. King and Medgar Evers. Both men would ...
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The first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature
When it comes to politics, one woman knocked down barriers decades ago at the Mississippi State Capitol. Former State Rep.
Mississippi sheriff's deputy is shot and killed while responding to a call
TERRY, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi sheriff's deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call outside the state's capital city of Jackson, authorities said. Deputy Martin Shields, 37, of the Hinds ...
Judge denies bond for Sheldon Herrington, accused of killing Jimmie 'Jay' Lee
Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther denied bond for Herrington during a Thursday livestreamed hearing in Oxford ...
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Former Edwards mayor hoping to serve Capital City
One candidate for Jackson mayor has served as mayor in a Hinds County community in the past. Marcus Wallace served two terms as the mayor of Edwards. Wallace participated in 16 WAPT's "Meet the ...