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Man found fatally stabbed in Lee County; deputies investigate
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Man found fatally stabbed in Lee County; deputies investigate

May 19, 2026 at 9:46 am CDT Jon Myers

A man died Saturday evening after deputies found him with apparent stab wounds in the Pratts/Friendship community of Lee County,

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Molly celebrates birthday, earns driver's license
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Molly celebrates birthday, earns driver’s license

May 19, 2026 at 9:46 am CDT Jon Myers

A Facebook post congratulated Molly on her birthday and on getting her driver’s license, marking the personal milestone with celebratory

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National Weather Service issues slight severe-weather risk for Mississippi
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National Weather Service issues slight severe-weather risk for Mississippi

May 19, 2026 at 9:45 am CDT Jon Myers

The National Weather Service issued a slight risk for severe weather across Mississippi for the afternoon into the evening of

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Mississippi Public Safety Summit opens in Flowood with Travis Howze keynote
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Mississippi Public Safety Summit opens in Flowood with Travis Howze keynote

May 19, 2026 at 8:40 am CDT Jon Myers

FLOWOOD, Miss. — More than 600 law enforcement officers, firefighters, prosecutors and other first responders are expected to gather tonight

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Supreme Court vacates lower-court order on Mississippi redistricting, post says

May 18, 2026 at 6:12 pm CDT Jon Myers

A Facebook post by a Mississippi official said the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday vacated a 2025 lower-court order that

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Rienzi man arrested after taking $12,300 for home repairs, abandoning project
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Rienzi man arrested after taking $12,300 for home repairs, abandoning project

May 18, 2026 at 5:15 pm CDT Jon Myers

A Rienzi man was arrested May 13 after allegedly taking $12,300 for home repairs and performing only minimal work before

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Starkville man charged after Peoples Street assault
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Starkville man charged after Peoples Street assault

May 18, 2026 at 5:14 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Starkville Police Department said officers responded Sunday, May 17, after a report that a suspect entered a residence on

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Lowndes County boosts seat belt enforcement during Click It or Ticket
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Lowndes County boosts seat belt enforcement during Click It or Ticket

May 18, 2026 at 5:14 pm CDT Jon Myers

Lowndes County will join a statewide Click It or Ticket enforcement effort from May 11-31, 2026, the Mississippi Office of

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Researchers recover rare cast-iron casket at University of Mississippi Medical Center
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Researchers recover rare cast-iron casket at University of Mississippi Medical Center

May 18, 2026 at 5:14 pm CDT Jon Myers

Researchers at the University of Mississippi Medical Center say they recovered a rare, fully preserved cast-iron casket dating to the

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Ocean Springs High enters shelter-in-place after phone threat
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Ocean Springs High enters shelter-in-place after phone threat

May 18, 2026 at 5:13 pm CDT Jon Myers

Ocean Springs High School entered a shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon after a phone-in threat to the campus, the Ocean Springs School

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