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Cory Wilson, a judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals, is being nominated to serve …

Trump Nominates Mississippi Judge for 5th US Appeals Court

Cory Wilson, a judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals, is being nominated to serve on a federal appeals court that handles cases for Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, the White House announced Monday.

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Columnist Duvalier Malone says the COVID-19 crisis is the perfect and necessary time to demand …

OPINION: Amid COVID-19 Crisis, U.S. Must Heal All the Wounds that Got Us Here

As the U.S. reels from the effects of COVID-19, we are faced with a stark reality: We were desperately and woefully unprepared for a crisis.

Gov. Tate Reeves signed an executive order calling for “shelter in place” for Lauderdale County …

Governor Orders ‘Shelter In Place’ For Lauderdale as Virus Affects 76 Counties

Largely due to rapid localized spread of COVID-19 over several days, Gov. Tate Reeves signed an executive order today laying down a shelter-in-place order for Lauderdale County, which includes the city of Meridian, “and each and every one of the municipalities therein,” the governor said.

Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba issued a strong warning to people and businesses that violated his …

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Precautionary Boil Water Notice

Due to the recent loss in water pressure, the City of Jackson Water/Sewer Utilities Division has issued a precautionary boil water advisory until further notice for several areas.

In his letter resigning from the House, Andrews wrote that he qualified to run for …

Second Mississippi Rep Resigns Over Pension and Pay Dispute

Republican Rep. Billy Andrews of Purvis is resigning as of Tuesday because he will not be able to collect his state government pension while serving in the state House.

Belk Department Store was closed in Flowood and Ridgeland Saturday, March 28, but Dillard's was …

Richard Patrick, cofounder of Cathead Distillery, demonstrates how to use a community hand-sanitizer dispenser during …

Mayor Warns Businesses Violating Orders, Calls for Consistent Statewide, National Policies

Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba talked tough Monday to people and businesses violating his executive orders in the capital city, and calling for more consistent statewide and national orders.

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Miss. House Democrats Call on Gov. Reeves to Ease Burden on Families Caused by COVID-19

Today, Mississippi House Democrats wrote a letter to Governor Reeves encouraging the Governor to take advantage of newly enacted federal legislation that could assist Mississippi families with the costs of health care, child care, and groceries.