Gay Marriage in Mississippi: The Supreme Court Could Consider Overturning Bans
WASHINGTON, D.C.–All nine Supreme Court justices are back in Washington this week and could possibly consider today whether or not to hear cases on gay...
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Hospital Bankrupt: This Week May Be When Natchez Hospital Changes Hands
by kim
By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–Natchez Regional Medical Center will no longer be owned by Adams County this week if...
Taking TVs, ACs For His Restaurant: Former Mound Bayou Mayor Indicted on Embezzlement Charges
by kim
MOUND BAYOU, Miss.–You don’t hear about a lot going on in the Delta town of Mound Bayou, about five miles north of Cleveland, and just...
State Lawmaker, Latest Party Switcher
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BILOXI, Miss. – State Rep. Randall Patterson has switched to the Republican Party, becoming the third state representative to switch and join the ranks of...
Your History Preserved: The Miss. History and Civil Rights Museums One Year After Groundbreaking
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JACKSON, Miss.—Telling the story of your state is the mission of two museums going up on the hill beside the Old Capitol in Jackson. The...
Fully Funding Education: State Auditor Says MAEP Formula Difficult to Understand
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Fully funding education, that would seem like a no-brainer, right? In Mississippi most school superintendents see that as fully funding the Miss. Adequate Education...
Same Sex Partners Get City Health Insurance, Alderman Goes Back on Word
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Contributing Author: Chip Ward STARKVILLE, Miss. – If you work for the city of Starkville, you will be able to include another person on your...
Wine and Liquor in Your Town: Referendums Pass in Pontotoc and on the Rankin County Side of the Rez
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PONTOTOC, Miss.–You will soon be able to buy hard liquor in the City of Pontotoc. If you live there, you had the chance to decide...
The Air Strikes in Syria: Why Sen. Cochran Says It’s Necessary
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Your country’s lawmakers, and the ones from Mississippi, seem to be in agreement that air strikes going on in Syria right now are important...
Your Lawmaker’s Take On The Airstrikes Against ISIS
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, a republican from Mississippi and a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, gives his statement on the airstrikes...