Texting and Driving Will Likely Be Illegal Starting This Year
JACKSON, Miss.–Texting and driving will very likely be illegal starting this year after the Mississippi Senate passed a bill yesterday already passed by the House....
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Former House Speaker Tim Ford to be Memorialized at Ole Miss
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OXFORD, Miss.–Following his Friday death from a heart attack at 63, former Miss. House Speaker Tim Ford will be memorialized Tuesday at Ole Miss. Ford...
MEMA, Highway Patrol Warning You to Stay Off the Roads in Icy Areas AUDIO, VIDEO
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PHOTO: MHP BATESVILLE, Miss.–Icy roads may have been the cause of a few accidents overnight in the Batesville area on I-55. The interstate and plenty...
Bryant “Ready for This Campaign” After Challenge by Democrat Slater
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JACKSON, Miss.–The campaign for Phil Bryant to remain the governor of Mississippi has a new dynamic after Thursday’s announcement by state Democrats: a challenger. She...
Mississippi Native Woodward Chosen to Lead Health Affairs, School at UMMC, Current Director to Retire
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JACKSON, Miss.–The state’s leading research hospital, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, will be headed up by Mississippi native Dr. LouAnn Woodward, announced the hospital Wednesday....
Amnesty Blocked By a Federal Judge, Mississippi Reacts
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JACKSON, Miss.–An amnesty plan by Pres. Obama, with an executive order, that would have kept millions of people in the country illegally from being deported,...
Nunnelee Remembered For Service: Funeral Service Today in Tupelo
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PHOTO: Rep. Alan Nunnelee talks with veterans at the WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C. at the 2013 Miss. Gulf Coast Honor Flight. TUPELO, Miss.–Congressman Alan...
Tightening Control Over Corrections: Two Senate Bills Watching Where the Money Goes
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JACKSON, Miss.–With the recent indictment of long-time former Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps and a new task force looking into what went wrong and how deep...
Special Needs Bill Passes Senate Committee, Has Support of Governor
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JACKSON, Miss.–A possible new law that would give Mississippi children with special needs a chance to choose a school that could better serve them has...
Jobs in Mississippi: New Paper Machine Company Breaks Ground in Natchez
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NATCHEZ, Miss.–A new paper machine company could bring 250 jobs to Mississippi. Von Drehle broke ground in Natchez Monday, with 100 jobs promised during the...