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    2 women arrested in Marion Co. for deadly weekend shooting on Bourbon Street; victim identifiedWDAM-TV1 DAY AGO

    Hattiesburg police officer arrested for domestic violenceWDAM-TV21 HOURS AGO

    Alabama ReflectorFrom Roe to Dobbs and Beyond: The last clinic in MississippiDiane Derzis had worked in abortion care in Birmingham in the 1980s and 1990s. She had lobbied the Alabama Legislature for abortion rights Not a single employee of the New Woman All Women Clinic in Birmingham quit after it was bombed in 1998. It would always be the abortion clinic that got bombed — the […]The post From Roe to Dobbs and Beyond: The last clinic in Mississippi appeared first on Alabama Reflector.

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    The Clarion LedgerHot enough for ya'? Here are all-time record high temperatures from around MississippiMississippi is expected to have a hotter-than-average summer, but will it break these all-time high temperature records?. Last year's summer in Mississippi was brutal with several cities setting daily records for heat and this summer appears to be poised for another scorcher. According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction...

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    Ole Miss golfer repeats as Mississippi Amateur ChampionTUPELO, Miss. — Ole Miss senior Kye Meeks wins back to back Mississippi Amateur titles with a final score of -17 at the Tupelo Country Club. The Walnut native earned an exemption to compete in the US Amateur Championship in August in Minnesota.

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    HVAC technicians on call for service repairs as summer heat index risesPASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - Thousands of South Mississippians are turning to the air conditioning for some relief from those steamy temperatures. ”It’s just slammed right now. The heat wave is killing us,” Dustin McDaniel, a service technician with Foster’s Heating and Cooling said. As the Gulf Coast...

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    KWQCMississippi River recreation areas closed due to flooding

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    WDAM-TV

    120 campers participating in ‘Kids AT’ at Camp ShelbyPINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - 120 campers, from 9-12 years of age, are participating in the Mississippi National Guard’s Kid’s AT (Annual Training) at Camp Shelby this week. The summer camp is for dependents of the National Guard. It’s designed to give children a glimpse of what their...

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    Team of the Week: Little Griddle SoftballMERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - This week’s Total Pain Care Team of the Week is the Little Griddle Softball Team!. This team went undefeated in the State Games of Mississippi, and they won a gold medal in the games. On top of winning that gold Medal, they just finished league...

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    WREGStudy: AR, MS, TN among states most at-risk for burglariesMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Arkansas is the second most at-risk state for home burglaries, and Mississippi and Tennessee aren’t far behind, according to one new study. The Omega Law Group says New Mexico tops the list with the most break-ins, Mississippi comes in ninth, and Tennessee comes in eleventh. The California personal injury law firm gathered […]

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    WJTV 12Mississippi Senate to study low labor participation rateJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi lawmakers are taking a look at the state’s labor force participation rate this summer. They’re hoping to bring more workers into the job market. Mississippi ranks last in the country with just more than half of eligible workers participating in the state economy. The state currently enjoys its lowest unemployment […]

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    Solar farm is one of latest projects at Golden Triangle megaplexLOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Leaders of the Mississippi Democratic party want voters to know they stand behind the Build Back Better program initiated by the Biden Administration. Powered by the sun, this solar farm is just one of the latest projects at the Golden Triangle megaplex. Democratic party...

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    WLBTMississippi Hospital Association names new leader

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    CWD-infected deer detected in six new counties during last seasonJACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) – Six counties had their first detection of chronic wasting disease during the last deer season. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks reports those counties were Claiborne, DeSoto, Harrison, Lafayette, Tate, and Tishomingo. The news release says hunters provided more than 9,000 samples during...

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    3OYS Investigates: Records reveal Jordan Leah Sullivan’s Criminal HistoryJACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Public records obtained today reveal Jordan Leah Sullivan has had a few run-ins with the law before the deadly crash… including a DUI charge back in 2015. Let’s go back to Ohio in 2014. Jordan Leah Sullivan pleaded guilty in traffic court. The...

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    WJTV 12Mississippi doctors encourage people to avoid heat-related illnessesHATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Temperatures are soaring across Mississippi. “It’s really bad. I am melting. I mean, the humanity just swamps over you quickly,” said Vickie Barfield, who lives in Hattiesburg. The high humidity and a heat index of 110 made it feel even hotter. Logan Bryant, who works in construction, said the heat makes […]

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    The Clarion LedgerJSU kicks off groundbreaking loan assistance program to fix urgent MS teacher shortageJackson State University announced it is the first historically Black college and university to implement a student loan repayment program aimed at fixing the state’s teacher shortage. The new Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) offers students with a post-graduation income below $45,000 help paying off federal, private and parent PLUS student loans. More on MS Higher Ed: MS lowest in Southeast for college faculty salaries. Board of Trustees increases budget ask ...

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    Magnolia State LiveFirst ‘unmanned drive-thru’ restaurant in US to be introduced in MississippiBorn out of frustration with bad service at a fast-food restaurant, one businessman has developed a restaurant with an unmanned drive-thru and will introduce his cutting-edge concept first to Mississippi. Natchez is set to become the home of a revolutionary new quick service restaurant (QSR) concept, Speedy Eats, which promises...

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    Biloxi Sun HeraldMore than 110,000 Mississippi children lost Medicaid coverage in the past yearOver 150,000 Mississippians have lost health care coverage in the year after the Medicaid “unwinding” process began.

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    AC units working overtime in Mississippi summer heatBRANDON, Miss. — There’s no doubt that it’s summer in Mississippi. It’s dangerously hot for some people and not a time when you want to find out that the air-conditioning has gone out. For AC repair crews, this is when their phones are ringing constantly. Ryan...

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    times-register.com

    Mississippi River continues to riseOn Monday morning, the Mississippi River had already crept into McGregor’s Riverfront Park. The river hit the minor flood stage of 16 feet later in the day and will continue to rise to over 20 feet by the weekend. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

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    Making a Difference at Fieldhouse for the HomelessPINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Asia Montgomery visits Fieldhouse for the Homeless and tours the women’s shelter as she learns about how they are impacting the Pine Belt. Want more WDAM 7 news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter.

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