The population of this giant Mississippi ICE facility has plummeted in 3 weeks. ICE says that’s normal.
By Mukta Joshi | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Outspoken Ole Miss professor’s social media post fuels conservatives’ calls to fire him
By Candice Wilder | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Federal judge temporarily halts Jackson water authority as court reviews new state law
By Alex Rozier | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Olive Branch chamber launches Shop Small challenge for May 3-9
The Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to support local businesses during a Shop Small Weekly Challenge from May 3-9, the chamber said.
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Hernando Chamber welcomes Marcus Black of The Vitalize Co.
The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce announced the addition of Marcus Black, founder of The Vitalize Co., to its membership. The chamber said Black, also known as M.BlackSpeaks, has returned to Hernando to invest in the community.
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Some Republicans call for Mississippi to gerrymander out state’s only majority Black congressional district
By Taylor Vance | Originally published by Mississippi Today After the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a ruling that
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Hinds sheriff confirms two men attacked at troubled county jail
By Molly Minta | Originally published by Mississippi Today Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones confirmed that two men were assaulted
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Mississippi Coast community rallies for ICE-detained teens as graduation approaches for one of them
By Mina Corpuz, Katherine Lin and Simeon Gates | Originally published by Mississippi Today Countdown to graduation had already begun,
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Final day to apply for DeSoto Family Theatre summer camp counselor, theater says
DeSoto Family Theatre said today is the final day to apply to be a summer camp counselor. The theater said applicants can apply online.
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Clarksdale native returns to Northwest, earns straight A’s while working full time
Mandy Bolen Herring returned to Northwest to finish a general studies degree and has earned all A’s while working full time and managing a busy household, the college said. She credited an advisor for helping her craft a manageable schedule.
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