Rural hospital’s grim finances spur uncertain future for healthcare in Greenwood
By Gwen Dilworth | Originally published by Mississippi Today Curressia Brown was eight months pregnant when she experienced heart failure
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Forget Congress: How the Supreme Court ruling could gut Black political representation at state, local level
By Adam Ganucheau | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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City of Southaven upgrades Cherry Valley Park; fall youth registration open
City of Southaven officials said new amenities at Cherry Valley Park — including a bike track, skate park and playground — are drawing children of all ages. Registration is open for fall 2026 youth football and cheerleading.
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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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