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'Now is the time': Protesters pressure Lafayette supervisors to move Confederate monument 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 881
"We're going to need a bigger boat" 5 left-of-center2012 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1902
After 6 Murder Trials and Nearly 24 Years, Charges Dropped Against Curtis Flowers 1 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 7 1334
Mississippi selects its final five designs for new state flag 2 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1636
Mississippi blames 'typo' for including huge mosquito among new state flag designs 7 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 2090
New submissions for Mississippi flag now available for online review 0 Tactical Peek Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1856
Giving Jackson students laptops for remote learning 'puts a target on them,' says superintendent 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 1470
Ole Miss leader sorry for how relocation of Confederate statue handled 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1479
Mississippi's governor considers closing bars midst rising Coronavirus cases 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1176
Former Mississippi Priest Indicted in Wire Fraud Case 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 1022
Mississippi top doc: COVID 'solution is not to get infected' 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 1165
'It sucks': Coronavirus outbreak at Capitol leaves state government in limbo 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1380
'Holy goat:' A goat guards a Mississippi church 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1194
"We refuse to be silenced": Oxford organizers plan next steps in call to remove Confederate monument 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1184
Is Mike Espy auditioning for a Joe Biden gig? 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1308
All-white Mississippi county board votes unanimously against removing Confederate monument 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1595
Miss. Senate, House both approve bill to change state flag 0 left-of-center2012 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1301
Walmart says it will stop displaying Mississippi state flag because of Confederate emblem 2 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 7 1508
New Albany senator falsely claims Black man designed state flag 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1387
GOP condemns embattled Mississippi supervisor who won't resign after racists remarks 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 1589
Governor Reeves indicates he might entertain a legislative two flag solution 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1390
Doctor ordered to pay $7.2 million as part of diet pill scheme in Mississippi 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1218
State health officer: COVID-19 outbreak in Oxford linked to fraternity parties 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 1598
'Deeper Than Racism': Jackson Declares 'Classism' a Public Health Crisis 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1298
SEC commissioner to lawmakers: Lose Confederate emblem from state flag, or lose championship events. 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 1655
IHL approves relocation of Confederate monument on Ole Miss campus 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1076
Legislature poised to continue streak of passing bills restricting abortions 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1082
Mississippi mayor flouts calls to resign over George Floyd comments 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 3 1643
Mississippi church suing over COVID-19 restrictions burns down 5 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 2243
Nonprofit officials spent $400,000 in welfare dollars to lobby state government. Public education 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1354

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Coronavirus in Mississippi: 9 new deaths, 247 new cases reported Sunday 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1326
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 996
Hinds County orders all government employees back to work 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1421
Infamous Ex-Angola Warden Is Reeves' Choice To Lead Beleaguered Mississippi Prisons 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1192
Mayor Lumumba's New Robocall Pleads with Jacksonians: No Large Cookouts, Block Parties 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 4 1240
MS welfare scandal audit: Money went to cars, family, paying Brett Favre for speeches he never gave 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 6 1886
Mississippi Alcohol Sales Up Raising Some Concerns 9 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 2340
Flexsteel Industries to close Starkville facility 2 Recursion Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1492
Mississippi plans to sue Chinese government over coronavirus, attorney general says 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1948
They 'simply don't work.' Moss Point, Gautier sue for millions over automated water meters. 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1804
Pro-gun advocates rip Mississippi mayor for suspending open-carry law during pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1127
COVID-19 hotline number emailed by Mississippi agency goes to 'America's hottest talk line' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1094
Amid coronavirus pandemic, Mississippi Legislature will reconvene on May 18 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 932
'Reopen Mississippi' Protesters Demand Governor to Reopen State Amid Pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1162
City of Jackson Launches Mental Health 'Warmline' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1126
Governor Bans Abortions in Mississippi, Claiming Need to Preserve Medical Supplies 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1364
Two Mississippi doctors fired after speaking out about coronavirus safety 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 1677
Concussion drug company (with ties to Brett Favre) ensnared in welfare fraud scandal 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1223
Gov. Reeves signs executive order to suspend business and political gatherings 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1201
MISSISSIPPI NOW HAS THE HIGHEST RATE OF CORONAVIRUS HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 9 LiberalArkie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 18 2515
President of firm state hired to promote census defrauded Medicare, jury finds 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1314
Money on the way: Jackson to get millions from Siemens lawsuit in 30 days, mayor says 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1111
Mississippi extends coronavirus school closures until mid-April, suspends testing requirements 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1045
Espy will face Hyde-Smith in November Senate election 1 Recursion Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1540
Mississippi residents watch floodwater rise: 'Going to be financially crushing' 3 bronxiteforever Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1818
Jackson State University President Bynum Resigns After Bust in Prostitution Sting 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1640
Former welfare agency head, others arrested for embezzling millions intended for poor Mississippians 1 Recursion Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 2061
January 28 - Happy Birthday Rep. Bennie Thompson (D) MS-2nd 0 FakeNoose Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1132
Oktibbeha County Lake dam failure 'imminent,' evacuations encouraged 0 Recursion Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1538
Dam at Mississippi lake could soon fail; residents urged to flee 1 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1694

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Mississippi prisons on lockdown after five inmates killed in a week 0 Recursion Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1694
Ole Miss student who led charge to relocate Confederate monument on campus named Rhodes Scholar 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 1250
Voting rights: Federal appeals court told state's lifetime ban violates Eighth and 14th Amendments 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1429
Tupelo not seeking reimbursement for Trump rally expenses 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1463
Ex-partner in largest Mississippi Ponzi scheme not guilty 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1163
Board approves 1 step in moving Ole Miss Confederate statue 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1071
Koch-Funded 'Bill Mill' ALEC Names Mississippi Philip Gunn National Chairman 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1212
It's Not Easy Being a White Democrat in Mississippi 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 2313
Mike Espy announces bid for U.S. Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1302
Miss. forfeits $1 million daily in Medicaid funds. Could the money help the 77,000 uninsured citizen 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1263
Thompson Holds ICE Raids Hearings in Jackson; ICE agent defends poultry plant raids during hearing 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1201
Billy J. McCoy, former Speaker of House, dies 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1054
Looks Unconstitutional to Me. 0 Zaphod42 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2216
Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Case Ever in 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1422
Anti-Abortion Activists Claim Right to 'Shout' at, 'Approach' Patients in Lawsuit 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1319
Incoming Hinds County district attorney Jody Owens accused of sexual harassment by former colleagues 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1408
SPLC says it registered 1,379 new voters in Mississippi in time for November elections 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1222
Second and likely final MS gubernatorial debate largely a dud 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1312
End Grocery Tax on Mississippi-Grown Food, Democratic Agriculture Candidate Says 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1406
Mississippi pain cream scheme: Court papers show businessman's ties to pharmaceuticals lab 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1533
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