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Mississippi Inmate Captured After Escaping, Barricading In Chicago Restaurant

Authorities capture escaped inmate Joshua Zimmerman in Chicago after two months. Zimmerman wanted for armed robbery, attempted murder, and other charges.

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Fugitive Wanted For Murder And Armed Robbery Captured In Chicago

Joshua Zimmerman, wanted for murder and armed robbery, was apprehended in Chicago after a standoff with police near the Democratic National Convention.

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Man who escaped from Mississippi and is wanted for murder is apprehended after a Chicago standoff

A man who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse and is wanted on murder and armed robbery charges has been taken into custody following a standoff with police at a restaurant in Chicago

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Inmate Escaped From Mississippi Courthouse Found In Chicago Restaurant

Inmate who escaped from Mississippi courthouse found barricaded in Chicago restaurant near DNC venue. US Marshals list him as wanted for murder, escape, an...

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Five-star RB Akylin Dear commits to Alabama Crimson Tide

A massive get for the SEC power.

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Amateur fossil hunter uncovers 7ft-long fully intact giant mammoth tusk near Mississippi stream

Tusk offers rare window into Columbian mammoths that once roamed modern-day Mississippi, scientists say

The Independent UK

Heart disease is rampant in parts of the rural South. Researchers are hitting the road to learn why

Public health experts from some of the nation’s leading research universities have deployed a massive medical trailer to rural parts of the South as part of an ambitious and unusual new health study

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Water crisis in Mississippi capital developed during failures in oversight, watchdog says

A watchdog group says “layers of inadequate oversight and enforcement” by state and federal agencies contributed to a water crisis in Mississippi’s capital city

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Huge mammoth tusk discovered sticking out of Mississippi streambed

An amateur fossil hunter in Mississippi found the first known fossil in the region from a mammoth — a well-preserved tusk that weighed about 600 pounds (270 kilograms).

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Sanderson Farms out as title sponsor of Mississippi PGA Tour stop after this fall. What’s next?

Sanderson Farms spearheaded the move from Annandale Golf Course to the Country Club of Jackson.

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British energy giant reports violating toxic pollutant limits at Louisiana wood pellet facilities

British energy firm Drax Global, already facing scrutiny for violating environmental regulations, disclosed this year that its Louisiana wood pellet production facilities emit hazardous air pollutants above permitted limits

The Independent UK

How to make manufacturing cool again

Tupelo, Mississippi, has become a manufacturing magnet.

Fortune

Brandon Woodruff's Fishing Excursion In Saltillo, Mississippi

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff shares his love for fishing in a series of Instagram photos, inspiring fans to find joy in nature.

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Abortion bans are a human rights crisis

“These types of bans and policies can impact a variety of human rights,” one researcher told Salon

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Jackson isn’t just Mississippi’s capital. It’s America’s murder capital

Mississippi’s conservative government is waging a partisan war on its majority-Democratic capital city

The Independent UK

Favre challenges a judge's order that blocked his lead attorney in Mississippi welfare lawsuit

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says a Mississippi judge improperly blocked his lead attorney from representing him in a state civil lawsuit that seeks to recover misspent welfare money

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Photos of new Panthers RB Dillon Johnson

Gallery: 20 photos of new Panthers RB Dillon Johnson

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Mississippi Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Absentee Ballot Deadline

Federal judges dismiss RNC lawsuits against counting late absentee ballots in Mississippi and Nevada.

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Wood pellets production boomed to feed EU demand. It’s come at a cost to Black people in the South

Wood pellet production has skyrocketed across the US South to feed the European Union’s push

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Three Dead, Dozens Injured In Mississippi Nightclub Shooting

Shooting incident in Indianola, Mississippi leaves three dead and sparks concerns about public safety and gun violence.

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Forbes Advisor Study Reveals States With Highest And Lowest Risks Of Pet Illnesses‌Which States Have The Highest And Lowest Risk Of Pet Illnesses?‌

Analysis of 11 dog and 8 cat illnesses identifies states with varied risks, from West Virginia's high to Nevada's low rates.‌ A new survey analyzed case rates for 11 dog illnesses and eight cat illnesses across all 50 states, and Washington, D.C. ‌

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Mississippi's new Episcopal bishop is first woman and first Black person in that role

The new bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi is being formally installed, and she is first woman and first Black person to hold the post

Reason

En Banc Fifth Circuit Upholds Mississippi Felon Disenfranchisement

The full court rejects an Eighth Amendment challenge to a provision in the Mississippi Constitution.

Reason

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Mississippi's Jim Crow–Era Felon Voting Ban

"In short, 'cruel and unusual' is not the same as 'harmful and unfair,'" the court wrote.

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‘The beginning of Black liberation’: photographs tell the real story of the Mississippi Delta

The work of Justin Hardiman documents the lives of Black southern farmers, long sidelined in mainstream narratives

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