Miss. Power, utility regulators ready to battle over Kemper costs
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The utility and public-service officials disagree over the value of the natural gas portion of the plant
SEWing together quilts and relationships
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Sewing Every Wednesday recently received its third grant from Mississippi Arts Commission
Science Fest aims to spur early interest in STEM
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Sept. 22-23 event will include demonstrations of science, technology, engineering and math at Jackson museums
Sports
JSU will begin 2017 with ‘Murderers Row’
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Tony Hughes wants to return JSU to the top of the SWAC, but the first step will be difficult against the Tigers’ brutal early schedule.
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The sound and the fury of sports as only Faulkner could convey
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Who needs the winner or the score, when you’ve got a Nobel Prize winner writing about sports?
Mississippi Book Festival: ‘A literary lovers haven’
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden kicked off the third-annual festival in Jackson Saturday, which showcased more than 220 authors
Sports
Sports writing is about more than the score; ask Mississippi’s winning authors
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Some of our greatest fiction and non-fiction authors first wrote about sports.
Sports
Thornberry makes hole-in-one decision by staying at Ole Miss
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Golf’s pre-eminent college player could have turned pro this week
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Heritage and history afford Mississippi unique place in literary landscape
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Third annual Book Festival looks at history through literary lens
Education
IHL, universities vow not to leave next legislative session empty handed
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No bond bill funds were appropriated during the 2017 legislative session for maintenance and construction projects at the eight public universities
Education
Ed Board says schools can keep higher grades this year
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Revision to accountability system had threatened to move more schools into lowest tier
Health
State begins process of cutting Mental Health jobs
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Mississippi Department of Health says of the 53 positions, 13 were vacant and the rest should continue under private employer
How a humble raising crafted a dazzling Mississippi fashion designer
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It took a bout of being homeless for one young Mississippian to discover his aspiration of being a fashion designer
Potential charter school in Drew concerns community
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Community members raise concerns that charter school will drain resources from local school district which is already struggling
‘Chain Gang’ works its way onto the Playlist
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Up next: ‘Bye Bye Bye’; ‘Hush, Hush’: ‘Regulate’, and ‘Stop! In the Name of Love’
Bryant rejects Black Caucus call for special session to change state flag
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Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes, Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus chair, cited “deaths and acts of terror in Charlottesville” as reasons for the move