Republican leaders in Mississippi lauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Mississippi Today has compiled reactions here.
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Marshall Ramsey: Baseball
Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Southern Miss have proved that we are indeed very good at college baseball.
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U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled abortion is not a constitutional right, turning the decision back into the hands of the states.
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What does abortion look like in Mississippi now?
With the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion, Mississippi’s 2007 trigger law looks set to take effect.
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‘Legendary’ DeLucia delivers, puts Ole Miss baseball in championship series
Dylan DeLucia pitched a four-hit shutout and vaulted Ole Miss into the College World Series championship series against Oklahoma.
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Alleging Entergy ‘over-profited’ from Grand Gulf, PSC announces $300 million settlement
The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced a $300M settlement with Entergy over profits received in running the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station.
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Videos: Where do Ezell, Palazzo stand on the issues?
Candidates for Tuesday’s Republican runoff list accomplishments, plans and policies. Read more and watch video directly from the interviews.
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Despite a downward trend in teen births, Mississippi tops nation in 2020
Despite an overall decline in teen pregnancy over the last two decades nationwide and in Mississippi, the state has resumed its spot as number one in teen births.
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Arkansas ends Ole Miss’ run of perfection, now it’s one game for all the marbles
Ole Miss plays Arkansas on Thursday at 3 p.m. The loser goes home, the winner moves on to play for the National Championship.
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Study: Mississippi among minority of states most dependent on sales tax
Mississippi is among 14 states where sales tax is the largest source of revenue, according to a recent report by the Pew Charitable Trust.
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‘Whipping child’: Nancy New asked highest officials for help before arrests in welfare scandal
Private texts show the News seemed surprised to be the subject of a probe officials eventually called the largest public embezzlement bust in state history.
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‘It was an easy choice for me’: 17% of teachers left their district in the 2020-21 school year
Data shows 5,800 teachers left their district at the end of the 2020-21 school year. They may have moved between districts or left the profession entirely.
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Podcast: Omaha magic
Rick and Tyler caught up with Mike Bianco, Tim Elko and Hunter Elliot to talk about the Rebels’ victory over Arkansas.
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The Legend of Tim Elko grows: ‘The dude is a freak with a bat in his hands’
Just when you think Tim Elko’s story can’t get better, he hits a mammoth home run at the College World Series that everyone’s talking about.
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‘I am very disappointed’: Bill LaForge abruptly out as Delta State president
“I am very disappointed in the decision, but I accept the outcome and am fully prepared to move on,” LaForge wrote.