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Photo Gallery | Juneteenth Celebration
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Jackson celebrates Juneteenth
Justice
Jackson Protest: ‘We are tired of black lives being taken by police officers’
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Mississippians protest the death of George Floyd while in police custody
Coronavirus in Mississippi
Photo essay: Salons, barbershops, parks and businesses reopen
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Business owners, customers welcome the lifting of coronavirus-forced closures
Coronavirus in Mississippi
Gallery | Reopen Mississippi and open carry rally
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On the day that the state announced 397 new COVID-19 cases protesters gathered at the Capitol to protest shelter-at-home orders and to support the state’s open carry law.
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Ravaged by Easter Sunday tornadoes, South Mississippi towns start rebuilding: Photos
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South Mississippi was devastated by 13 radar-confirmed tornadoes that caused 12 reported fatalities on Easter Sunday. About six counties reported fatalities and 30 more reported storm related damage
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Photo Gallery: Shower for the homeless during coronavirus pandemic
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“We are trying to change everyone’s life and make a difference one shower at a time.” Mobile unit an essential business amid Covid-19 outbreak.
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Socially distant: Empty spaces, eerie silence on a Jackson Friday night
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Two weeks after Jackson’s mayor issued an executive order banning gatherings of 10 people or more, closing bars, and limiting access to restaurants to help prevent spread of the coronavirus, bars, nightclubs and restaurants were mostly empty Friday night.
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Gallery | Joe Biden Visits Jackson
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Joe Biden made a campaign stop in Jackson, Mississippi, Sunday, March 8, 2020. During his stop he visited New Hope Baptist Church, and spoke to his supporters during the Get Out the Vote Event at Tougaloo College’s Kroger Gymnasium
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Photo Gallery | Flooding in Columbia
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About 350 structures were affected by the recent flooding in Columbia
Photo Gallery | Copiah County Flooding
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View a gallery of photos showing Pearl River flooding in Copiah County
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Photo Gallery | Pearl River Flooding
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View photos of Pearl River flooding in Jackson, Mississippi.
Flooding
Pearl River Flooding: Residents begin ‘very long, long and enduring process’ toward recovery
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With hundreds of homes affected, Jackson officials and residents assess the damage as flooding concerns move toward Copiah, Simpson, Lawrence, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River and Hancock counties
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Reform advocates, families demand action following multiple deaths in Mississippi prison system
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Protesters call for prison reforms amid recent violence in Mississippi prisons that’s left at least 10 dead since Dec. 29
Parchman
Rome: Community in the Shadow of Parchman Endures the Storm
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After the media spotlight fades, residents of this small community less than five miles from the state’s most notorious prison say love for their community will help them persevere.
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Photo Gallery: Rome, Mississippi
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A large number of the residents here either work at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman Farm or have retired from the prison