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Category: 2018 Top Stories

Revisit Mississippi Today’s top news, sports, education and political stories from 2018.

Corinth takes year-round approach with school calendar

Avatar by By Josh Mitchell / Corinth Today February 28, 2019February 28, 2019

Some call it a “year-long calendar,” but in fact it is a “modified calendar” where students are in school every month of the year, but just for a few days in July.

Color the 2018 Mississippi sports year: Maroon

Rick Cleveland by Rick Cleveland December 31, 2018June 5, 2019

The Year in Photos 2018: Images from across Mississippi

Eric J. Shelton by Eric J. Shelton December 31, 2018April 23, 2020

His only living boy: A Mississippi father testified against his son but came to blame the gun

Avatar by Casey Parks for The Trace December 12, 2018January 11, 2021

State senator, in defending Hyde-Smith, says return to public hangings would deter crime

Larrison Campbell by Larrison Campbell November 26, 2018June 6, 2019

Cindy Hyde-Smith blasted for ‘public hanging’ comments; she calls criticism ‘ridiculous’

Adam GanucheauLarrison Campbell by Adam Ganucheau and Larrison Campbell November 11, 2018January 11, 2021

‘Small enough to work against its own good’: In Natchez, old fears fuel doubt about the future

Larrison Campbell by Larrison Campbell November 6, 2018January 11, 2021

Failing and forgotten: Black students languish as a Mississippi town reckons with its painful past

Avatar by Sarah Kleiner / The Center for Public Integrity October 19, 2018January 11, 2021

Brandon’s Minshew, 2,236 miles away, leads the nation in passing

Rick Cleveland by Rick Cleveland October 16, 2018December 17, 2018

With Gov. Bryant’s support, Mississippi law enforcement agency to dump Nike

Bobby Harrison by Bobby Harrison September 14, 2018January 11, 2021

Nicole Rathman was set to go home from prison. She died five days before seeing freedom

Michelle Liu by Michelle Liu August 31, 2018June 6, 2019

A 14th Mississippi inmate death announced this month — quietly on prison agency’s website

Michelle Liu by Michelle Liu August 30, 2018January 11, 2021

Under pressure at Neshoba, Cindy Hyde-Smith hits a wall of Chris McDaniel supporters

Adam Ganucheau by Adam Ganucheau August 2, 2018December 17, 2018

Mississippi farmers brace for tariffs’ impact: ‘We are the ones being hit the hardest’

Bobby Harrison by Bobby Harrison June 28, 2018December 17, 2018

When it dries, we’ll play baseball in Oxford but the players will still be short-changed

Rick Cleveland by Rick Cleveland June 1, 2018December 17, 2018

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