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Doris and Harvey Sykes were sleeping soundly in bed Tuesday night when Doris awoke to a neighbor’s tree crashing through their bedroom ceiling, pinning her to the bed. “I woke up and thought ...
A complaint made in February against Mayor Keith Gaskin for creating a “hostile work environment” publicly surfaced on Wednesday. In it, Chief Operations Officer Jammie Garrett claims Gaskin ...
STARKVILLE — In the lonesome isolation of the small, rural Clark Cemetery in the Pea Ridge community in northern Scott County, the grave of Shondra Denise May is difficult to miss and almost ...
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s demands to lower borrowing costs, and said that the risks of both higher ...
STARKVILLE — A rail line that has sat dormant for more than two decades is once again in the city’s sights, this time in the hopes of creating a recreational trail district from West Point to ...
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If there’s one thing that Sean Dietrich is known for, it’s storytelling. Also known as “Sean of the South,” Dietrich has written 18 books and more than 4,000 weekly columns that have ...
It takes a special pitching performance to completely shut down Mississippi State’s offense, but the Bulldogs never solved LSU freshman Jayden Heavener on Wednesday, and their run in the ...
EDINBURGH, In. — The Mississippi University for Women men’s golf team won its second-consecutive St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference team championship, finishing Tuesday with a -11 ...
The city is waiting to hear from the Mississippi Ethics Commission before deciding whether to hire the human resources director’s daughter as an accounts payable clerk in the finance office ...
President Donald Trump has fought plenty of political heavyweights, but now he’s up against a foe far tougher than Hillary Clinton or Kamala Harris: Big Bird. The president is ordering federal ...