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A Mississippi man was sentenced to federal prison after illegally manufacturing machine guns, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday.

Hood Industries, a Hattiesburg-based lumber company is rebuilding its Beaumont plant after the EF-2 2022 tornado, creating 265 new jobs.

The prime suspect in Natalee Holloway's 2005 disappearance is slated to be extradited to the United States to face trial for alleged extortion.

Peru will allow the extradition to the U.S. of the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway.

Mother's Day is one of the most celebrated days of the year surrounded with appreciation and much love.

Longtime Mississippi lawmaker Earle Banks has been charged with willfully making a false statement on a tax return.

Gov. Reeves has more than $9 million in the bank, his campaign announced. Opponent Brandon Presley also announced record fundraising.

An August trial has been set for two white men in Mississippi who are accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver in Brookhaven, Miss.

The first hearing was held on a court challenge to the controversial House Bill 1020 in Mississippi.

Despite recent criticism from one member, interim Public Works Director Robert Lee had the support of a majority of the City Council on Tuesday.