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Mississippi Supreme Court won't remove Brett Favre from welfare fraud lawsuit

The Mississippi Supreme Court says it will not remove Brett Favre from a lawsuit that seeks to recover millions of dollars of misspent welfare money.

 

Danger in the water: Mississippians in dark about 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

PFAS can be found in everything from cookware to pizza boxes. PFAS are in the bloodstream of 97% of Americans.

 

Jackson civil rights leader Shirlene Mercer to be remembered at Wednesday service

A memorial service for Shirlene Mercer, the last of Lane College's "Freshman Four," will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Carl Perkins Civic Center.

 

Bollinger Shipyard closing operations in New Orleans, shifting work to Mississippi Gulf Coast

Bollinger Shipyards is closing its operations in New Orleans and plans to shift the work to its facilities on the Mississippi Coast, officials said.

 

Here is a rundown of Tuesday's primaries in Madison, Rankin counties. See who won

Here is a rundown of countywide election results Rankin and Madison counties after voters cast their ballots in the local primary elections on Tuesday.

 

Capital City Pride withdraws support of Mississippi Book Festival. See why

Mississippi Capital City Pride, an LGBTQ advocacy organization in Jackson will protest the MS Book Festival on Aug. 19.

 

Did someone win the Mega Millions jackpot? See $1.58 billion winning ticket was sold

A person has the golden ticket to the Mega Millions jackpot. Take a look at who won, the winning numbers, when the next drawing is and more.

 

Finding 'forever chemicals' in their tap water stirs Mississippians' health fears

The revelation came from a study of Mississippi's tap water that tested samples from 150 connections around the state, including all 82 counties.

 

Gov. Reeves touts record in victory speech. See what he said

Gov. Tate Reeves beat fellow Republicans John Witcher and David Hardigree to win the Republican Primary on Tuesday with roughly 75% of the vote.

 

Hosemann defeats McDaniel in MS lt. gov. primary, then calls for campaign finance reform

Incumbent Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann won Republican primary over challenger Chris McDaniel, called for campaign finance reform in his victory speech.

 

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