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Nonprofit officials spent $400,000 in welfare dollars to lobby state government. Public education 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1779
Coronavirus in Mississippi: 9 new deaths, 247 new cases reported Sunday 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1884
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1372
Hinds County orders all government employees back to work 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 2016
Infamous Ex-Angola Warden Is Reeves' Choice To Lead Beleaguered Mississippi Prisons 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1618
Mayor Lumumba's New Robocall Pleads with Jacksonians: No Large Cookouts, Block Parties 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 4 1687
MS welfare scandal audit: Money went to cars, family, paying Brett Favre for speeches he never gave 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 6 2443
Mississippi Alcohol Sales Up Raising Some Concerns 9 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 3646
Flexsteel Industries to close Starkville facility 2 Recursion Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2133
Mississippi plans to sue Chinese government over coronavirus, attorney general says 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 3118
They 'simply don't work.' Moss Point, Gautier sue for millions over automated water meters. 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 2433
Pro-gun advocates rip Mississippi mayor for suspending open-carry law during pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1658
COVID-19 hotline number emailed by Mississippi agency goes to 'America's hottest talk line' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1508
Amid coronavirus pandemic, Mississippi Legislature will reconvene on May 18 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1366
'Reopen Mississippi' Protesters Demand Governor to Reopen State Amid Pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1634
City of Jackson Launches Mental Health 'Warmline' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1614
Governor Bans Abortions in Mississippi, Claiming Need to Preserve Medical Supplies 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1806
Two Mississippi doctors fired after speaking out about coronavirus safety 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 2204
Concussion drug company (with ties to Brett Favre) ensnared in welfare fraud scandal 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1657
Gov. Reeves signs executive order to suspend business and political gatherings 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1639
MISSISSIPPI NOW HAS THE HIGHEST RATE OF CORONAVIRUS HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 9 LiberalArkie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 18 3885
President of firm state hired to promote census defrauded Medicare, jury finds 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1793
Money on the way: Jackson to get millions from Siemens lawsuit in 30 days, mayor says 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1626
Mississippi extends coronavirus school closures until mid-April, suspends testing requirements 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1489
Espy will face Hyde-Smith in November Senate election 1 Recursion Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 2132
Mississippi residents watch floodwater rise: 'Going to be financially crushing' 3 bronxiteforever Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 2661
Jackson State University President Bynum Resigns After Bust in Prostitution Sting 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 2637
Former welfare agency head, others arrested for embezzling millions intended for poor Mississippians 1 Recursion Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 2695
January 28 - Happy Birthday Rep. Bennie Thompson (D) MS-2nd 0 FakeNoose Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1510
Oktibbeha County Lake dam failure 'imminent,' evacuations encouraged 0 Recursion Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 2065

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Dam at Mississippi lake could soon fail; residents urged to flee 1 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 2226
Mississippi prisons on lockdown after five inmates killed in a week 0 Recursion Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 2138
Ole Miss student who led charge to relocate Confederate monument on campus named Rhodes Scholar 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 1775
Voting rights: Federal appeals court told state's lifetime ban violates Eighth and 14th Amendments 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1889
Tupelo not seeking reimbursement for Trump rally expenses 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 2048
Ex-partner in largest Mississippi Ponzi scheme not guilty 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1609
Board approves 1 step in moving Ole Miss Confederate statue 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1477
Koch-Funded 'Bill Mill' ALEC Names Mississippi Philip Gunn National Chairman 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1639
It's Not Easy Being a White Democrat in Mississippi 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 3276
Mike Espy announces bid for U.S. Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1927
Miss. forfeits $1 million daily in Medicaid funds. Could the money help the 77,000 uninsured citizen 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1740
Thompson Holds ICE Raids Hearings in Jackson; ICE agent defends poultry plant raids during hearing 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1669
Billy J. McCoy, former Speaker of House, dies 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1531
Looks Unconstitutional to Me. 0 Zaphod42 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2731
Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Case Ever in 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1902
Anti-Abortion Activists Claim Right to 'Shout' at, 'Approach' Patients in Lawsuit 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 2130
Incoming Hinds County district attorney Jody Owens accused of sexual harassment by former colleagues 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1976
SPLC says it registered 1,379 new voters in Mississippi in time for November elections 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1690
Second and likely final MS gubernatorial debate largely a dud 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1937
End Grocery Tax on Mississippi-Grown Food, Democratic Agriculture Candidate Says 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2049
Mississippi pain cream scheme: Court papers show businessman's ties to pharmaceuticals lab 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2061
Mississippi city rejects mental health facility despite need 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 2019
Gulf Coast Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results in Charges Against 33 Individuals 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1648
Court: No Voters' Right to Govern Airport, OK to Hide Communications 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1703
Mississippi mayor plans to sue aldermen over gun ban, pay cuts 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1739
Frontage road probe: Pittman uniquely qualified to consider ethics issues involving road project 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1672
Two Jackson hospitals pay millions to avoid treating serious trauma patients, records show 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1582
Mississippi Governor Candidates Agree on 1 Debate Date 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1558
Mississippi Beaches Have Been Vacant For Two Months As A Toxic Algae Bloom Lurks Offshore 4 bronxiteforever Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 2837
Reeves vs. Hood this November in Mississippi governor's race 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1804

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Pelahatchie city workforce stiffed on pay. Utilities owed. Who's to blame? 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 2215
Hood proposes cutting Mississippi's grocery tax 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 2037
How Mississippi, where chicken is a multi-billion dollar business, repeatedly balked at getting 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2376
Meat processing companies targeted in ICE immigration raids awarded millions in state grants 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1683
State auditor's office conducts investigation into former Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1609
Democrat Hood wants 3 debates in Mississippi governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1643
Olive Branch Man Sentenced to Prison and Ordered to Pay More than $2 Million in Restitution for 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 2225
7 for food processing plants in Mississippi 2 SHRED Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2300
Advocates: In Mississippi, ICE Agents Arrest, Tase Migrants, Documented or Not 8 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 10 3469
ICE released 300 of the 680 detained in Mississippi raids 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 2511
MS House Speaker Pro Tem Snowden issues statement following primary upset 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1733
A Waller victory would change dynamics for Hood in general election 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1719
Immigration raids conducted at several Mississippi food plants 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 2593
White man pleads guilty to burning cross in Mississippi town 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1730
Hood wins Democratic nod in Mississippi gov race; GOP runoff ahead 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1751
Vicksburg Man Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud, Money Laundering, Aggravated Identity Theft, Mail 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1816
'A man's job': Democratic Hinds County candidate says women don't belong on county boards 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2256
Mississippi paid this out-of-state company $2.3M just to hang posters. Here's why. 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2041
Williams runs for governor on policies of healthcare, education reform 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1933
Former Madison Co. pastor facing multiple counts of embezzlement in recent indictments 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1632
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