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$1.5M in cocaine seized in bust
The Hattiesburg Police Department made its largest drug bust this year on Wednesday when officers seized more than $1.5 million in cocaine during a routine traffic stop.
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The Hattiesburg Police Department made its largest drug bust this year on Wednesday when officers seized more than $1.5 million in cocaine during a routine traffic stop.
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Thompson promotes Cuba med program
You can go to medical school for free.
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You can go to medical school for free.
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Law Enforcement Briefs
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More expected from students
The Mississippi Department of Education is expected to raise testing standards again today in its effort to put the state's students on par with those in the rest of the country.
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The Mississippi Department of Education is expected to raise testing standards again today in its effort to put the state's students on par with those in the rest of the country.
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Mississippi Briefs
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Melton's summer jobs program
The battle royale between Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and the City Council over his plans to spend $1 million to hire hundreds of young people for the summer has developed into a minor skirmish.
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The battle royale between Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and the City Council over his plans to spend $1 million to hire hundreds of young people for the summer has developed into a minor skirmish.
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Bond money to foot the bill for 2 elementary additions
Dirt could move in mid-August on additions at Marshall and Wilkins elementary schools in Jackson.
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Dirt could move in mid-August on additions at Marshall and Wilkins elementary schools in Jackson.
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Commutation of killer's sentence draws flak
Gov. Haley Barbour's attempt Thursday to explain the early release of a Jackson County man who murdered his ex-wife failed to satisfy questions from her family members, lawmakers, law enforcement officials and victim-rights advocates.
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Gov. Haley Barbour's attempt Thursday to explain the early release of a Jackson County man who murdered his ex-wife failed to satisfy questions from her family members, lawmakers, law enforcement officials and victim-rights advocates.
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Railway must pay couple $1.97M for injuries, jury says
A California couple was awarded $1.97 million Thursday by a Hinds County Circuit Court jury for injuries they suffered four years ago in an Amtrak train crash near Flora.
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A California couple was awarded $1.97 million Thursday by a Hinds County Circuit Court jury for injuries they suffered four years ago in an Amtrak train crash near Flora.
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Jobless, housing figures bleaker
Two cornerstones of the economy - jobs and housing - sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
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Two cornerstones of the economy - jobs and housing - sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
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