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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After Mississippi’s lieutenant governor collapsed on the floor of the state Senate Wednesday, he released a statement saying he had been dehydrated. Video from the Senate ...

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The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

The report, “No Excuse: Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta,” documents that state and federal policies and a lack of ...

The owner of The Clarksdale Press Register said he planned to challenge a judge’s order against an editorial that criticized ...