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Police say the altercation stemmed from a derogatory Instagram post about a graduate of the high school that was killed on Friday.

The case was delayed for over eight years as Liddell underwent evaluation and treatment at the State Hospital.

Approximately 81% of schools and 87% of districts will be rated C or higher for the 2021-22 school year.

The temporary center is open inside Hinds County’s Chamber of Commerce.

Mississippi Highway Patrol Master Sergeant Eric Henry said 72-year-old Robert Boatman of D’Lo, had just left a gathering where he had been drinking.

The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.

State-run drinking water distribution sites will operate through Saturday, MEMA says.

Two people were shot in Rankin County on Monday.

Bottled water donations and volunteer drive-thru distributions came from ordinary people, schools, churches, businesses, and other organizations.

The mayor and governor continue to swap words amid Jackson’s ongoing water crisis.

"I’ve been talking to Mississippi. I’ve talked to the mayor, I’ve talked to the congressman... we’ve offered every single thing available in Mississippi."

Deanne Criswell’s visit comes days after President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for Jackson, which Governor Reeves said will allow Mississippi to tap into critical resources to respond to the crisis.

The city said the plant’s water pressure has increased to 78 PSI. The level was 40 PSI on Wednesday.

The president’s press aide said Biden wanted to hear, “firsthand from the Mayor about the urgent situation with access to clean and safe water.”

Crews are installing an emergency rental pump at the plant.

The main campus at 2500 N. State St. in Jackson, and the Lakeland Medical Building near the main campus at 764 Lakeland Dr., are connected to a well-water system and are not impacted by the City of Jackson water crisis.

Twix offers comfort and care to others with Mississippi Therapy Animals.

Damien Cavicchi and Mary Sanders Ferriss Cavicchi are local Jackson business owners.

“Amazon is proud to be a part of the Madison County community and call Mississippi home,” the company said in a statement.

Mayor Dale Berry turned himself in to police after a warrant was issued for his arrest. He has since bonded out of jail.

Dr. Edney discussed his priorities and upcoming agenda for serving and protecting the health of all Mississippi residents.

The cause of the incident is under investigation.

Entergy Mississippi demolished a large boiler.

The first case of Monkeypox was reported this week.

The department’s annual Youth Citizens Police Academy exists to expose young people in Jackson to all that is good in life.

”We do not know at this time what the motive was. We do not know why he was at that location. We don’t know what transpired,” JPD said.

The funds were recovered from cases involving low-income programs after the agency tracked overpayments.

Trash collections are expected to continue as scheduled, mayor says.

The Flowood Police Department says Lawrence Charles Gibson of Brandon is charged with aggravated assault.

Police Chief Garland Ward said investigators arrested Attorney Robert Lenoir sometime Wednesday.

This outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states, including Mississippi.

“Despite what some may claim, Mississippi’s objective was never simply to win a court case – it’s been to create a culture of life across the country,” Governor Reeves said.

"With heavy hearts, we will notice his physical presence may no longer be here but will know that what Justin left us will be in our hearts and souls for eternity," the Langford Volunteer Fire Department said.

The glossy sports magazine talked to the NFL Hall of Famer about how he, “Rebuilt Jackson State - and Why an HBCU Revival is next on his list.”

Michael Harris II is set to make his major league debut Saturday against Miami.

Dozens of residents and even their nurses and personal caregivers took to the dance floor with all their grooves and funk.

Students could choose between a spa day or a video game party on a mobile bus from Gen X Gaming Truck

The quick clip shows officials surrounding a vehicle and quickly taking the suspect down.

When Iyanna Nichols’ mom joked a year ago that she wouldn’t pay for college, the teen took those words to heart and started her own competition to reach a million dollars in scholarships.

Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) appointed Dr. Wright to be the state’s top pre-K-12 education official in 2013.

Chief Robert MaHaffey says the statue was found around 3 a.m. Tuesday on the side of Highway 43 near Goodman Road.

“I’m like everyone else, but I just love making music,” Prentiss Furr said.

During the closure, I-20 westbound/I-55 southbound traffic will be directed to Interstate 55 northbound and Interstate 220 southbound to detour around the closure.

National Social Work Month, observed throughout March, uplifts the social workers of our country and recognizes their contributions.

“They kept on joking with me throughout the year. Every time they see me, they say, ‘Hey Mr. Apple fried apple!’” Darian "Dee" Holt grinned. “So, I went with it!”

The hearing is entitled, “The Targeting of Black Institutions: From Church Violence to University Bomb Threats.”

The new store is located at 685 Highland Colony Parkway near Costco in Ridgeland. It opens 6 a.m. Wednesday.

The opportunity landed in her lap after one of her mentors shot a group text to all brand ambassadors to gauge interest in volunteering on the film.

Judith Gatewood is a retired home economics teacher involved in various activities that mirror many of her classroom lessons dozens of years ago.

His name is Douglas Williams and he works for Northop Grumman.