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Gov. Bryant Seeks Federal Aid for Seafood Disaster 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1281

Lawmaker accused of punching wife because she undressed too slowly for sex issues statement 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1623

State Officials Working to Stop Telemarketers from Harassing Mississippians 4 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1861

'We're getting a double hit': Mississippi farmers, slammed by weather and tariffs, still say they 4 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1994

What's happening at Millsaps College? Declining enrollment forces cuts, frustrating alumni and 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1514

Jackson is the most politically segregated metro area in the US 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1306

Mississippi Rep Charged With Punching Wife Could be Removed 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1786

Wife of Former Mississippi Representative Sentenced for Paying Kickbacks to Former Corrections Commi 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1832

Mississippi Abortion Ban Sponsor Arrested for Allegedly Punching Wife Because She Took Too Long to 7 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 27 3056

Ole Miss professor slammed over political tweet gets tenure 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1624

Jury awards $3M to black strippers in discrimination case 2 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 3 1827

She called 911. Then she was killed. $1M awarded to family in suit against Jackson 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 3 1477

Mississippi Group Floats 'Medicaid Reform' Plan to Woo Republicans 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1390

Sexual harassment cases against Hinds County sheriff settled for $230,000 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1303

Takeover of Two School Districts Underway 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1489

Tax preparer from nation's poorest county sentenced to five years for $3.5 million in tax fraud 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1285

Supervisor's 2018 DUI arrest hidden from public eye 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1418

GOP Rep: Mississippi Needs Hate Crimes Law for LGBT, Disabled People 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1336

Decisions on Mississippi Power Face New Officials 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1206

Louisiana 'Heartbeat Bill' Relies on Mississippi Taxpayers' Legal Defense 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1325

Mississippi School Discriminated to Avoid White Flight, Lawsuit Claims 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1356

Mississippi Couple Plead Guilty To Receiving $1.7 Million in Health Care Kickback Scheme 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1403

DA says man burned church to hide own activities 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1582

Mississippi cooperatives taking a close look at rural internet 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1522

Treated like 'animals': Lockdown at prison over guard shortage entering 4th month 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1343

Many state employees are waiting to get small pay raises. But some have already gotten large ones. 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1302

Reeves Falsely Claims Hood Will Let 'Terrorists and Rapists' Vote 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1392

Democrats, Activists 'Infuriated' as Hood Defends Six-Week Abortion Ban 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1410

'This is a really big deal' -- some teachers left out of pay raise due to administrative error 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1465

Grocery tax unpopular, but cutting it hasn't been winner for politicians 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1370

Mississippi Continued...

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A ship under arrest? Warrant issued after crash caused over $40 million in damage, Ingalls says 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1679

Mississippi Approves License Plates With New State Flag Design 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1778

Mississippi governor signs $1,500 pay raise for teachers 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1376

Hood Takes Heat for Blackface Photos, Says Leave Trans Rights Up to Schools 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1374

As leaders claim economic boom times, some state workers decry 3% raise as 'a half a tank of gas' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1274

No, they're not crazy. But they did just buy a bankrupt hospital in rural Mississippi. 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1399

Former Mississippi sheriff gets 6 years in prison over drug dealer bribes 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1426

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1317

Mississippi man pleads guilty to federal hate crime for cross burning 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1777

Mississippi teacher group eyeing protest asks about walkout 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1466

Mississippi levels fraud charge at Entergy, argues it have bought cheaper power 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1503

Mississippi Senate Approves New Map to Boost Black Voting Power 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 9 2085

Credit union VP who admitted taking $350K was accused at another Coast bank years earlier 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1609

'Nothing's going to be the same.' A $200M plan for former Margaritaville site in East Biloxi 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1555

$400M pain cream fraud: Drug rep headed to prison. And his crime will cost him $2.2M 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 14 2738

Mississippi Closes More Bridges After Counties Don't Act 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1716

Speaker: Lawmakers Eye $1,000 Raise for Mississippi Teachers 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1341

Navy awards $1.47B contract for ship to Mississippi shipyard 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1587

Man Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud, Money Laundering And Tax Evasion Charges For Role in $200M 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1480

Elizabeth Warren to hold Mississippi town hall moderated by Jake Tapper at Jackson State 1 Tactical Peek Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1951

Ole Miss student government votes to remove Confederate monuments from campus 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1583

Hoping everyone is okay, tornado! 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1624

Pro-Confederate Groups Planning Rally at the University of Mississippi 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2164

'The money's used up:' Raises unlikely for state workers, senator says 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1650

Study finds 31 Mississippi rural hospitals at high risk of closure 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1510

Legislative Update: Tort Reform, Heartbeat Bills, Teacher Pay Moves Forward 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1377

Mississippi sues federal government over river flooding 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1708

Mississippi lieutenant governor was in fraternity that hosted racist party 1 RandySF Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1970

State Senate bills seek to allow religious, philosophical exemptions for vaccinating children 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1878

Proposal Would Make Mississippi Voter ID Law Stricter 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1666

Mississippi Continued...

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House Bill Allows Retired Teachers to Teach and Receive Pension 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1463

Bill proposes $1,000 increase in Mississippi teacher pay 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1567

Mississippi lawmakers push to amend state law on hate crimes to protect LGBT 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1392

Nissan to Cut Up to 700 Contract Workers in Mississippi 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1726

Mississippi May Mandate Ten Commandments and Pledges to State, U.S. Flags in Schools 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2111

Mississippi Leaders Still 'Honoring' Racists, After All These Years 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1536

MDOC, recently plagued by corruption, wants to be allowed more secrecy 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1671

Webster County Sheriff pleads not guilty to felonies, put on house arrest 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1470

Powerful legislative seats in question following DUI arrests 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1807

Running list: Declared, rumored 2019 candidates for statewide office 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1462

Ole Miss to return most of $402,100 donated by businessman sentenced in $100M Ponzi scheme 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1474

FEC Filings: Hyde-Smith Returned Racist's Donation, But Not $50,000 to Corporations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1516

All clear given after portion of Walnut Grove evacuated due to major gas leak 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1576

Why an insurance policy change has some ER doctors worried in Mississippi 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2406

Mississippi senator's arrest could create leadership fight 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 2138

Mississippi Appeal Seeks To Revive 15-Week Abortion Ban 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1604

Companies Asked a Mississippi Senator to Refund Donations. They Are Still Waiting. 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1739

Teacher pay raises uncertain in legislative budget plan 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1487

Man gets 3 years for identity theft of veteran and benefits 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1459

Auditor demands more than $200,000 from Lincoln County chancery clerk 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1509

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