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Mother: Son accused in officer killings had drug problem
Marvin Banks' drug use and drinking had worsened in recent years and he was hearing voices in his head.
Subway employee fired for posts celebrating police deaths
A Mississippi Subway restaurant employee has been fired after posting a photo on Facebook that appeared to show her in uniform celebrating the killing of two police officers in Hattiesburg.
Baptist Memorial gets A from hospital-scoring group
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle received an 'A' patient safety rating in the Spring 2015 Safety Score by Leapfrog Group.
Photo: Fresh-squeezed lemonade
Blake Casano, 7, left, and her friend, Mary Kate Broocks, 7, watch as Elizabeth Casano, right, squeezes lemons to make lemonade at the Hitching Lot Farmers Market on Saturday.
West Lowndes offers students interview experience
Sharply dressed young men and women moved from table to table. They shook hands, sat down and presented their resumes.
Supe candidates weigh-in on bond issue
Lowndes County residents will go to the polls Tuesday to vote for or against a proposed $44 million bond issue for capital improvements throughout the district.
Hattiesburg mourns 2 officers slain in weekend shooting
With lowered flags and prayers, Hattiesburg is mourning two police officers, while the four people arrested after their shooting deaths await an initial court appearance today.
Enrollment in state pre-K inches up but disparities remain
Enrollment in state pre-kindergarten programs inched up slightly last year, but there's been little change in the overall percentage of children participating in the programs, according to a national study on early education released Monday.
Family of Lowndes teen, killed at railroad crossing, pushes for safety measures
Teen-aged girls can be persistent. Sometimes, fathers can be, too.
Results are in: Of 760 third graders, 99 fail reading test
Approximately 69 Columbus third graders are facing the possibility of being held back after the state Department of Education released the passing requirements for the first statewide reading test Friday.
Parks advisory board cancels meeting after city fails to notice
Call it a practice run: Starkville's seven-member park advisory board canceled its Friday meeting after members learned city staff did not properly notice the gathering according to the Open Meetings Act.
Nusz encourages MSU grads to listen, discern and follow passions
Mississippi State University graduates heard from a fellow Bulldog who returned to his alma mater to share lessons learned from his own path to success.
Columbus shooting range holds grand opening
Gov. Phil Bryant couldn't have asked for a better Friday.
Taylor to grads: 'You can make a difference in the world'
Dr. Doris Taylor told Mississippi University for Women graduates Saturday learning should not stop once they complete their degrees.
Mother's Day Tea held for girls without moms
This weekend, children all over the country will celebrate their mothers by sending her a card, making her a gift or just spending extra time with her.
FAA picks Mississippi State to lead unmanned aircraft center
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday that Mississippi State University will lead a team of 13 universities in running a new national center to research unmanned aerial vehicles.
Synthetic pot leads to nationwide spike in hospitalizations
A huge nationwide spike in hospitalizations last month caused by a class of drugs often called "synthetic marijuana" illustrates the potency and dangers of the chemicals used to make them and the shifty tactics authorities believe manufacturers are using to evade regulation.
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