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Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting dies as U.S. Supreme Court decision over racial gerrymandering nears

A federal judge ruled last year that Mississippi’s Supreme Court districts violated the Voting Rights Act. Instead of redrawing the . . .

Chrissi Papworth set working with wind tunnels as a career goal while still a student at Mississippi State University. She now works for NASA on the Artemis mission with the Space Launch System. Here she is standing outside the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnels at Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.

Chrissi Papworth: Shooting for the stars

Editor's Note: This story appeared in the Fall 2022 edition of Leflore Illustrated. It is being republished on our website . . .

A nation of laws not of men

Why is a multistory photo of Donald John Trump hanging from the rafters of the Justice Department? The Founder John . . .

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Blessed Holy Week. This is the week in which the Christian world remembers the ultimate sacrifice: when Jesus gave up . . .

Head Coach Linda Dear and members of the Simpson Academy girls basketball team stand with Andy Berry and Price Wallace at the Mississippi State Capitol on Thursday, where they were recognized in both legislative chambers and presented a proclamation honoring their state championship season.

Lady Cougars honored at Capitol

The Simpson Academy girls basketball team was recognized Thursday at the Mississippi State Capitol for its state championship season, receiving . . .

Chrissi Papworth set working with wind tunnels as a career goal while still a student at Mississippi State University. She now works for NASA on the Artemis mission with the Space Launch System. Here she is standing outside the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnels at Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.

Head Coach Linda Dear and members of the Simpson Academy girls basketball team stand with Andy Berry and Price Wallace at the Mississippi State Capitol on Thursday, where they were recognized in both legislative chambers and presented a proclamation honoring their state championship season.

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Jessie Gay Stewart Shorter
Wed,03/25/26-2:10PM , 436 Reads
Jessie Gay “Jake” Stewart Shorter received her eternal reward on Thursday, March 20, 2026. Mrs. Jessie passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends.
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Marion LeVera Robinson, known to many as Vera, of Pinola, Mississippi, left this world to join her Lord on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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Judy Gale Hammond, 69, of Magee, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly at her home on March 17, 2026.
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Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Mount Olive for Dixie Polk Duckworth, 96, of Mount Olive, who passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
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Parker Glass holds an MSU alumni flag in front of the NASA launch pad. (Photo submitted)

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One MSU alum manages Artemis II mission as a second supports its readiness

Thu,04/02/26-2:00PM, 526 Reads

STARKVILLE, Miss.—It’s a long way from Hernando, Mississippi, to Kennedy Space Center, but Matthew Ramsey’s decision to spend a few years in-between the two at Mississippi State University made the trip worth it.

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79°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Chance of Rain: 70%
Max Temp: 84°F
Min Temp: 57°F
Feels Like: 74°F
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