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Why the governor’s race in Mississippi is turning heads this year

The governor’s race in Mississippi is days away, and Republicans may not have their typical upper hand over Democrats in this red state contest. In a state where Republicans hold all statewide offices and a large majority in the legislature, the governor’s race should be a done deal for incumbent …

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Mississippi homecoming football game shooting: 4 suspects arrested after 6 dead, 20 injured

Four men have been arrested in connection with a mass shooting in Mississippi that left six dead and at least 20 wounded during a high school homecoming weekend celebration, officials said. Three men — Teviyon Powell, 29, William Bryant, 29, and Morgan Lattimore, 25 — have been charged with capital …

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Missouri police officer killed in the line of duty while serving warrant; suspect found dead, officials say

A Missouri police officer has been killed while assisting in a mutual aid operation in Mississippi County, according to officials. Officer Henry Franklin, 41, was fatally shot on Oct. 6, while helping the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office serve a warrant at a residence, per the Sikeston Department of Public Safety …

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Mississippi homecoming turns deadly with at least 4 killed, 12 injured in shooting

At least four people are dead, and 12 others were injured overnight in a shooting in Leland, Mississippi, at a downtown event taking place during Leland High School homecoming weekend, the city’s mayor told Fox News Digital on Saturday. “I just want to say, you know, our prayers and condolences …

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