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The plant produces parts for Honda, BMW, John Deere, and General Motors.

“It was a horrific sound. I think I’ll hear that sound in my mind forever.”

“The fire alarm at the Apartments has continually triggered without clear cause, often during late-night hours, forcing residents to evacuate under distress.”

MFP readers helped us identify voting precincts that election officials changed in 2023 but were not listed by the Secretary of State’s office. Plus candidate interviews and news.

A Decatur Police officer shot and killed Stephen Perkins on Sept. 29, 2023, and also shot Justin Shepherd’s house. He said he feared for his life, thinking someone wanted to kill him.

Protests have continued in Decatur since the police shot and killed Stephen Perkins in his front yard on Sept. 29.

Sterling Keyon Arnold died on Sept 14 from Huntsville police shooting and protesters rallied downtown one week later asking for the bodycam release.

The father of Michael Brown Jr., the teen killed by a police officer in Ferguson in 2014, spoke in Huntsville the day after city police shot and killed a man downtown.

The Talbot House in Tupelo, Miss., helps women continue their recovery from addiction after leaving short-term rehab facilities.

The NAACP sued the State of Mississippi over H.B. 1020 and S.B. 2343, calling them a “state takeover of Jackson” and alleging race-based discrimination.

1,000 children are suing the City of Jackson and the Mississippi State Department of Health over lead-poisoning from contaminated water.

The Mississippi Legislature passed voting restrictions, bills to take authority from Jackson, grants for hospitals and more in 2023.

Jackson residents no longer have anyone to pick up trash from their homes after the City Council rejected a contract with Richard’s Disposal.

The Mississippi Legislature passed H.B. 1020, which would create a state-appointed court and in Jackson.

Dozens of struggling Mississippi hospitals could soon receive $103 million in grant awards that could help keep them afloat if Gov. Tate Reeves two bills.

The Mississippi Senate voted to reject the nomination of Dr. Robert Taylor as the state’s superintendent of education amid ‘woke’ criticisms

Mississippi teachers say schools need more funding even as state lawmakers debate how much to spend on education this year.

A Mississippi Senate leader killed a bill that would have restored ballot initiatives, saying he feared it threatened the right-to-work law.

Mississippians who collect or transmit a mailed absentee ballot on behalf of someone else could be charged with a misdemeanor offense under a new law.

The Mississippi Parole Board is approving fewer parolees even as Mississippi’s incarceration rate continues to rise.