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Northwest Rankin High School Cheerleaders

Northwest Rankin bans short cheerleader skirts

Northwest Rankin High School is banning cheerleaders and dance team members from wearing their uniforms to class on game day.
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Judge Hollis McGehee

Judge mulls request to toss out election challenge

A Mississippi judge says he will carefully consider whether to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to overturn a Republican primary victory by Sen....
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14 Miss. school districts sue over underfunding

Fourteen Mississippi school districts have filed suit against the state, seeking repayment of amounts they say they were illegally shorted by...
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JPS teachers prepare for 1st day of school

JPS convocations will no longer include prayer

In response to a complaint from a national organization on behalf of a teacher, Jackson school officials say convocations will no longer...
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Smith-Wills Stadium

Mayor undeterred, despite Costco rezoning roadblock

Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber says he's undeterred by Wednesday's vote by the city's planning board against rezoning property to attract Costco.
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Lee Vance

New JPD chief wants to increase officer visibility

New Jackson Police Chief Lee Vance says he wants to increase the number of officers on the street.
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Is your Personal Identification Number (PIN) one of the 20 easiest to crack?


There are some pin numbers that make you more likely to become a crime victim. The worst pin numbers make...
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Viral Video

 

Massive food truck explosion injures 12

Massive food truck explosion injures 12

Incredible video from Philadelphia shows a food truck exploding into a ball of flames as flying debris...
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Entertainment

 

Celebrities who joined March on Washington

Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Charlton Heston at March on Washington
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When Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech on the Lincoln Memorial steps during 1963's...
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