NAEP 2024 Report Card shows MS, rest of US not up to pre-pandemic levels. See results here
While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did improve.
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Mississippi woman sentenced for COVID IRS fraud
A Holly Springs woman was sentenced to 52 months in jail for mail fraud in connection with falsely claimed IRS Employee ...
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IRS sends out $1,400 stimulus checks: What to know about $2.4B in taxpayer stimulus checks
Some taxpayers in Mississippi may be receiving a $1,400 stimulus check this month, but it depends on 2021 tax returns. Here's ...
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Madeline Heim brings passion for people to coverage of Mississippi River, the environment
You covered the COVID-19 pandemic. What was that like ... Sentinel was hiring a reporter to cover western Wisconsin and the Mississippi River basin, I jumped at it. Next year, I hope to continue ...
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Do you know what the most common job was in Mississippi 150 years ago? See the top 50, according to data.
Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Mississippi 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S. Census.
Vaccine bills stack up in statehouses across the US
Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious ...
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Flu map: Mississippi at CDC’s highest activity level
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
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Disproportionate number of Mississippi mothers died preventable deaths during COVID
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Mississippi women died of pregnancy ...
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‘Fragile and unequipped’: Disproportionate number of Mississippi mothers died preventable deaths during COVID
Mississippi women died of pregnancy complications at nearly twice the national rate during the COVID-19 pandemic, new data shows. The vast majority of those deaths were preventable, according to the ...
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Alcohol-related deaths in U.S. jumped 29 percent in 5 years, here’s why, according to experts
In the United States, deaths tied to excessive alcohol use rose 29 percent in just five years, according to federal data out this week, an increase that has alarmed experts ...