Mississippi

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Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Louisiana to the southwest, and Arkansas to the northwest. Mississippi's western boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River, or its historical course. Mississippi is the 32nd largest by area and 35th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states and has the lowest per-capita income. Jackson is both the state's capital and largest city. Greater Jackson is the state's most populous metropolitan area, with a population of 591,978 in 2020.

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Hunters kill record-breaking alligator after all-night battle Hunters have killed the longest alligator ever found in Mississippi - more than 4.3m (14ft 3in) and weighing 364kg (57 stone). Sky News - Published on August 30, 2023
Guess Who This Cheesin' Kid Turned Into! Before this kid with blonde hair and blue eyes was singing and grooving on stage, he was just infatuated with outer space, growing up with his older sister in Mississippi and dreaming of being a.. TMZ.com - Published on August 7, 2023
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Brett Favre Says America Was 'In Better Shape' Under President Trump Brett Favre is speaking out after months of silence ... and while he only briefly addressed the Mississippi welfare scandal, the Hall of Famer talked politics, flat out saying the U.S. was better off.. TMZ.com - Published on May 16, 2023
TikTok Dad Bobby Moudy's House Foreclosed Upon Just Before Suicide We're learning more about the financial pressures TikTok dad Bobby Moudy was experiencing in the weeks leading up to his suicide -- the father of 3 had just lost his house. A rep for Rankin County,.. TMZ.com - Published on May 6, 2023
Morgan Wallen Sued by Angry Fan After Concert Cancelation Morgan Wallen is having some legal headaches after canceling his concert in Mississippi ... 'cause he just got sued by an angry fan!! According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Brandi Burcham filed the.. TMZ.com - Published on April 25, 2023
Morgan Wallen Cancels Mississippi Show Minutes Before Taking the Stage Morgan Wallen fans in Mississippi aren't waking up singing his songs, or his praises ... because he pulled the plug on a concert just minutes before he was set to get onstage. The country singer was.. TMZ.com - Published on April 24, 2023

Mississippi town grieves dead and mourns shattered lives after tornado tragedy When a tornado smashed through the town of Rolling Fork in Mississippi it left Jermaine Wells pinned under a massive tractor tyre. Sky News - Published on March 27, 2023
Mississippi Meteorologist Says Prayer On Air As Tornados Touch Down A Mississippi meteorologist had a raw reaction to the deadly tornados that just tore through the state -- saying a prayer live on the air ... which has now gone viral. WTVA 9 News' Matt Laubhan was.. TMZ.com - Published on March 26, 2023
Risk of more severe weather in Mississippi 'getting worse and worse' after deadly tornado The risks of more severe weather in tornado-ravaged Mississippi "seem to be getting worse and worse", the governor has warned. Sky News - Published on March 26, 2023	'I'm not supposed to be here': The most unlikely tales of survival from city pulverised by tornado As day breaks in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, the chirping birds in the blue skies above cut through the eerie quiet. Sky News - Published on March 26, 2023
State of emergency declared in Mississippi after deadly US tornado US President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Mississippi after a tornado killed at least 26 as it tore through the area. Sky News - Published on March 26, 2023	Six dead in Mississippi shooting Six people have died in a shooting in Mississippi. Sky News - Published on February 17, 2023
Brett Favre Sues Shannon Sharpe, Pat McAfee Over Welfare Funds Scandal Comments Brett Favre is dragging Pat McAfee and Shannon Sharpe to court ... suing the ultra-popular sports analysts after he says they made comments about him that were false and defamatory. Favre filed the.. TMZ.com - Published on February 10, 2023	Woman Takes Walmart Employee Hostage at Gunpoint, Cops Rush to Scene A woman with a firearm held a Walmart employee hostage at gunpoint inside a Mississippi store ... causing cops to race to the scene and take lethal action. The nightmare situation played out Wednesday.. TMZ.com - Published on December 22, 2022
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Daycare workers caught on video in Halloween masks scaring children, charged with child abuse Five daycare workers, who put on Halloween masks and chased terrified children at a Mississippi nursery, have been charged with child abuse. Sky News - Published on October 21, 2022	Trae Tha Truth Hits Jackson, MS to Deliver Clean Water and Filters Trae Tha Truth's back in superhero mode -- after a stint in the villain role -- to help with Jackson, Mississippi's water crisis ... which has been a pretty disgusting situation for locals. The Houston.. TMZ.com - Published on September 14, 2022
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Yo Gotti 'Grateful' Feds Find Mississippi Prison Conditions Unconstitutional The infamous state prison Jay-Z, Yo Gotti and several others blasted for inhumane treatment of inmates has now been labeled unconstitutional by the federal government. The Department of Justice came.. TMZ.com - Published on April 21, 2022	Texas tornado rips roofs from schools, smashes windows and grounds flights A tornado outbreak in Texas and Oklahoma has left widespread damage and is drifting east towards Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2022
Mississippi Health Pros Beg Folks Not to Use Cow Drug to Fight COVID Mississippi health officials seem to be dumbfounded they have to say this, but they're doing it regardless -- because people are dumb ... ingesting a livestock drug to battle COVID. State Health.. TMZ.com - Published on August 21, 2021