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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF SUNFLOWER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGIA ROBINSON, DECEASED CAUSE NO . . .

House Education Committee kills all but two Senate education bills

Neither of the bills dealt with education freedom. The House Education Chairman said he expected Wednesday’s committee meeting to be . . .

Alcohol crisis: Mississippi liquor stores, bars run dry from ABC problems

Just a few months ago, shelves at Levure Bottle Shop in Jackson were full of wines that can be hard . . .

UMMC clinics shut down due to cyberattack

University of Mississippi Medical Center has closed all of its clinics on Thursday to a cybersecurity attack. UMMC issued the . . .

The privilege of giving to the poor

When I was a student teacher, I had a conversation with a science teacher I worked with about natural selection . . .

Levure Bottle Shop in Jackson has empty shelves due to problems at the state's alcohol distribution warehouse on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. Credit: Bashirah Mack/Mississippi Today

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Open records law is under assault
By LAYNE BRUCE
Thu,02/19/26-11:02AM , 64 Reads 3,386 Statewide
Every few years, it seems some folks wake up one morning and decide the real problem in Mississippi is that citizens know too much about what their government is doing.
This is one of those years.
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The privilege of giving to the poor
By JOHNATHAN KETTLER
Thu,02/19/26-11:08AM , 121 Reads 3,740 Statewide
When I was a student teacher, I had a conversation with a science teacher I worked with about natural selection. I asked if she thought this process of survival of the fittest was a good thing.
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The outrage President
By ROBERT WISE
Thu,02/19/26-11:14AM , 127 Reads 4,464 Statewide
The outrages keep piling up day after day. On February 6, 2026 at 5:44 in the morning, the Truth Social Account from “Donald J. Trump@realDonaldTrump” tweeted a 62-second video of former President of the United States Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as hairy, muscular apes, swaying in a jungle to music.
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UMMC clinics shut down due to cyberattack
Thu,02/19/26-11:44AM , 94 Reads 5,822 Statewide
University of Mississippi Medical Center has closed all of its clinics on Thursday to a cybersecurity attack.

UMMC issued the following statement:

"Due to a cybersecurity attack, many UMMC IT systems are down, including access to our electronic medical records, Epic.
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