Mississippi Senate passes redistricting that calls for 10 new elections
Voters from 10 Senate districts in Mississippi will have to re-decide in November special elections who should represent them ...
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Anna's Thinking Cap: Iowa’s 99, the Mississippi River counties | Column
with the French explorer Jacques Marquette reaching Iowa in 1673 and providing the first European maps of the Upper Mississippi River. Clayton County’s Marquette is named after him. By the early ...
Who Counts as a Hillbilly—And Who Gets to Decide?
Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination ...
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County appoints two to revive Keep Brookhaven-Lincoln County Beautiful Board
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Supervisors appointed District 4 Supervisor Eli Ferguson and Brookhaven-Lincoln County Chamber of ...
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Several MS House seats face potential impact from court ruling
NORTH MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Several North Mississippi state House of Representatives seats could be impacted by a court ruling ...
Court-ordered redistricting will require do-over legislative elections in Mississippi this year
The Mississippi House approved a resolution that would allow five seats in the chamber to be re-decided in a special election ...
'Life-threatening' floods hit Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia as powerful storm brings downpours
Millions of Americans are in the path of a storm that is hitting parts of Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia the hardest, with ...
What Black history has to do with the Cretaceous period
Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...