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IHL kicks off search for Mississippi University for Women’s next president
Nora Miller, the university's 15th president, plans to retire effective June 30. There will be listening sessions for stakeholders — including students, alumni, faculty and staff — to weigh in on the…
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7mWhere do Amazon’s data centers in Mississippi stand? Company offers details on project status, water and energy footprint
Of Amazon's four announced data center facilities in Mississippi, the one in Canton is operating. The ones in Ridgeland, Vicksburg and Clinton are in the works.
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14mHow will Amazon’s data centers impact Mississippians’ electric bills? We may never know
The Mississippi Legislature gave Amazon an express route through well-established regulatory checkpoints. The Public Service Commission has a much depleted role overseeing spending by Entergy Mississippi, Amazon’s power provider, in relation to the data centers.
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2mMT's Jerry Mitchell & Madeline Nguyen dive into their reporting on the Tameshia Shelton case
Tameshia Shelton, a Clay County mother of four, is serving life in prison on a murder conviction. But the latest reporting from Jerry Mitchell and Madeline Nguyen has opened the door for her to get a long-awaited retrial. The investigative reporters join Emily Wagster Pettus to discuss their findings and the recent ruling from the Mississippi Supreme Court.
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6mU.S. Supreme Court won’t take up Mississippi death row inmate’s appeal
The nation's high court declined to hear the appeal of Tony Terrell Clark, on death row for killing a 13-year-old boy in Canton and wounding his father.
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4mMississippi Rep. Bo Brown, remembered for a long career in public service, dies at 81
His long career in public service included working as a public school teacher and coach in Jackson to working for the federal government.