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Mississippi Supreme Court blocks more DNA tests in death row case
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that a death row inmate will not be allowed to seek additional...
Mississippi Judges Block New DNA Tests In Reference To Death Row Case
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA ruling from the Mississippi Supreme Court found that additional DNA testing will not be able to be...
Mississippi attorney general asks state Supreme Court to set execution dates for 2 prisoners
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has asked the state Supreme Court to set execution dates for two men on death row. Fitch’s office filed motions Thursday that asked the court to schedule ...
Mississippi Supreme Court delays decision on whether to set execution date for man on death row
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Mississippi Supreme Court has temporarily delayed ruling on whether to set an execution date for...
Control of school boards holds intrigue in many down-ballot races in Jackson area
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile down-ballot races may not have gotten the lion’s share of attention, voters turned out across...
Northeast Mississippi regional elections only see handful of contested races
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 8—TUPELO — General elections across Northeast Mississippi went as expected with only a handful of upsets or surprises. In Calhoun County, the incumbent chancery clerk and coroner were defeated ...
Regional slates feature late additions, switching of names and positions
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 3—TUPELO — The last few weeks of qualifying in Northeast Mississippi saw a slow trickle of new candidates. It also saw incumbents drop out, a candidacy switch that stayed in the same house ...