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Lining the walls of Renee Loranger’s bakery in Waveland are photographs of Coleman Avenue hours before Hurricane Katrina washed over the strip, where live oaks and white picket fences stood alongside restaurants, churches and a lone saloon.
Housing advocates are pushing for stronger protections for Mississippi renters, arguing state law leaves tenants with limited options when problems with their housing go unresolved. Tenants generally cannot withhold rent over needed...
As more states seek ways to limit immigration enforcement, a Stateline analysis shows one tactic has had an effect: making it more difficult for local law enforcement to hand over people they are holding in city or county jails to federal...
A Mississippi sheriff’s investigator was fired one day after his arrest on a felony charge of aggravated domestic violence. Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter said Wednesday that Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Dylan Mitchell, 29, of George...
“We cannot move right now,” Coleman said. “We’re trying to save some money right now to get in a position to move.” Several major water shutoffs at Jackson apartment complexes with large outstanding utility balances raised concerns about...