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House and Senate lawmakers in the final weeks of the legislative session will try to reach agreement on the vastly different proposals.

A newly proposed bill in Mississippi would allow hog hunters to use drones to scout and track wild hogs on private land.

JACKSON – The state Senate, in a close vote, decided to renew a program that allows Mississippi’s private K-12 schools to use federal stimulus dollars, despite a state judge declaring

JACKSON — State senators overwhelmingly passed a measure on Tuesday that will allow mothers in Mississippi, the state with the highest infant mortality rate, to receive Medicaid benefits for up

Firefighters are used to responding to their communities in times of need. Now, in Chickasaw County, the community is returning the favor.

A Northeast Mississippi county that has been without an Emergency Room since 2014 may soon get one.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at bolstering health care in rural Mississippi. The bill recently approved by both chambers of the state Legislature would permit the construction of “freestanding” emergency rooms in rural counties.

JACKSON • A bill that could fill a crucial health care need in rural Northeast Mississippi is headed to Gov. Tate Reeves’ desk for review.

JACKSON • After sharp objections from some Democrats and a small group of Republicans, both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature on Tuesday approved new legislative maps that will determine how

JACKSON • Mississippi lawmakers adopted new legislative districts for themselves that drastically altered two House districts in north Mississippi, but preserved Republican dominance in both chambers of the Capitol.