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It’s been less than 20 years since James Williams, III was convicted of two murders. But he’s currently set to walk out of prison a week from today on May 16.

Over two dozen Mississippi lawmakers are calling for members of the parole board to reverse their decision to release double murderer James Williams, III., who is set to be released in less than one week. In a letter addressed to Chairman Jeffery Belk, 27 legislators from Mississippi’s House of Representatives...

Contemporary electric violinist and “one of the true innovators of the jazz violin,” Doug Cameron & Family comes to the stage at 7:30 p.m. April 28 in the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs’ Hinman Auditorium. His sons Alex and Sean perform with him. $31-$44. Submit calendar listings and high-resolution photos to events@floridaweekly.com. Email text,

Award-winning Bluegrass band Special Consensus is headed to Sisters on Friday, May 5 for a set of workshops at Nechville Banjos West, followed by an

Provisions in the bill would legalize the sale of raw cow and goat milk and products made from them on the farm direct to the consumer and at farmer's markets. Sellers would be required to clearly mark such products with a warning label.

Mississippi is perpetuating a legacy of racial discrimination because lawmakers failed to draw enough majority-Black districts for the state House and Senate, civil rights advocates say in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

Mississippi is sued by NAACP over legislative redistricting plans they say fails to draw enough majority-Black districts.

The suit says redistricting plans for the 122-member House and the 52-member Senate will dilute the voting power of Black people in the state.

A new lawsuit says Mississippi is perpetuating a legacy of racial discrimination with a legislative redistricting plan

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi is perpetuating a legacy of racial discrimination because lawmakers failed t...