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JACKSON, Mississippi
An extremely rare infection has been passed from an organ donor to at least one recipient in what is thought to be the first human-to-human transfer of the amoeba, medical officials said Friday.
Before Mississippi lawmakers passed tort reform that limited damages in civil litigation, Ronnie Lee Lymas' lawsuit against the store where he was shot wouldn't have gotten much attention.
Mississippi posted a 0.2 percent drop in personal income during the third quarter of 2009.
The King Edward Hotel - once a towering shell of broken windows and crumbling brick - stood as an eyesore in Mississippi's capital city for four decades, a gritty symbol of Jackson's slow decline.
The final version of a massive federal spending bill includes more than $150 million for specific projects in Mississippi, the state's two U.S. senators said.
Appearing in court Friday in shackles and a red jumpsuit, Monterro Paul looked little like the DEA agent he's accused of impersonating in an alleged scam that promised prisoners they could get out early for a hefty fee.
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday that the steel company Severstal North America Inc. has repaid a $10 million loan to the state four years ahead of schedule.
Police are investigating a fight between a former Mississippi congressman and a youth-league soccer coach after a weekend game.
Bertram Hayes-Davis says the $10.5 million project to rebuild the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum is another opportunity to show his great, great grandfather's legacy shouldn't be limited to a fight to preserve slavery.
Trent Hutchin scored 20 points and Southeastern Louisiana defeated Jackson State 77-55 on Saturday.
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