Mississippi News
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Aggregated Mississippi News Articles
- TOM LEONARD: Will wife accused of pointing out black teen to a Mississippi lynch mob face justice?
TOM LEONARD: They came for Emmett Till in the dead of night, shining a torch in the terrified 14-year-old's face as they dragged him out of bed at gunpoint and took him away to be murdered.
Daily Mail. Sat, 02 Jul 2022 06:39:02 GMT. - 67 Years Later: Shocking Discovery Could Finally Avenge the Brutal Murder of 14-Year-Old Emmett Till
A document found in a Mississippi court house has some hoping that charges can be filed against the only living person connected with the 1955 murder of Emmett Till. ...
Jack Davis. Western Journal. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 23:48:25 +0000. - New Mississippi law aims to protect catalytic converters from thieves
A new Mississippi law aims to protect catalytic converters from thieves. With AAA predicting 42 million travelers on the road this holiday weekend, Carter Evans reports on what every driver should keep in mind.
CBS News. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:49:45 -0400. - Mississippi law aims to curb rising car part theft
The pricey automobile part is at the subject of legislation this year in 36 other states amid a spike in catalytic converter thefts.
CBS News. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:21:01 -0400. - Family of lynching victim Emmett Till seek justice after finding 1955 warrant
In the summer of 1955, Emmett Till was accused of making a lewd pass at a white shopkeeper in Money, Mississippi.Four days later the 14-year-old black boy was lynched by her relatives in what would become one of the most ...
New Zealand Herald. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:36:14 +1200. - A warrant from 1955 has been found in the Emmett Till lynching case. His family wants her arrested
A team searching a Mississippi courthouse basement for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:32:00 GMT. - 1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest
A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping.
Jay Reeves, Emily Wagster Pettus. Chicago Tribune. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:07:21 +0000. - Six-term incumbent falls in GOP U.S. House primary in Mississippi
Rep. Steven Palazzo lost the Republican primary runoff in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District after being dogged by ethics questions about campaign spending.
Seth Mclaughlin. Washington Times. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:04:43 -0400. - Mississippi Rep. Michael Guest Survives Scare, Defeats Primary Challenge In Run-Off
Local and national Republicans spent heavily in favor of Guest
Michael Ginsberg. Daily Caller. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 01:29:36 +0000. - EY names 2022 Entrepreneur of the Year Central South regional winners
Previously, Central Texas was separate from what was then known as the Gulf Coast region, which included the Houston area, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Olivia Pulsinelli. American City Business Journals. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:09:11 +0000. - What to watch in Tuesday's primaries in these 7 states
In all, primary elections are playing out across Colorado, Illinois, Mississippi, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Utah on Tuesday. Nebraska is holding a special election.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:50:00 GMT. - ESPN 300 quarterback chooses Cristobal's Canes
Quarterback Jaden Rashada, ranked No. 22 in the ESPN 300, committed to Miami on Sunday, choosing to join new coach Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes despite offers from LSU, Florida, Mississippi and Texas A&M.
ESPN. Sun, 26 Jun 2022 22:56:49 EST.
Mississippi Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Mississippi as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 2,988,726 | -0.02 |
| July 1, 2015 | 2,989,390 | -0.10 |
| July 1, 2014 | 2,992,400 | 0.06 |
| July 1, 2013 | 2,990,482 | 0.19 |
| July 1, 2012 | 2,984,945 | 0.23 |
| July 1, 2011 | 2,978,162 | 0.26 |
| July 1, 2010 | 2,970,322 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Mississippi was 2,967,297.
In 2008, the estimated population of Mississippi was 2,938,618, whereas
in 2006, the population of Mississippi was about 2,896,713.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Mississippi's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Mississippi web page. For maps of Mississippi,
visit this Mississippi Map
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The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Mississippi library names, descriptions, and
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