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- Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaks to his reelection platform before attendees of the Mississippi Press Association annual meeting in Flowood, Miss., Friday, June 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi's Republican governor has 5 times more campaign cash than his Democratic rival
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press
Mon,07/10/23-6:57PM , 447 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Republican Gov.
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- Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justices Leslie D. King, left, and James W. Kitchens, listen as lawyers argue over the constitutionality of a Mississippi law that would authorize some judges who would be appointed in a state where most judges are elected, Thursday, July 6, 2023, before the state supreme court in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi justices hear arguments over appointed vs. elected judges in majority-Black capital
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press
Thu,07/06/23-4:10PM , 679 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday about a state law that has sparked a monthslong dispute over whether white state officials are stomping on local self-governance in the state's majority-Black capital city, Jackson.
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- Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph confers with his attorneys on May 10, 2023, in Hinds County Chancery Court in Jackson, Miss., where a judge heard arguments about a Mississippi law that would create a court system with judges who would be appointed rather than elected. The chancery judge removed Randolph as a defendant and dismissed the lawsuit. Randolph has recused himself from hearing an appeal on Thursday, July 6, 2023, as the plaintiffs ask the state Supreme Court to revive the case. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Mississippi high court will hear case about appointing judges in majority-Black capital city
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press
Wed,07/05/23-12:34PM , 734 Reads
JACKSON, Miss.
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- A person previously convicted of a felony felon holds a sign about voter suppression during a Poor People's Campaign assembly in Jackson, Miss., on Monday, April 19, 2021. The demonstrator was among speakers who called for Mississippi to simplify the way it restores voting rights to people convicted of some felonies. On Friday, June 30, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court said it would not consider a case challenging Mississippi's practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of some crimes. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Mississippi's Jim Crow-era ban on voting after some felonies
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press
Fri,06/30/23-1:27PM , 336 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Today's Weather

Mccomb, 39648, MS

Current Temp

69°F

Partly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 48%
Max Temp: 77°F
Min Temp: 60°F
Feels Like: 70°F
Dew Point: 63°F
Humidity: 97%
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: N
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Sky Cover: 76%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°F
Moon Rise: 2:07 PM
Moon Set: 3:57 AM

Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

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