Mississippi man finds lost Black graves in abandoned historic cemetery
A Mississippi man cut his way through thickets of thorns in search of lost Black graves in an all-but-abandoned town.
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Abandoned homes are crumbling across Mississippi. Why isn’t more being done about it?
While abandoned residences and empty lots look ... according to David Perkes, director at Mississippi State University’s Gulf Coast Community Design Studio. Gulfport, for example, receives ...
Goodbye Hotel O: Mayor Lumumba says demolition to start on the blighted building
The hotel, located near I-55, has been a symbol of blight and a danger to the community, including unhoused individuals ...
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Mississippi’s ‘unusual’ lack of laws leaves abandoned pets unprotected
GAUTIER – Across Mississippi, pets are being abandoned on bridges, at dead ends and even outside closed animal shelters. The issue has grown more pressing as shelters reach full capacity ...
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Mississippi's 'unusual' lack of laws leaves abandoned pets unprotected
Angel “Lexy” May Pierce, of Biloxi, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and armed robbery following the 2022 murder of her best friend. A town hall meeting to address Biloxi's homeless issue ...