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Cassandra Brown (left) and Jubilee Perkins (right) posed for a photograph at the opening of …

Guests attending the opening of The Flamingo at 3011 N. State St. on Friday, Oct. …

The grand opening of The Flamingo held at 3011 N. State St. on Friday, Oct. …

DJ Silent G set the mood at The Flamingo opening held at 3011 N. State …

One of the newest hangout spots in Fondren, The Flamingo, held its grand opening at …

The Flamingo's Grand Opening

National

America’s Gun Culture: 'How Many More Must Die?'

Let's send our politicians a message; and if they are not willing to create the change that we demand, then we will create the change at the next ballot box.

Why isn't our Congress listening to the pleas of the people begging them to act …

National

Mississippi, Louisiana Declare Emergency Ahead of Tropical Storm Nate

Tropical Storm Nate gained force as it sped toward Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula Friday after drenching Central America in rain that was blamed for at least 21 deaths. Forecasters said it …

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant (pictured) declared states of emergency …

City & County

Welty Library Building Closure ‘Devastating’

The Eudora Welty Library building is closed off to the public after the state fire marshal closed it Oct. 5 due to several violations of fire and life safety standards …

The Eudora Welty Library is closed indefinitely due to fire and public-safety violations, but all …

Education

Awards and Research at UMMC and JSU

The National Science Foundation awarded Jackson State University researchers $350,000 through its Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research fund to support untested, high-risk exploratory research.