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Mississippi Hospital System Closes All Clinics After Ransomware Attack
Feb 24 2026 // A ransomware attack forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close all of its roughly three dozen clinics around the state and cancel elective procedures for a second day on Friday, hobbling one of the...
‘We Failed Them:’ MS Senators Call for Improved Disaster Response After Storm
Feb 18 2026 // North Mississippi senators pleaded for an improved disaster response from the state last week as thousands of their constituents still lacked power nearly three weeks after the January winter storm.Sen. Rita Potts Parks, a...
State Farm Adjuster’s Opinion Does Not Override Policy Exclusion in MS Sewage Backup
Feb 17 2026 // Insureds cannot rely on the word of an insurance adjuster—even one hired by the insurer—to show that a homeowners’ policy covers sewage backup, a federal appeals court said in a case that underscored the sanctity...
Mississippi, Deep South Shiver Under Ice as Long Recovery Looms
Jan 28 2026 // Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and darkened houses: Recovery from the state’s worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a...
FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967
Jan 14 2026 // A suspect in an arson fire at a synagogue that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan decades ago admitted to targeting the historic institution because it’s a Jewish house of worship and confessed what he had done to his...
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