“It is heartening to know that at the very least these specific iterations of classroom discussions that have been happening for years in Mississippi are exempted and they can continue unimpeded,” said Raney, an LGBTQ Justice Project staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi. However, Raney said the types of discussions allowed under the law are still “murky.”

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Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor will miss the remainder of the season due to a foot injury.

13 Mississippi restaurants and culinary professionals earned 14 recognitions during the second annual Michelin Guide American South ceremony The ceremony honoring the region’s top eateries was held Wednesday night in Nashville. Three local spots earned the Bib Gourmand distinction, which recognizes eateries “for great food at a great value,” according to Michelin. 11 restaurants made the guide’s recommended list, while a mixologist at an Oxford restaurant received the Exceptional Cocktail Award.

Schools across three counties in North Mississippi are being awarded $1 million to enhance education. The Toyota Wellspring Education Fund at the CREATE Foundation will award educational grants to school districts in Pontotoc, Union, and Lee counties. This money will expand learning opportunities and strengthen students’ educational experiences.

After hours of waiting in line, from before the sun rose until the moment of President Donald Trump’s arrival, thousands of Mississippians showed up in Corinth on Monday to hear the commander-in-chief stump for Mississippi Republicans seeking election.