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Mississippi's Supreme Court has struck down the medical marijuana Initiative 65 passed by voters in November 2020. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Supreme Court relies on literal reading to reach initiative ruling

By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,05/24/21-10:21AM, 1,002 Reads 73,888 Statewide
Gov. Tate Reeves made three appointments last week to the Mississippi Community College Board — appointments from the same five congressional districts that resulted in the demise of a medical marijuana program and of the state’s initiative process that allowed people to gather signatures to place issues on the ballot.
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Anuar Osvaldo Garces, 37, of Grand Prarie, Miss., | Courtesy Newton County Sheriff’s Department

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Man wanted for Texas stabbing caught in Newton County

By BRENT MAZE BRENT MAZE
Fri,03/24/23-5:24PM, 3,364 Reads 73,761 Statewide
NEWTON COUNTY, Miss. - The Newton County Sheriff’s Department’s Criminal Interdiction Unit has arrested a man who is wanted in connection with a stabbing incident in Texas.
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Before Hoosiers and Chitwood, there were Walnut and Kermit Davis Sr.

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,07/28/22-9:34AM, 1,682 Reads 73,584 Statewide
Editor’s note: On Saturday night, July 30, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducts its Class of 2022. What follows is Part VII of a series detailing the achievements of the eight inductees, today featuring basketball’s Kermit Davis Sr.
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A Grenada Police Department officer uses his patrol car to block the entrance to Leigh Avenue the night Ayden Reno's body was discovered just before midnight on Monday, Sept. 22.

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Fourth teen arrested in connection with death of Grenada High's Ayden Reno

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE
Wed,10/01/25-6:48PM, 4,195 Reads 73,295 Statewide
A fourth teenager has been arrested in connection with the death of Grenada High School junior and Chargers football player Ayden Reno, whose body was discovered early last week near a small city park.
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