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Author: Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion Ledger

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‘It’s what I think’: Mississippi official doubles down on racist comments after Confederate statue vote

June 17, 2020Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on ‘It’s what I think’: Mississippi official doubles down on racist comments after Confederate statue vote

“I’m not going to run from it, hell, it’s what I think,” an elected official in Mississippi’s Lowndes County said Tuesday.

Nation

‘It’s not fancy, but it works’: Mississippi doctor uses garden hose, lamp timer and electronic valve to create makeshift ventilators

April 7, 2020April 8, 2020Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on ‘It’s not fancy, but it works’: Mississippi doctor uses garden hose, lamp timer and electronic valve to create makeshift ventilators

The makeshift Robertson Ventilator can be assembled with hardware-store supplies in 20-30 minutes at a cost of less than $100.

News

680 arrested in ICE raids at Mississippi food processing plants

August 8, 2019Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on 680 arrested in ICE raids at Mississippi food processing plants

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 680 people at food processing plants in small towns near Jackson, Mississippi, on Wednesday.

Nation

Where are my parents? School on standby to help children in aftermath of ICE raids

August 8, 2019Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on Where are my parents? School on standby to help children in aftermath of ICE raids

The Mississippi ICE raids happened in small towns near Jackson with a workforce made up largely of Latino immigrants.

Nation

Charges dropped against mom whose children drowned in locked SUV that slid into creek

March 21, 2019Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on Charges dropped against mom whose children drowned in locked SUV that slid into creek

Jenea Monique Payne was charged with two counts of negligent manslaughterand one count of child neglect after her children drowned in submerged SUV.

Nation

Police detective demoted after dropping his retired K-9 at an animal shelter

December 18, 2018December 18, 2018Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on Police detective demoted after dropping his retired K-9 at an animal shelter

Ringo, a 10-year-old yellow Labrador retriever, was ‘thought to be living with his handler’ but his initial trainer found out he was in a shelter.

Nation

Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban overturned by federal judge

November 20, 2018Sarah Fowler, Mississippi Clarion LedgerComments Off on Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban overturned by federal judge

In his opinion Tuesday, District Judge Carlton W. Reeves wrote that Mississippi’s law violates Supreme Court precedent

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