Why are flags half-staff in Mississippi on Jan. 17? State honors New Orleans attack victim
State and U.S. flags will be at half-staff in Mississippi to honor New Orleans terror attack victim, Jimmy Carter. Here's how long they'll be lowered.
Mississippi teen killed in New Orleans terrorist attack remembered by family, friends
Services were held Friday in Lyman for 18-year-old Nikyra Dedeaux, one of 14 killed in a terrorist attack on New Year's Day in New Orleans.
New Orleans is at a crossroads leading to its ultimate destiny
In the wake of the tragedy that struck the NOLA's French Quarter and caused 14 deaths and 35 serious injuries, some reevaluation of love for city.
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Mississippi teen killed in New Orleans attack will be laid to rest in a unique casket
With her funeral scheduled Friday, Ni'kyra Cheyenne Dedeaux, a Gulport, Mississippi teenager killed in the Jan. 1 Bourbon Street attack, will be laid to rest in a casket wrapped in purple and pink flowers.
Friends share memories of New Orleans terror attack victim Matthew Tenedorio from MS
Matthew Tenedorio had an infectious laugh and smile, friends said as they and family members honored the man killed in a New Year's Day terrorist attack.
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2 Mississippians among those killed in New Orleans terror attack
"Dedeaux, 18, traveled from Gulfport to New Orleans with her cousin on Tuesday to celebrate New Year's Eve, according to NOLA.com.Zion Parsons, 18, also of Mississippi, said he watched the pickup truck hit his friend, Dedeaux, whom he said dreamed of ...
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Snow in the South? Winter weather alerts issued for Houston, New Orleans
A rare winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to Florida, Texas and other parts of the South next week. While some uncertainty remains over exactly how much snow will fall,
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University of Mississippi freshman among victims of New Orleans terror attack
A freshman at the University of Mississippi was among those injured in the terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Parker Vidrine, 18, was with a group of friends on Bourbon Street when he was hit by a truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar,
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New Orleans faces more freezing weather after 40-degree temp drop. Here's the forecast.
Frye said windchill is forecasted to be below 25 degrees before midnight and up until 9 a.m. Tuesday for New Orleans. Winds are gusting at about 20 mph Monday. After the frigid morning Tuesday, winds are expected to slow down to about 5 to 10 mph, while temperatures will remain below average and only rise to the 40s.
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Mississippi teen killed in New Orleans terrorist attack remembered by family, friends
A second victim from Mississippi was 25-year-old Matthew Tenedorio. He will be remembered at a service Saturday in Slidell. President Joe Biden flew to New Orleans on Jan. 6 to meet with the ...
This MS Coast museum with unique design could soon get national attention. Here’s why
The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art has faced a long road since Hurricane Katrina. Now, it is steps away from the goal it envisioned more than two decades ago.
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EPA awards $1 million to New Orleans container port project
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the public-private Louisiana International Terminal project $1 million toward its Sustainability Management Plan.