More Americans will take to the road over the Memorial Day holiday weekend this year than in 2012, but overall travel is expected to decline slightly, as high airfares ground would-be flyers, travel group AAA said on Wednesday. “American travelers are experiencing fee fatigue and frustration with everything from higher fares to airport security,” AAA …
| Today | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday |
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Chance of a Thunderstorm 93°/66° | Partly Cloudy 91°/57° | Clear 86°/55° | Mostly Cloudy 91°/61° | Partly Cloudy 93°/61° |
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May 22 2013
Man Questioned About Marathon Bombing Killed by FBI Agent
(Reuters) – An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man who turned violent while being questioned about the Boston Marathon bombings early on Wednesday, the bureau said. A friend of the dead man identified him as 27-year-old Ibragim Todashev of Orlando, a Chechen who had previously lived in Boston, the Orlando Sentinel and Orlando …
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May 22 2013
Gushing Water Line Causes Concern in Downtown
Workers from the City of Vicksburg were working to repair a water line in the 1100 block of Walnut Street at midday Wednesday. The water gushing up to 50 feet in the air was cause for some to be concerned. The Water and Gas Administration fielded a few phone calls from concerned citizens inquiring as …
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May 22 2013
New Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen to Be Crowned This Week
A fun-filled week is planned for our contestants, supporters and the community to enjoy. Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen Pageant festivities begin on Monday, May 27 with a Children’s Miracle Network Fundraiser and end on Saturday, June 1 with the crowning of the 2013 Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen. On Monday, May 27, we are hosting a …
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May 22 2013
IRS Official Pleads the Fifth at Congressional Hearing
(Reuters) – The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a tax scandal about extra scrutiny of conservative groups told a congressional hearing on Wednesday she had done nothing wrong but asserted her constitutional right not to answer questions. “I have not done anything wrong. I have not broken any laws,” Lois Lerner, head …
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