DOJ Settles With Mississippi Police Over Civil Rights Violations
A scathing 2024 DOJ report said the Lexington Police Department routinely violated citizens’ civil rights in the rural, poor, majority-Black city.
Oct 19, 2026Open source
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Lexington, Mississippi. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Holmes. Associated ZIP codes: 39095.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol deployed to Goodman after viral gun video, leaders explain goals
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has deployed state troopers to the Town of Goodman indefinitely following a viral video showing people waving gun...
Jul 12, 2026Open source
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Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Nov 1, 2026Open source
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes 3 MIN READ
Richard Holmes did not choose to integrate Mississippi State University on July 19, 1965, lightly; he seriously reflected on the fates of those who had gone...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Sooners look to build on Mississippi State win as South Carolina comes to Norman
Following quarterback John Mateer's best performance of the season, the Oklahoma Sooners look to notch another win in SEC play this weekend as South Carolina...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Lexington is in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Region: Mississippi
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39095
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Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Nov 1, 2026Open source
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes 3 MIN READ
Richard Holmes did not choose to integrate Mississippi State University on July 19, 1965, lightly; he seriously reflected on the fates of those who had gone...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Sooners look to build on Mississippi State win as South Carolina comes to Norman
Following quarterback John Mateer's best performance of the season, the Oklahoma Sooners look to notch another win in SEC play this weekend as South Carolina...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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33.1250430, -90.0556740
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