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Former Parchman Prisoner Speaks Out About Conditions at Prison

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By Monica Mosley LOUISVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News) --- The Department of Justice launched an investigation after a lawsuit was filed on behalf of the inmates at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian Mississippi.   The suit claims…

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New Study Shows Increase in Time Spent on Personal Devices by Cyber Hackers

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By Eryk Yunk STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---How protected are your personal devices? A new study shows that they might not be as safe as you once thought. The amount of time cyber hackers spend in personal devices, like cell phones or laptops, has  increased…

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Mississippi Has Highest Growth in College Educated Immigrants in the Nation

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By Eryk Yunk STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---A new study shows a trend with Mississippi immigrants and higher education. In 2018, the USA recorded a record high population of immigrants, a population of over 44 million.  Mississippi has one of the lowest…

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New MSU Art Gallery Invokes Feelings of Hope

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By John Lee STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)--- You only have this rest of this month to see a recent art exhibit at Mississippi State University. It is unlike any show ever seen at MSU, according to Lori Neuenfedlt, gallery director. This unique art show, which…

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KFC Joins Vegan Fast-Food Bandwagon

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By John Lee STARKVILLE, Miss. (Take 30 News)---More and more fast-food restaurants are hopping on the bandwagon and taking part in the vegan substitute food craze. KFC has been recently testing a new plant-based chicken recipe called “Beyond Fried Chicken,”…

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Study Highlights Mental Health Concerns Among Minorities

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By Rachael Jordan MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (Take 30 News) ---A new study from Diverse Education.com shows that only 48 percent of students of color feel comfortable reaching out to a teacher or counselor for mental health support. That's compared to 57 percent of white…

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Pay to Play? NCAA Decision Could Mean Changes for Student Athletes

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By Ben Phillips MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISS. (Take 30 News) ---College Athletics is a billion-dollar business, and everyone is making lots of money. Or are they? The "money sports" in college athletics are basketball and football. And to a lesser degree, baseball and…

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