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Mississippi, Arkansas Delta counties feel massive outward migration
Abandoned homes in Greenville, Miss., reflect the Delta's shrinking ranks. The town lost more than 7,000 citizens since the 2000 Census.
Jaby Denton: Three decades later, his business principles still hold
"I still operate pretty much on the same philosophy as I did 30 years ago," says Robert "Jaby Denton, who farms in Quitman County, Miss.
Quitman schools could see accreditation downgrade
A dispute between the Quitman school district and a school board member who believes her twin autistic sons aren't getting the services they need could lead to a downgrade in accreditation for the district.
Teaching a way out of poverty in the deep South
Carl Palmer, principal of Quitman County High School in Marks, Miss. takes a tough-love approach to teaching students to overcome poverty.
the Truth: The Cost of Justice in Mississippi
If you get arrested in Mississippi and can't afford a lawyer, don't expect your court appointed lawyer to do much to clear your name.
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