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Faith Hill, a Mississippi native, urges state lawmakers to change its flag: It’s ‘a direct symbol of terror’

Faith Hill is joining in on the calls for change in her native state of Mississippi.The country star, 52, took to her Twitter on Thursday to urge the state's legislature to vote for a new flag that reflects the citizens of today. The current flag features the Confederate emblem, which has led to many citizens and officials…

Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill: ‘I won’t be representing this state’ until flag changes

Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill is taking a stand.Hill, the team’s running back, a first-team All-SEC pick in 2019 and a Mississippi native, said on Twitter that he won’t represent the state until the flag changes. Hill sent a response to an original tweet by Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves regarding the state’s flag.“Either change the flag…

SEC to Mississippi: Change Confederate-themed flag or risk losing college sports events

The NCAA's Southeastern Conference on Thursday told the state of Mississippi it could miss out on SEC championship games if it doesn't change its state flag, which includes a Confederate symbol.SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said in a statement, "It is past time for change to be made to the flag of the State of Mississippi.""Our…

Mississippi sheriff’s deputy fatally shot; manhunt on for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect: reports

A manhunt was underway in Mississippi on Friday night after a suspect in custody fatally shot a Simpson County sheriff’s deputy after grabbing the deputy’s gun, according to reports.The deputy was struck Friday afternoon as the suspect was being placed in a patrol car outside a mental health center in Mendenhall, southeast of Jackson, WJTV-TV…

Mississippi lawmakers drafting resolution to remove Confederate emblem from state flag: report

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in Mississippi this week began to draft a resolution to change the state’s flag, as calls have grown to remove the Confederate battle emblem, according to a report.Mississippi is the last state with the Confederate symbol on its flag, Mississippi Today reported.The crescendo of calls comes amid protests over the May 25…

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