NEMCC workforce programs serve more than 220 people with industry support
More than 220 people have begun workforce training at NEMCC, with support from Northrop Grumman and a $2.09 million AccelerateMS grant.
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Tupelo will begin enforcing its ordinance prohibiting kratom and kratom products on Sept. 12 at 10 a.m., police said.
Read the storyMore than 220 people have begun workforce training at NEMCC, with support from Northrop Grumman and a $2.09 million AccelerateMS grant.
Read moreRebecca Elliott has been named this month’s Northeast Way Award recipient by Northeast Mississippi Community College.
Read moreThunderstorms are expected to become more widespread, with a low chance of strong to severe storms and damaging winds as the main threat.
Read moreThe updated Drought Monitor shows hot, dry conditions over the past 30 days, while models point to cooler, near-normal temperatures late next week.
Read moreA Hattiesburg man was arrested September 10 in Poplarville, Mississippi, in an investigation into an online threat tied to a USM football game.
Read moreMeredith Kehoe presented “Working with your State Historic Preservation Office” at Destination Downtown in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this year.
Read moreShielded Security will assist Oxford police with vehicle and pedestrian traffic from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays of home game weekends.
Read moreOvernight closures are planned on I-20/59 in Meridian as crews remove and repair a damaged sign truss.
Read moreThe Gulfport Police Department is hiring a police deputy court clerk and accepting applications at www.gulfportpolice.net.
Read moreGeneral Atomics plans an $87 million Mississippi expansion, adding a 200,000-square-foot facility and 125 jobs in Shannon.
Read moreThe Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for transport, patrol, corrections, dispatcher and maintenance positions.
Read moreThe Mobile Mississippi Drivers License unit will be at the Win Job Center parking lot tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Read moreThe Lee County Sheriff’s Department thanked Cash Express in Tupelo for its kindness in a Facebook post.
Read moreGautier closed part of Old Spanish Trail near Graveline Road after structural concerns were found during an inspection of a bridge span.
Read moreMississippi Coast Crime Stoppers shared a World Suicide Prevention Day message encouraging people to remind someone they matter.
Read moreGautier police are seeking information one year after Zavionne Payne’s murder. No arrests have been made in the killing.
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