Harris: How paying down debt affects your credit score
There is nothing worse than actively trying to improve your credit score by paying down your debt and then pulling your credit report only to discover that your score has not changed.
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Mississippi News Group: News That Matters
Author: Bob Bakken
Lynn Jones: The need for a commitment to Christ that lasts
If you are a Christian, your response needs to be courageous and straightforward. It needs to be, “Yes, I am!”
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Lottery announces total transfer to the State
Since sales began in November 2019, the Mississippi Lottery has transferred more than $409.2 million to the state for roads and bridges, plus more than $188 million for the Education Enhancement Fund.
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Roberts released when learned unemployment benefits had been repaid
An attorney for Roberts Thursday charged that Roberts had already settled and repaid what he owed the state for the jobless overpayments received during COVID-19 two months earlier.
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West Point man sentenced to prison for drug trafficking
Methamphetamine brings turmoil into the lives of those who are addicted to or live around it.
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Francine storm response and claims tips from state insurance officials
If your home is damaged to the extent that you can’t live there, ask your insurance company if you have coverage for additional living expenses.
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Gas prices are falling and expected to fall more
On Sept. 15, gasoline refineries are to switch from making the more expensive, summer-blend gasoline and move to the cheaper, winter-blend gasoline.
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Insurance commissioner encourages preparation ahead of storms
Create a home inventory so that it’s easier to file a claim in the event of a disaster.
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MBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Jackson
Sept. 8, 2024 – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer involved shooting involving the Jackson Police
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Absentee voter applications available for November election
Applications are available at county clerk’s offices in each Mississippi county.
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