Six people die in Memorial Day crashes
The fatal crashes occurred in Hancock, Lowndes, George, Holmes and Chickasaw counties.
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Reeves calls a special session for Wednesday
A budget has to be settled by July 1, when the new fiscal year begins.
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Assistance for March severe weather and tornadoes assistance approved
There are 11 counties approved for Individual Assistance and 17 counties approved for Public Assistance.
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Highway Patrol ready for Memorial Day holiday travel period
The Memorial Day holiday travel period coincides with the national “Click it or Ticket” safety campaign, so the state occupant restraint laws will be a priority.
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Mississippi again sets historic new records for employment
The news follows a number of historic wins in Mississippi.
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Quitman County man pleads to defrauding state assistance program
State Auditor’s Office news release May 20, 2025 – State Auditor Shad White announced that Vernell Survillion, an owner of
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Lower gasoline pump prices expected for Memorial Day weekend
Mississippi is the state with the lowest average gas pump prices.
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Wicker: Helping maintain America’s AI edge
Americans recognize that AI has nearly unlimited potential to benefit humanity. But the technology also raises difficult questions about privacy and job security.
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Modine expanding operations in Grenada
Modine is a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions.
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Former Meridian Public School District employee arrested
Morris was responsible for collecting these funds, primarily cash, and providing receipts to the individuals making those payments.
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