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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Lynn Jones: Live so that people can see God in you
When you treat others with love and grace, they may be able to see the face of God in you!
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Most popular baby names in 2024 listed
National name data is restricted to births in the 50 States and District of Columbia.
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McRae: A 529 week to remember
By Treasurer David McRae Tax advantaged education savings accounts have come to be known as 529 accounts. Why? No good
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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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Vicksburg District reminds visiting public to be weather aware this holiday weekend
Check local weather forecasts for the area you are visiting prior to leaving home.
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Harris: Make every penny count in May and every day!
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Counselor at Southern Bancorp Some people may look for pennies – especially if they’re on
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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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