MDOT discusses I-20/I-55 freight corridor project with Jackson-area stakeholders
MDOT staff met with Jackson-area stakeholders to discuss The Big Fix, the I-20/I-55 Freight Corridor Improvement Project.
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Mississippi News
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I-22 location identified at Sherman county junction
I-22 is at Sherman, where Lee, Pontotoc and Union counties meet.
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Itawamba County Sheriff’s Department seeks full-time front desk clerk
The Itawamba County Sheriff’s Department is accepting applications for a full-time front desk clerk in Fulton.
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Waterfowl WMA draw applications open Oct. 1 in Mississippi
Mississippi Waterfowl WMA Draw applications open Oct. 1, 2026, through Oct. 15, with a new license-system process.
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Mississippi news: Heat expands as outdoor funding and oyster-season reviews approach
Monday’s Mississippi briefing: broader heat advisories, outdoor-project requests, a Coast oyster-season review, election guidance and Oxford family forums.
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Mississippi rundown: Heat lingers, Bulldogs roll and Ole Miss climbs before LSU
Heat concerns, a Greenville shooting and school-attendance questions lead the news, alongside Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Alcorn State and other college results.
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MDOT highlights infrastructure progress in Southwest Mississippi
MDOT highlighted infrastructure progress in Southwest Mississippi’s District 7 and said completed projects support regional communities and growth.
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Mississippi news this morning: Heat advisory expands, Greenville shooting and rural health preview
Sunday’s Mississippi briefing: Carroll and Grenada join the heat advisory, Greenville police detail a Friday shooting, and Monday brings a rural-health announcement and school drill.
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Mississippi news tonight: Sunday heat advisories, Vicksburg shooting and disaster aid
Sunday heat advisories, a Vicksburg shooting investigation and Hancock disaster-center changes lead this evening’s Mississippi briefing, with Coast readiness and upcoming events.
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Mississippi news this morning: Heat builds, Meridian arrest and firefighter tryouts
Saturday’s Mississippi briefing covers the rising heat, a Meridian murder charge, Monday’s Osyka school drill, Tupelo firefighter applications, DeSoto disposal hours and food safety.
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