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Mississippi hits record nonfarm employment in July, Gov. Reeves says
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Mississippi hits record nonfarm employment in July, Gov. Reeves says

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Mississippi orders flags half-staff after Dolly Parton family post
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Mississippi orders flags half-staff after Dolly Parton family post

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Sheriff's office announces "opportunity is open" on Facebook
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Sheriff’s office announces “opportunity is open” on Facebook

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Vicksburg officer Hung M. Nguyen retires after 25 years
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Vicksburg officer Hung M. Nguyen retires after 25 years

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers

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Teen charged with capital murder after Simpson County standoff leaves two dead, deputy wounded
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Teen charged with capital murder after Simpson County standoff leaves two dead, deputy wounded

June 4, 2026 Jon Myers

A teenager has been charged after a deadly incident in Simpson County that led to a law enforcement standoff, left

Oktibbeha County deputy fired after arrest tied to fight at Starkville baseball tournament
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Oktibbeha County deputy fired after arrest tied to fight at Starkville baseball tournament

May 4, 2026 Jon Myers
Man killed in Friday night shooting on Highway 481
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Laurel Police Officer Indicted for Alleged Shooting of Child

March 24, 2026 Jon Myers

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Mississippi hits record nonfarm employment in July, Gov. Reeves says
Business

Mississippi hits record nonfarm employment in July, Gov. Reeves says

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers

Gov. Tate Reeves said recently that Mississippi has more workers than ever after the state’s total nonfarm employment reached a

Mississippi orders flags half-staff after Dolly Parton family post
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Mississippi orders flags half-staff after Dolly Parton family post

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Sheriff's office announces "opportunity is open" on Facebook
Local

Sheriff’s office announces “opportunity is open” on Facebook

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Vicksburg officer Hung M. Nguyen retires after 25 years
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Vicksburg officer Hung M. Nguyen retires after 25 years

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Vicksburg Police use sticky-note campaign to boost recruiting
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Vicksburg Police use sticky-note campaign to boost recruiting

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Vicksburg police join AKA chapter to dedicate Ivy Rose Garden
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Vicksburg police join AKA chapter to dedicate Ivy Rose Garden

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
Hinds County sheriff's office mourns pioneering Sheriff Frank Davis
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Hinds County sheriff’s office mourns pioneering Sheriff Frank Davis

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers
UMMC partners target maternal health outcomes in Mississippi
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UMMC partners target maternal health outcomes in Mississippi

August 25, 2026 Jon Myers

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports

August 7, 2024 Bob Bakken

Senator Wicker and Hyde-Smith are also cosponsors of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023.

Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake
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Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake

August 6, 2024 Bob Bakken
Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.

February 13, 2024 Bob Bakken
Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too
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Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too

November 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson
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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson

August 5, 2025 Jon Myers

JACKSON, Tenn. — Fugitive Austin Drummond, 28, was captured Monday night in Jackson, bringing an end to a multi-day manhunt

Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill
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Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill

August 2, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources
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Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources

July 26, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes
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Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes

July 4, 2025 Bob Bakken
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Lottery sends more than $11.8 million to state

April 10, 2024 Bob Bakken

The Education Enhancement Fund for the Fiscal Year has received a total of $16,836,487.71.

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Watson: “A republic, if you can keep it”

April 10, 2024 Bob Bakken

In recent years, we have witnessed an ever-increasing trend away from “by the people” and towards government overreach and unlawful executive orders.

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Pinkins connects with college students, introduces Student Ambassador Program

April 10, 2024 Bob Bakken

Pinkins, a Democrat, is in the midst of his election campaign against Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker.

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Transportation Commissioners seek more infrastructure funding

April 9, 2024 Bob Bakken

Mississippi Transportation Commissioners contend that without new, recurring revenue streams, MDOT will not have the necessary funding to sustain and fully meet Mississippi’s infrastructure needs moving forward.

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Senate proposes added education funding, pay raise

April 9, 2024 Bob Bakken

The Department of Education would be required to provide a recommendation to the Legislature on how to fund schools by Oct. 1.

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Northwest alum Ungurait publishes second novel

April 9, 2024 Bob Bakken

Ungurait was inspired by his personal experience, growing up in a mixed family made up of Caucasian and Hispanic people.

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Former Simpson County Justice Court Deputy Clerk arrested

April 8, 2024 Bob Bakken

Ramsey faces up to 20 years and $5,000 in fines if convicted.

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Lynn Jones: Confession is difficult, but important

April 5, 2024 Bob Bakken

Confession is difficult for all of us.

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MDOT District 2 Equipment Operators Roadeo winners

April 5, 2024 Bob Bakken

MDOT roadeos provide employees with an opportunity to display their mastery of vehicle handling, trailer maneuvering and heavy equipment precision.

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Powerball jackpot jumps to an estimated $1.3 billion

April 5, 2024 Bob Bakken

The Mega Millions® jackpot for Friday, April 5, is an estimated $67 million, with an estimated cash value of $31 million.

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