Nation remembers fallen service members on Memorial Day
A Facebook post urged Americans to “remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety closes offices for Memorial Day
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said its offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
Read MoreRankin County Sheriff’s Office closes administrative offices for Memorial Day
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that its administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25,
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South Mississippi urged to stay safe for Memorial Day weekend
A Facebook post urged South Mississippi residents to take safety precautions and enjoy the holiday weekend. The post said, “This
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Mississippi Highway Patrol increases enforcement for Memorial Day travel
JACKSON — The Mississippi Highway Patrol will increase enforcement during the Memorial Day holiday travel period, the agency said Friday.
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Nation honors fallen peace officers on Peace Officers Memorial Day
Communities across the United States are observing Peace Officers Memorial Day on Friday, May 15, honoring law enforcement officers who
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Ridgeland hosts Memorial Day ceremony, unveils America250 exhibit
RIDGELAND, Miss. — The City of Ridgeland will hold a Memorial Day ceremony and unveil a new America250 exhibit on
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Six people die in Memorial Day crashes
The fatal crashes occurred in Hancock, Lowndes, George, Holmes and Chickasaw counties.
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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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