Lottery announces total transfer to the State
The first $80 million goes to Mississippi Department of Transportation projects; proceeds exceeding $80 million are earmarked for the Education Enhancement Fund.
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Roberts released when learned unemployment benefits had been repaid
An attorney for Roberts Thursday charged that Roberts had already settled and repaid what he owed the state for the jobless overpayments received during COVID-19 two months earlier.
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Two dead in three-vehicle I-22 crash near Olive Branch
All three vehicles involved were traveling west on I-22 at the time of the crash.
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Two tickets tap into $583,000 Match 5 jackpot
With the jackpot reaching $583,000, each players’ ticket is worth $291,500.00.
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Dr. Del Phillips III added to Northwest Board of Trustees
Dr. Phillips is a native Mississippian hailing from Corinth.
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Francine storm response and claims tips from state insurance officials
After tornadoes and other disasters, insurance companies will reach out to those with the worst losses first.
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Byhalia man sentenced for online activities with a minor
Taylor admitted to using a video chat mobile application to communicate on live video with others over the Internet.
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Gas prices are falling and expected to fall more
On Sept. 15, gasoline refineries are to switch from making the more expensive, summer-blend gasoline and move to the cheaper, winter-blend gasoline.
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Insurance commissioner encourages preparation ahead of storms
Create a home inventory so that it’s easier to file a claim in the event of a disaster.
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Arkabutla native James Earl Jones dies at 93
Jones was born in Arkabutla on Jan 17, 1931 and overcame a severe case of stuttering during his childhood.
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