Report: MDE fails to report afterschool program results
The investigation highlighted several systemic failures in how the MDE manages subgrantees.
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Storm losses across Mississippi top $107 million
Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney said insurers were ordered to participate in a statewide data call to track the extent of the damage.
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Politicos react to State of the Union
Republicans, Democrats divided on President Trump’s speech.
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Mississippi honors nation’s first Pardon Czar
Mississippi lawmakers praised Johnson for transforming her personal story into national leadership and for continuing to elevate criminal justice reform.
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Lottery offers “Multiplier Madness” scratch-off games
The Multiplier Madness games will be available by March 3 at participating Mississippi Lottery locations.
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MDAC opens specialty crop grant applications
Eligible applicants include producer groups, associations, non‑profits, colleges, and universities.
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Army launches initiative to accelerate infrastructure projects
Under the new guidelines, district commanders are empowered to take informed risks to advance projects.
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Starkville police motorcycle officer critically injured during funeral escort
The Starkville Police Department Accident Reconstruction Team will conduct a full reconstruction of the crash.
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McRae: DEADLINE APPROACHING: 2026 College and Career Savings Art Contest
When kids are encouraged to think about their future and see that Mississippi believes in them enough to invest in it, something clicks.
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Wicker’s 2026 Armed Services priorities
Mississippi has long been integral to this mission, and it will continue to be so.
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