Colom Announces Senate Campaign
As District Attorney, Colom has successfully prosecuted high-profile cases, including securing a 105-year prison sentence for a sexual predator and holding a corrupt sheriff accountable.
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Hood Industries Investing $245 Million in Waynesboro Sawmill Expansion
Hood Industries has manufactured wood products in Mississippi for more than 40 years and currently operates three southern yellow pine sawmills, including two in the state.
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Ty Pinkins Calls for Six Statewide Senate Debates Against Colom and Hyde-Smith
Pinkins emphasized that his campaign is about reaching every voter across the state.
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U.S. Beef Prices Hit “Historic” Highs: What’s Driving the Spike and When Might It Ease?
While rebuilding efforts are slowly beginning in parts of the country, it will take several years before cattle numbers recover enough to significantly impact supply.
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Mississippi Lottery Pulls “$2,000 Loaded” Instant Game Due to Printing Issue
The Mississippi Lottery said details about a replacement game will be announced soon.
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State Auditor Launches “Defend the ’Sip Fellowship” for Law Graduates Bound for Military Service
The Office of the State Auditor is working with Mississippi College (MC) to recruit participants.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol Concludes 2025 Labor Day Holiday Travel Period With Three Fatal Crashes
MHP officials said the agency will continue its emphasis on impaired driving, seatbelt use, and safe travel across Mississippi highways.
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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $1.3 Billion for Wednesday Drawing
The next Mega Millions drawing is tonight at 10 p.m.
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Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, Capitol Police Seize 100 Pounds of Meth in Jackson Bust
Officials say the investigation is ongoing and more arrests are expected.
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What’s Open, Closed on Labor Day
What is open and what is closed on Labor Day.
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