Wicker responds to Biden lifting missile restrictions in the Ukraine
The policy change follows a letter from Sen. Wicker to President Biden demanding that he implement a list of 10 major policy changes.
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Record traveler numbers, expected falling gas prices for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday for travel.
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Applications accepted for Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation victims fund
Applications must be received by Dec. 13.
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Hyde-Smith won’t pursue Ag Secretary post, will run for reelection
Senator not seeking spot in Trump administration.
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Wicker: Previews Republican priorities
As the returns came in, it became clear that a majority of voters wanted an alternative to the past four years.
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Reeves’ Fiscal Year 2026 executive budget recommendation
The Budget Recommendation highlights an agenda focused on eliminating Mississippi’s income tax, laying the foundation for additional record-breaking private sector investment, continuing Mississippi’s economic development momentum.
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New investment foundation for future economic development success
The majority of grant approvals, totaling over $97 million, will be invested into projects that will further strengthen Mississippi’s economy.
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Former Itawamba CC Honor Society advisor pleads guilty
Lowe was an advisor to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor roll society chapter.
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Former Quitman High School bookkeeper pleads guilty
Smith took cash from the Quitman High School’s activity fund and pocketed the money for her own personal use.
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$1 million returned in single unclaimed money sweep
The checks are the result of a proactive data match the State Treasury undertook to return uncashed state-issued checks
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