Wicker Marks Progress Since Katrina
These measures give us the peace of mind to invest, put down roots, and develop the region.
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State Marks 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
“Katrina tested us, but it did not defeat us.”
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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $1 Billion for Saturday Drawing
The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday at 10 p.m., while Powerball will be drawn Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Mississippi Match 5 is played nightly at 9:30 p.m.
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Tunica County Man Sentenced for Ammunition Possession Tied to Homicide
The case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods, a nationwide initiative aimed at reducing violent crime through community partnerships and strategic enforcement.
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Two Longtime Employees Honored with Northwest’s President’s Customer Service Award
The annual award honors faculty and staff who demonstrate outstanding service to students, colleagues and the community.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol Gears Up for 2025 Labor Day Holiday Travel Period
Officials urge drivers to plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and make responsible choices to ensure a safe holiday weekend across Mississippi.
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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $850 Million; Mississippi Player Wins $2 Million Mega Millions Prize
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is also rolling out its September scratch-off games ahead of Labor Day weekend.
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Governor Proclaims Friday as Hurricane Katrina Remembrance Day
Reeves also called for a statewide minute of silence at 8:29 a.m. Friday.
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Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Reports Record Growth and Community Impact in 2024
Its 2024 financials reflect both growing support from contributors and strong investment management.
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MDWFP Denounces False Online Post on Hunting Regulations
MDWFP reminded hunters that official updates to hunting rules will continue to be released through its established channels.
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