Santa’s reindeer get Mississippi certification, Santa gets travel clearance
Dr. James Watson, State Veterinarian, signs a certificate of veterinary inspection to permit Santa Claus’ reindeer to enter.
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H5N1 Avian Influenza found in Mississippi poultry flock
Avian influenza does not present a food safety risk; poultry and eggs are safe to eat when handled and cooked properly.
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Wicker: Champions water and defense bills
Our state is familiar with the value – and danger – of water.
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2024 Christmas holiday travel period
During the 2023 Christmas Holiday travel period, MHP investigated 144 crashes with one fatal crash and made 78 DUI arrests on state and federal highway systems.
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Business Beat: Big Lots stores set to close, including Southaven location
A location at 875 Main Street in Southaven is among the stores that Big Lots will close.
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Cost of Medicare increasing in 2025: Here’s what to know
Cost increases are a fact of life, and Medicare raising its prices is no different.
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Stevenson: DeSoto County Sewer and Road Challenges
Good decisions are made the same way in government.
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Tunica man sentenced to 10 years for child porn possession
The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation Task Force Officers David Allen and Brian Taylor investigated the case.
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Loome: School Choice Backers Keep Changing Their Story
The public isn’t buying the “school choice” propaganda, as is evidenced by a long string of failures when put before voters.
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Presidential electors cast ballots in Mississippi
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors, a majority (270) of which is required to elect the President and Vice President.
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