State Fire Academy Director Wages retires from service
After 32 years in the Fire Service, Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) Executive Director Terry Wages is retiring.
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Former county water and soil conservation official arrested for embezzlement
The demand letter includes interest and investigative costs.
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Wicker: Promotes storm preparedness and relief efforts
As we plan for family vacations and other summer plans, it is also important to plan for this hurricane season.
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America celebrates Juneteenth
The holiday recognizes the last day enslaved African Americans learned they were free.
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Mississippi jobless rate hits third straight record low
May’s 3.2 percent unemployment rate marks the third consecutive month that Mississippi set a new record low.
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Morgigno named Interim State Superintendent of Education
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has named Dr. Ray Morgigno the next interim state superintendent of education.
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Hosemann receives BIPEC re-election endorsement
The Business and Industry Political Education Committee (BIPEC), which represents business and industry leaders in Mississippi, has endorsed Hosemann.
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Look both ways before crossing railways
Most crashes at railroad crossings are preventable.
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Reeves releases second television campaign ad
Reeves is running for re-election as governor with Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley as his Democratic challenger.
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Presley pledges to slash taxes for Mississippi families
Mississippi has the highest grocery tax in the nation while neighboring states are set to cut the grocery tax in half.
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