Powerball jackpot now an estimated $785 million
This is the 29th draw in the current jackpot run. It was last hit July 19 for $1.08 billion in California.
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Wicker: Opposes gun control efforts
The Constitution recognizes that people have a right to protect themselves and their loved ones.
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McRae: Teaching your kids about the value of money
It’s important to let your child know they have permission to save money too.
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Governor’s Arts Awards recipients announced
Governor’s Arts Awards are given to individuals and organizations to recognize outstanding work in the artistic disciplines.
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Medicaid reimbursement reforms for hospitals announced
Hospitals are projected to net an increase of $689 million through these initiatives.
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State records 16 cases of West Nile virus
The elderly and immunocompromised are at highest risk of severe disease. Infections can be fatal.
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Endorsements and claims in governor’s race
Both campaigns came out with endorsements Wednesday.
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Report shows which college majors are critical for state’s economy
The report is one of a series on brain drain and its cost to the taxpayers from White’s office.
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State Auditor investigation leads to $5 million recovery
Last week, MTC voluntarily tendered over $5 million back to the Mississippi Department of Corrections as a result of the investigation.
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Presley endorsed for governor by NEMiss.News
Presley, the Northern District Public Service Commissioner, is the Democratic challenger to incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves in the November general election.
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