Reeves refuses to return mask mandates with COVID-19 increase
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is firm on the stance that mask mandates for COVID-19 will not return to the state.
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Mississippi State student found dead in campus parking lot
MSU Police Chief Kenneth Rogers said his police department received a phone call at approximately 1:10 p.m. Sunday.
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McRae: Points on the board against ESG
There is still a long way to go to rid the financial system of ESG, but I’m hopeful S&P’s decision is the first in a long line of dominos to fall.
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DeSoto County Schools among best employers in state
The only other public school district included in the 18-employer listing for Mississippi is the Rankin County School District at number 17.
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Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend
The holiday applies to each eligible item as long as either title or possession of the item or both is transferred from seller to purchaser.
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Area gas prices fairly steady over past week
The DeSoto County average price for regular unleaded on Sunday was $3.331 a gallon, according to AAA.
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Mississippi sees another record-low unemployment rate
July’s 3.0 percent unemployment rate marks the fifth consecutive month that Mississippi set a new record low.
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Olive Branch Airport celebrates National Aviation Day
In DeSoto County, the Olive Branch Airport remains one of the busiest facilities of its type in the state of Mississippi.
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McRae: Breaking down your budget
Experts recommend building a nest egg that could cover three to six months of expenses (this would include housing, food, health care, utilities, transportation, and debt payments).
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Mississippi student achievement reaches historic all-time high
Students have now achieved record results in mathematics, English Language Arts, science, and U.S. History.
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