Burn ban for state parks in effect
This burn ban prohibits the use of all open fires such as campfires, bonfires, fire pits, fire rings, burn barrels, debris burning, and field burning.
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Remak declared winner in House District 7 primary race
Primary election results made official, Hisaw wins in House District 40.
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Educators, community partners launch Raise Mississippi initiative
Raise Mississippi is a statewide initiative to improve the quality of life for every Mississippian by transforming the public schools that educate about 90 percent of the state’s children..
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Auditor releases report on rural healthcare scholarship programs
A new report shows two programs meant to address Mississippi’s healthcare shortage are working but need improved policies.
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Wicker: Promotes economic development
Roads, ports, broadband, and rail are the building blocks of a healthy economy.
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Tri-State Blues Festival set for 20th annual event Saturday
The day-long festival of all things blues this year will feature Tucka, Calvin Richardson, King George, Chick Rodgers, Pokey Bear, J-Wonn, Bobby Rush.
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Nominations for 2024 Crystal Ball Gala Community Stars open
The 2024 Crystal Ball Gala will recognize the outstanding contributions of volunteers, businesses, and individuals who exemplify extraordinary community spirit.
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Stolen SNAP benefit replacement
If your benefits are stolen on or after Aug. 14, 2023, you must report the theft within 30 days of discovering the theft.
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Reeves charges Presley funds come from far-left, Chinese-connected sources
Reeves’ campaign charges that Presley accepted a campaign contribution from a far-left California art dealer tied to Hunter Biden.
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McRae: Stay safe from scammers
The good news is that a little time and research on the front end can thwart some of the most common attacks.
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