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The Daily LeaderArts Commission awards fellowship to Mississippi School of the Arts author, instructorThe Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded a $4,250 literary artist fellowship to Dr. Nadia Alexis of McComb, leader of the Literary Arts Department at the Mississippi School of the Arts in Brookhaven. The fellowship is a portion of the more than $1.7 million in grants MAC awarded in Fiscal Year 2025 and it will support […]The post Arts Commission awards fellowship to Mississippi School of the Arts author, instructor appeared first on Daily Leader.
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Mississippi must work quickly to redraw legislative districtsAttorneys said Mississippi needs to work quickly to redraw legislative districts.7 hours ago
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Climate change threatens overall firefly populations, study shows, but Midwest could see increaseFor many who grew up east of the Mississippi River, yellow twinkling lights punctuate magical childhood memories. New England natives call them fireflies, but they're known as lightning bugs from the Midwest to the South. No matter their regional name, they are a staple of warm summer evenings. Yet concerns...7 hours ago
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Mississippi TodayMarshall Ramsey: Political Climate ChangeThe post Marshall Ramsey: Political Climate Change appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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Jackson Free Press
DOJ: State Again Stepping on Kids' RightsJACKSON — The last time the U.S. Department of Justice investigated the treatment of youth in Mississippi's criminal-justice system--in 2006 at the Walnut Grove Youth Correction Facility--it led to a class-action lawsuit. It seems that history is repeating itself. On Aug. 10, the DOJ released a new investigative report...16
Magnolia State LiveWeekend crash leaves semi-truck dangling off Mississippi interstate bridgeA weekend crash on the Mississippi interstate left a semi-truck hanging off a bridge. The Mississippi Highway Patrol posted a photo of the truck with the back half of truck hanging off a bridge on Interstate 22 in Tawamba County. The crash occurred near Exit 113 in the westbound lane...
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WLBTMan arrested after woman found stabbed to death in Mississippi home
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Damascus Road: Drug court changing lives, saving taxpayers ‘boatload of money’Michael Fisher gives his testimonial during the 15th Circuit Intervention Court graduation at Woodlawn church in Columbia, Miss., on Friday, May 31, 2024. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today. By his own analysis, Michael Fisher, 39, just a few years ago was a “dope-selling, drug-addicted failure … homeless with a needle in...Columbia, MS12 hours ago
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Stone County’s DYW named Distinguished Young Woman of Mississippi 2025MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -The 2025 Distinguished Young Woman of Mississippi program was named Saturday night at the Evangel Temple in Meridian. Stone County’s Grace Ann Courtney was chosen among the 29 participants that made up the Class of 2025. Grace Ann also won the overall self-expression award and preliminary...Meridian, MS17 hours ago
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WJTV 122024 Mississippi Miss Hospitality crownedHATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The 2024 Mississippi Miss Hospitality has been crowned. Chloe Grace Weeks, of Winston County, was crowned on Saturday, July 13. The 21-year-old is a senior at Mississippi State University (MSU), where she is pursuing a psychology degree with a minor in medical humanities. At MSU, Weeks is a member of Kappa […]
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WJTV 12Many Mississippi charter schools struggle to help students: dataJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) –A WJTV 12 News analysis reveals that many of Mississippi’s charter schools struggle to educate students adequately. Charter schools are publicly funded, privately run, tuition-free public schools that operate independently of the local school district and with some autonomy over scheduling and curricula. Charter schools are usually pitched as institutions that provide […]
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WJTV 12Cities with the most expensive homes in MississippiPurchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $360,310 in […]
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WJTV 12Counties with the highest unemployment in MississippiDespite a relatively low unemployment rate, the fear of job losses remains amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment rates in Mississippi using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Counties are ranked by their preliminary unemployment rate in May 2024, with initial ties broken by the number of unemployed […]
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NextEra to Add 4.5 Gigawatts of Solar, Storage in US South(Bloomberg) — A unit of clean power giant NextEra Energy Inc. will develop as much as 4.5 gigawatts of new solar and energy storage projects in an agreement with Entergy Corp., in a bet on renewables to meet a dramatic rise in electricity demand. The five-year agreement will provide...1 day ago
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Mississippi’s Farmers Market Week comes to an endMississippi’s Farmers Market Week came to an end this weekend. To highlight the week, we stopped at one of the many places you can buy both fresh and support local.22 hours ago
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Man wanted in 3 states arrested during traffic stopA suspect wanted in three states was arrested during a traffic stop, Russellville Police said on Sunday. Billy Joe Williams was wanted in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi on almost a dozen charges. Those charges included robbery, assault, and exploitation of an elderly person. According to Russellville Police, Williams attempted to...Russellville, AL21 hours ago
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Rain Chances Remain, Possible Relief from the Heat in SightPINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Happy Sunday, Pine Belt!. There are some hit-or-miss thunderstorms drifting eastward across the viewing area at this time, but our rain chances will soon begin to fall as the daytime energy in our atmosphere is used up. Tonight, we will bottom out in the mid 70′s with light and variable winds.22 hours ago
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WJTV 12Insurance group challenges Mississippi reimbursem*nt lawJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) –A nonprofit representing health insurance companies asserts that recent legislation regulating reimbursem*nts for ambulance services is unconstitutional. The Mississippi Association of Health Plans (MAHP) sued to block the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) from enforcing House Bill 1489. Among other things, it mandates insurance companies to provide payment to ambulance services for certain […]
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WJTV 12Rep. Thompson’s field director resigns, under investigation by Secret ServiceNATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) – A Natchez woman, who worked for U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), is now at the center of controversy for a Facebook post she made after a shooting during Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday. She has since resigned from the position and is now being investigated by federal agents. The Natchez Democrat […]
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WLOXMississippi Association of School Superintendents meet on the Coast
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