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Bacterial advisories prove challenging for beachgoers, businesses
BILOXI — Soft sand, cool water … and high levels of bacteria? Mississippi’s beaches are popular spots for…
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Residents reminded to check fire alarms as clocks spring forward
The Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms to make sure they…
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Barnes performs for state Senate
State Sen. Jeff Tate on Wednesday led presentation of Senate Resolution 71 to Tommy Barnes, a member of…
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Pedro Cherry named president of Mississippi Power
Mississippi Power announced Wednesday that Pedro Cherry has been named president of the company with Anthony Wilson continuing…
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MSDH celebrates social workers during Social Work month
March is Social Work Month, and the Mississippi State Department of Health is recognizing social workers who work…
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Infrastructure projects underway in central Mississippi
Commissioner Willie Simmons, chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, announced updates Thursday to several ongoing Mississippi Department of…
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Mississippi farmers face losses due to inflation, poor market conditions
The costs of farm production, like supplies and labor, have increased dramatically in recent years while international market…
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Mississippi’s ‘unusual’ lack of laws leaves abandoned pets unprotected
Across Mississippi, pets are being abandoned on bridges, at dead ends and even outside closed animal shelters.
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Week five legislative update
The Mississippi House of Representatives convened at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, marking the start of the legislative…
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Mississippi lawmakers aim to tackle abandoned properties
GULFPORT — Tall grass creeps up boarded windows. Overgrown lots hold little but broken glass and flat tires.…