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Mississippi Comic Con: Jackson’s three-day Comic Con is underway at the Mississippi Trade Mart and Arena, pulling in thousands of fans and cosplayers with celebrity guests including Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants) and Kel Mitchell (Good Burger), plus Q&As, panels, gaming, and vendor booths. Gulf Coast Heritage: Pass Christian marked the 48th annual Blessing of the Fleet with a harbor boat parade, live music, and a memorial wreath honoring fishermen lost at sea—along with a push to support local seafood. Arts & Culture: Marilyn Powell of Philadelphia won the 2026 Mississippi Songwriter of the Year competition in Kosciusko for “Livin’ in the Word,” earning studio production support and a performance on WLBT’s Studio 3 Live. Community & Health: A Senatobia town hall drew more than 100 people for justice efforts after the killing of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, with families sharing similar experiences and calling for accountability. Local Life: An Iron River cyclist, Jim Fridsma, completed a nearly 6,800-mile bike ride from Florida to Alaska.

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MS Comic Con 2026 at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson 

MS Comic Con 2026 at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson 

Louisiana parish rezones 1,400 acres for heavy industry near historic Black community amid lawsuit

Louisiana parish rezones 1,400 acres for heavy industry near historic Black community amid lawsuit

Mississippi Farmers Market adds weekday hours in July to expand access to local produce

Mississippi Farmers Market adds weekday hours in July to expand access to local produce

Jeff Hage: The Mississippi remains at heart of Little Falls

Jeff Hage: The Mississippi remains at heart of Little Falls


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Jun. 26, 2026

Mississippi remains clear of New World Screwworm

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Mississippi Students Succeed at National History Day

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iQor Launches Major US Hiring Initiative, Creating More Than 1,300 Jobs Across North Carolina and Mississippi

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Mississippi presented with Gold Shovel Award for recent economic development successes

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Jun. 24, 2026

RELEASE: Mississippi loses 2,300 manufacturing jobs under Trump, Reeves policies

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Campers Celebrate End of Week One at Two Mississippi Museums with Variety Show

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