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Company secures $11.7 million contract extension to dredge Arkansas River
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. $11.7M contract set for dredging of river The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District awarded Houston-based construction company Great Lakes Dredge &...
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Trick or Trot to raise funds, spirits at T.K. Martin Center
STARKVILLE — In just a few weeks, families in costumes will gather at a starting line in front of the T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability, preparing to make a one-mile loop on the Mississippi State University campus. But the route...
Owner: Imes Family
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for Oct. 2, 2025
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The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 2, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from Oct. 2 drawing 03-06-14-16-31 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
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In the Garden with Felder: The true culprit for autumn allergies
One of the most beautiful but polarizing fall flowers is getting cranked up, and people are starting to sneeze… but blaming the wrong culprit while overlooking a real garden workhorse. Showy goldenrod and wimpy ragweed are pictured. While...
Owner: Imes Family
Jonatha Brooke to headline at The Barn this week
The next Barn Concert is coming up on Friday, and Barn co-founder Steve Ellis said it’s one that he’s been waiting for since the early 90s. “I first heard Jonatha Brooke in 1991 when she was part of a duo called ‘The Story,’” Ellis said. “Since...
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Junior Auxiliary of Columbus welcomes 2025-26 provisional class
Junior Auxiliary of Columbus proudly welcomes its incoming provisional class for the 2025-26 year. Over the next seven months, these 11 outstanding women will train under the guidance of Parliamentarian Amy Sumrall, as they prepare for active...
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MEC Partners With Children’s Foundation of Mississippi
The Children’s Foundation of Mississippi and the Mississippi Economic Council have launched a new online dashboard that maps childcare shortages straining Mississippi families and employers. This new online portal, developed with Elucidata LLC,...
Owner: Scott Coopwood
C Spire Teams With the Amazon Company Eero
C Spire, a leading national advanced technology company dedicated to transforming how people and businesses connect, live and work, has launched C Spire Connect WiFi powered by eero, an Amazon company. C Spire Connect WiFi features tailored...
Owner: Scott Coopwood
Mississippi State Fair boosts metro economy with millions in spending
Mississippi State Fair boosts metro economy with millions in spending AMERICAN FREEDOM. THE OFFICIAL CELEBRATION WILL BE NEXT 4TH OF JULY. 2026. BUT WE ARE BEGINNING THAT CELEBRATION TODAY. WHO’S READY TO GET IT ON WITH THE MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR?...
Owner: Hearst Family
Mississippi civil rights attorney seeks congressional seat held by GOP’s Trent Kelly
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Democratic civil rights attorney who has advocated for better treatment of prisoners and testified against… JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Democratic civil rights attorney who has advocated for better treatment of prisoners and...
Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard
Mississippi Sound Coalition hopes a new proposal keeps the Bonnet Carre Spillway closed
GULFPORT, Miss (WVUE) - The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on Congress to pass The Northern Gulf Estuary Protection Act of 2025. The act is aimed at protecting seafood industries in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama, while maintaining...
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Bengals, Browns named potential trade suitors for $10M Super Bowl-Winning QB looking for new start
The NFL regular season is already a quarter of the way through, and while there’s still plenty of time for teams to find their footing, some early-season narratives are starting to take shape. One of those involves the New York Giants and veteran...
Owner: Paul Stewart
See photos from the first day of the 2025 Mississippi State Fair
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The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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A Mississippi State Fair sign is seen during the first day of the Mississippi State Fair at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.Ayrton Breckenridge/Clarion LedgerAmber Smith and Isaiah Fultz ride Disk’o...
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Jabil Plans Marshall County, Mississippi, Operations
Related Research Manufacturing solutions provider Jabil plans to establish operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. The $70 million project is expected to create 24 jobs. The investment will include the construction of a new 100,000-square-foot...
Owner: Dennis J. Shea
166th Mississippi State Fair is now underway
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The 166th iteration of the Mississippi State Fair officially kicked off on Thursday afternoon with a ribbon cutting ceremony. For those looking to visit the festivities, tickets start at $10 per person and parking is free....
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Beverley Blues Weekend returning for 2025 with some top acts lined up
10:09, 04 Oct 2025 The Juke Joint Kings will perform at the Beverley Blues weekender(Image: Beverley Blues) Organisers say a free East Yorkshire music festival taking place this month will be the biggest yet. The Beverley Blues Weekend will see...
Owner: Reach PLC
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for Oct. 1, 2025
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Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 1, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from Oct. 1 drawing 16-21-23-30-35 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
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What a new Minnesota plant could mean for magnet supply amid U.S.-China trade war
NINA MOINI: Well, you probably don't think much about the magnets that are essential to the operation of your computer, cell phone, vehicle, audio speakers. But if these components were suddenly unavailable, you might notice it pretty quickly....
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New exhibit at Mosaic Templars Culture Center honors Emmett Till
The Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock is hosting an interactive exhibit on Emmett Till, highlighting his impact on the civil rights movement. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — From a tragedy that sparked a movement to an exhibit that continues to...
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