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Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Summer Kick-Off Event
The Clinton Courier - Mississippi
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June 25, 2025
The Mississippi Farmers Market will host its annual Summer Kick-Off event on Saturday, June 28, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This family-friendly celebration will feature live demonstrations, summertime staples, select Genuine MS® members, and food...
Mississippi Businesses Adjust to Seafood Labeling Law Taking Effect July 1
Mississippi Free Press
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June 25, 2025
BILOXI, Miss.—With Mississippi’s new seafood labeling law set to take effect July 1, restaurant owners and seafood sellers are trying to understand how to comply—and what could happen if they don’t. House Bill 602 requires all seafood and crawfish...
Inside Brian O’Connor’s first month as Mississippi State baseball coach: Ace Reese and more
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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Brian O'Connor addresses rumors surrounding Ace Reese's potential transfer, emphasizing Reese's commitment to Mississippi State. He outlines the team's potential remaining needs in the transfer portal. He shares anecdotes about his adjustment to...
Northeast Missouri woman reappointed to state agricultural authority by Gov. Kehoe
KTVO - Missouri
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A northeast Missouri woman has been reappointed to the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority. Karisha Devlin, Ph.D., of Edina, Missouri, was reappointed to the agency by Gov. Mike Kehoe on Thursday....
Mississippi Farmers Market announces return of Thursday Summer Markets in Jackson
Magnolia State News - Mississippi
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June 25, 2025
The Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson has announced the return of its Thursday Summer Markets for 2025. These markets provide more opportunities for shoppers to purchase fresh, local products directly from Mississippi farmers and producers. In...
Person of the Day | Dr. Emmett Stringer: Columbus Dentist, Former Mississippi NAACP President
Mississippi Free Press
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July 3, 2025
COLUMBUS, Miss.—Many longtime residents of Columbus, Mississippi, have memories of Dr. Emmett Stringer examining their teeth, or they recall encountering Stringer, a dentist and the founder of the Columbus, Miss., NAACP chapter, while visiting...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Mississippi County in week ending June 28?
SE Missouri News
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July 3, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Mississippi County...
Evans to compete for Distinguished Young Woman of Mississippi
The Meridian Star - Mississippi
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July 3, 2025
Published 12:04 pm Thursday, July 3, 2025 Chloe Evans. Submitted photo Distinguished Young Woman of Lauderdale County Chloe Evans will be one of 32 Mississippi high school seniors competing for more than $36,000 in college scholarships when the...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 24, 2025
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 June 24, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 24 drawing 05-11-13-25-33 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
New Mississippi Laws: Direct Wine Shipments, Community Health Worker Program and More
Mississippi Free Press
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July 3, 2025
New Mississippi laws change how patients access physician-administered drugs, add a community health worker program to the Mississippi State Department of Health, authorize the direct shipment of wine and ban diversity, equity and inclusion...
Visit Vicksburg’s Strickland to serve as president of Mississippi Tourism Association
The Vicksburg Post - Mississippi
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July 3, 2025
Visit Vicksburg’s Strickland to serve as president of Mississippi Tourism Association Published 12:06 pm Thursday, July 3, 2025 The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA), the state’s voice of tourism for more than35 years, has announced its...
Quikrete Industry Dashboard - (Week 27, 2025)
HBS Dealer
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July 3, 2025
The Week 27, 2025 edition of the Quikrete Industry Dashboard shows the nationwide average price for a regular gallon of gas is now $3.16. That’s three cents higher than last month, yet pump prices remain far below last year's nationwide average of...
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mississippi County in week ending June 28?
SE Missouri News
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July 3, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Mississippi County...
Mississippi Farmers Market Announces 2025 Thursday Summer Markets
Magee News - Mississippi
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June 23, 2025
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Farmers Market has announced the return of its...
Entergy Mississippi Donates Over $600K to Help Customers Beat the Heat
Delta Daily News - Mississippi
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July 3, 2025
JACKSON, Miss. – As scorching summer temperatures drive up energy costs, Entergy Mississippi is stepping in with a $628,000 contribution to support vulnerable residents. The donation, announced during the company’s annual Beat the Heat Day event,...
Mississippi AG Says Intoxicating Hemp Products Are ‘Prohibited’ Under State Law
Ganjapreneur - Washington
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June 24, 2025
In a letter to Mississippi state Rep. Lee Yancey (R), Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R) said intoxicating hemp-derived products are “prohibited” under the state’s Controlled Substances Law. However, Fitch declined to offer an “official...
Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Is a Huge Win for the Military-Industrial Complex
The Nation
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July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025 While weapons contractors will gorge on a huge new infusion of cash, military personnel, past and present, are clearly going to be neglected. Ad Policy A Boeing B52H bomber is pictured flying in August 2020. (Rob Reedman / CC BY-NC-ND...
George Washington Carver Transformed Southern Agriculture
AGNet West - Florida
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July 1, 2025
From Peanuts to Crop Rotation: Carver’s Lasting Legacy In this edition of the American Agriculture History Minute, Mark Oppold shines a spotlight on one of the most transformative figures in American farming—George Washington Carver. George...
Newk's Eatery Welcomes Back Industry Veteran Chris Cheek As Chief Development Officer
Franchise Opportunities
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By: Newk’s Eatery | 0 Shares 11 Reads JACKSON, Miss., July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newk's Eatery has announced the return of Chris Cheek as chief development officer. A familiar face with deep ties to the brand, Cheek previously served in...
Mississippi awarded after receiving over $13 billion in investment projects
WAPT 16 - Mississippi
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June 23, 2025
Mississippi is being recognized for its recent accomplishments in economic development.The governor's office said the state has been honored with the Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine.Area Development named the $10 billion Amazon Web...