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Bally’s Marquette replacing Casino Queen, resort replacing riverboat
WIZM - Wisconsin
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July 22, 2025
The popular riverboat casino in Marquette, Iowa, now called the Casino Queen, will soon be replaced by a land-based building operated by the Bally Company. The Casino Queen has operated under different names, since opening as the Miss Marquette in...
Opinion: 100 years after Scopes, we should not forget the inspirational value of faith and its enduring role in society
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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July 5, 2025
Ask most Americans to name the "Trial of the Century," and they'll likely say the O.J. Simpson case. I still remember where I was when the verdict came in: driving down Highway 90 in Gulfport, Mississippi, when the radio announced, "Not guilty!"...
Cheapest diesel in cities across Mississippi County in week ending June 28
SE Missouri News
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July 5, 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...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across Mississippi County in week ending June 28
Upper Delta News - Arkansas
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July 5, 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...
Veterans of Mississippi National Guard unit look back on Iraq deployment 20 years later
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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A monument honoring the soldiers of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team who served during Operation Iraqi Freedom from January 2005 to January 2006 at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. (155th Armored Brigade Combat Team via Facebook)...
A new Supreme Court case is an existential threat to the Voting Rights Act
Vox
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July 22, 2025
In mid-May, two Republicans on a federal appeals court declared that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — the landmark law that a Senate report once described as “the most successful civil rights statute in the history of the Nation” — is effectively...
Magnolia Three-Day Weather/Sky Forecast: Today’s high near 99
Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas
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Magnolia will endure intense and sustained summer heat through Thursday, with heat indices dangerously high, with heat index values between 105–109 °F. Stay hydrated and limit outdoor exposure. No significant severe weather is expected. Clear...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 26, 2025
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 June 26, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 26 drawing 01-04-05-10-16 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
MSU’s Coble receives prestigious Farm Foundation R.J. Hildreth Public Policy Award
Mississippi State University
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July 21, 2025
Keith Coble, vice president of Mississippi State’s Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine, received the 2025 R.J. Hildreth Public Policy Award from Farm Foundation this month. (OPA photo) Contact: Mary Kathryn Kight STARKVILLE,...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Tippah County in week ending July 12?
NE Mississippi News
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July 22, 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 Tippah County selling...
USPOULTRY completes Mississippi State University research project
WATT Poultry - Illinois
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July 3, 2025
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announced the completion of a research project led by Dr. Pratima Adhikari from Mississippi State University, focused on understanding how branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs)—leucine, valine and...
Mississippi Power shares resources and tips for lowering energy bill in the summer
WXXV 25 - Mississippi
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June 26, 2025
Kaila Moran Griffith with Mississippi Power joins us in studio. She’s here to share tips and resources to create better energy habits and save money on your energy bill in the process. The company offers rebates, online resources and energy saving...
Reeves Launches Mississippi’s America250 Commission
Gazebo Gazette - Mississippi
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July 4, 2025
The Gazebo Gazette JACKSON (GG) — Governor Tate Reeves today announced the launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission (A250 MS) alongside America250 Mississippi Co-Chair First Lady Elee Reeves, Co-Chair Lynn Hosemann, Visit Mississippi...
Mississippi is a top blueberry state. Know where to pick your own
Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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Mississippi is a top 10 blueberry producing state, with the 2025 harvest yielding positive results for growers. Consumers can pick their own blueberries at various farms across the state, but calling ahead is recommended due to unpredictable...
Companies Concerned Over Tax Incentive Cuts
Kingman Leader-Courier - Kansas
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By Tim Carpenter and Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Owners of the Bowersock Mills & Power Co. relied on federal renewable energy tax incentives to expand production at the Lawrence hydroelectric plant that’s been drawing power from the...
Why the Big Beautiful Act stalled Tennessee's EV dreams
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee
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Several factors, including reduced consumer demand and the end of EV tax credits, are causing automakers to reassess their electric vehicle strategies. Nissan moved production of the Leaf to Japan, citing better sales in other markets, while...
Barnett among Mississippi State Univ. graduates
The Courier Express - Pennsylvania
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STARKVILLE, MS — Colin Barnett, of Punxsutawney, is among approximately 3,500 students who graduated from Mississippi State University in spring 2025 in May. Barnett received the Bachelor of Science Summa Cum Laude from MSU’s Bagley College of...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 25, 2025
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 June 25, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 25 drawing 03-09-11-16-21 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
Mississippi River Festival Returns to Alton, IL, June 27-28 with Star-Studded Lineup and Historic Exhibit
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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June 25, 2025
ALTON, IL — The Mississippi River Festival (MRF) roars back to life on Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, 2025, bringing two unforgettable days of music, culture, and community to the Alton Riverfront. With a powerful mix of nationally...
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...