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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...
Aiken area golf course sells for $1.5 million. Where is it located?
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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AIKEN — Cedar Creek Golf Club, which is undergoing significant renovations, brought $1.5 million when it changed hands recently. Cedar Creek Holding Company LLC purchased the 18-hole, Arthur Hills-designed course from Cedar Creek Golf LLC in a...
Mississippi airports race to secure federal funds before 2026 deadline
Roy Howard Community Journalism Center - Mississippi
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June 23, 2025
PICAYUNE — With funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act set to expire in 2026, Mississippi airports are rushing to lock in federal dollars before time runs out. The funding, which began flowing in 2022, offers airports across the...
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...
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 Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 23, 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 23, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 23 drawing 03-09-15-26-28 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
‘Art can be a release’: how Black Girls in Art Spaces is bridging cultural gaps
The Guardian
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July 22, 2025
On a warm Saturday evening in Jackson, Mississippi, about 30 people gathered at the Mississippi Museum of Art for the inaugural meeting of the Jackson chapter of Black Girls in Art Spaces. The intergenerational group enjoyed a tour of the...
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 Department of Agriculture launches statewide tour to push for state to eat healthier
WLOX - Mississippi
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June 23, 2025
LUCEDALE, Miss. (WLOX) - Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is pushing our state to eat healthier. Gibson is trying to send a message through a new campaign called “Make Mississippi Healthy Again.” It’s a quest to visit farms across...
UNLV enters Mullen’s 1st camp confident: ‘I think this is just the beginning’
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada
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July 22, 2025
Dan Mullen wants to see smiling faces. Guys excited to be on the field. A great energy. That’s what UNLV’s new football coach is looking for when the Rebels open fall camp Wednesday. And this: He doesn’t want UNLV to have lost anything...
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...
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...
1 gas station in cities throughout Panola County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 12
Oxford Reporter - Mississippi
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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 Panola County selling...
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...
Somali-owned sambusa company “Hoyo” expands to Midtown Global Market
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
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July 3, 2025
Hoyo Hoyo, a Somali woman-owned business known for its handmade sambusas, just tripled its production space with a new 3,000-square-foot kitchen in the Midtown Global Market. Founded in 2015 to celebrate Somali cuisine and empower immigrant...
‘Outfit at the bottom of the river’: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Meets the Mississippi in Rodney Landing Mishap
The Vicksburg Post - Mississippi
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July 2, 2025
‘Outfit at the bottom of the river’: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Meets the Mississippi in Rodney Landing Mishap Published 1:23 pm Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Editors’ Note: This article was written by James Holloway, Special to The Post. Buffalo Bill’s...
VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024
Magnolia State News - Mississippi
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July 2, 2025
The VA issued 468 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 227 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.Loans issued...
Howard Industries Expands Mississippi Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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July 2, 2025
Related Research Electrical distribution transformer and technology products manufacturer Howard Industries plans to expand its operations in Clarke County, Jones County, and Simpson County, Mississippi. The $236.95 million project is expected to...