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Everything you need to know about gambling in Mississippi

Everything you need to know about gambling in Mississippi

Throughout history, Mississippi hasn’t always been associated with gambling activities. In fact, other states in the United States such as Nevada have held the spotlight as a major gambling hub, with Las Vegas offering a range of casinos like the...

Corps Revises Pearl River Flood Study in Mississippi, Sets New Comment Period

Corps Revises Pearl River Flood Study in Mississippi, Sets New Comment Period

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a revised study on potential flood controls for the part of the Pearl River that runs along Jackson, narrowing its focus to two proposals, and only one of them would resemble the long-debated “One...

Enstor receives FERC approval to start construction for Mississippi Hub expansion

Enstor receives FERC approval to start construction for Mississippi Hub expansion

Enstor Gas and Mississippi’s parent company Emerald Storage has announced the receipt of ‘Notice to Proceed’ from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to begin construction on the expansion of the Mississippi Hub natural gas storage...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 2, 2025

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 2, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 2, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 2 drawing 04-06-07-12-14 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

Banded Ag, local award-winning ag-tech company invests in Pike County

Banded Ag, local award-winning ag-tech company invests in Pike County

PIKE COUNTY – Pike County Economic Development Corporation conducted a business retention expansion visit in Otwell with Chris Perkins, the CEO of Banded Ag. Banded Ag is an award-winning innovative, agriculture technology company that is...

Cyclists beat the heat, enjoy RAGBRAI festivities in Cedar Falls for day five

Cyclists beat the heat, enjoy RAGBRAI festivities in Cedar Falls for day five

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Thousands of cyclists from around the world made their way into Cedar Falls for the city's first overnight stop in a decade for day five of RAGBRAI. Riders got to enjoy vendors from around the area, shops, restaurants, and live...

Why hurricane prep in the oil and gas industry is critical | Opinion

Why hurricane prep in the oil and gas industry is critical | Opinion

The oil and natural gas industry prepares for hurricane season in the Gulf of America with safety measures to ensure continued operations. Hurricanes can disrupt oil and gas operations, potentially impacting fuel costs and availability in the...

SPCC Enforcement/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Tupelo, Mississippi Oil Storage Facility Owner Enter into Consent Agreement

SPCC Enforcement/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Tupelo, Mississippi Oil Storage Facility Owner Enter into Consent Agreement

Download PDF The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Khera Petroleum, LLC (“KP”) entered into a June 11th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure...

Person of the Day | Joe Austin and the Tallahatchies: ‘It’s Very Mississippi, You Know?’

Person of the Day | Joe Austin and the Tallahatchies: ‘It’s Very Mississippi, You Know?’

Years ago, Labelle Turner adjusted his bass guitar in his lap before his fingers play the opening notes of Ricky Skaggs’ “Honey, Won’t You Open That Door?” He worked hard, and there was no better way for him to unwind from his days as a...

CenterPoint Energy increases its capex plan to $500 million due to the growing US demand for power

CenterPoint Energy increases its capex plan to $500 million due to the growing US demand for power

CenterPoint Energy, an electric and gas utility in the United States, increased its 10-year plan for capital expenditures by $500 million, as it focused on increasing power demand, especially in Texas. Company executives announced this on...

Nissan Frontier production halted in Canton, company says 

Nissan Frontier production halted in Canton, company says 

TOKYO - Nissan Motor has suspended U.S. production of three vehicle models for Canada amid mutual tariffs imposed by the U.S. and Canada on auto imports, the automaker said. It has halted production of Pathfinder and Murano SUVs and Frontier...

Mississippi State University announces spring 2025 graduates

Mississippi State University announces spring 2025 graduates

Mississippi State University announces spring 2025 graduates Published 7:25 am Wednesday, July 2, 2025 STARKVILLE — Approximately 3,500 students are on the spring 2025 Graduation List at Mississippi State University. Local students who graduated...

Morrow takes command of Memphis Engineer District

Morrow takes command of Memphis Engineer District

Written by Heather Ervin Col. John L. Morrow With Mississippi Valley Division Commander and Mississippi River Commission President Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples presiding, incoming commander, Col. John L. Morrow, assumed command of the Corps’...

Business Brief: McNeal earns military financial advisor designation

Business Brief: McNeal earns military financial advisor designation

STARKVILLE – Wellspire Financial Group of Starkville recently announced Eddie McNeal, a private wealth adviser with the firm, obtained a Certified Military Financial Advisor designation. The designation equips advisers with the necessary knowledge...

Mississippi seafood law has taken into effect, MS Commissioner Andy Gipson visits the Coast

Mississippi seafood law has taken into effect, MS Commissioner Andy Gipson visits the Coast

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – As of July 1st, Mississippi’s Seafood Labeling Law has taken effect. All seafood sold in Mississippi must be clearly labeled as either imported or domestic. Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson...

Mississippi Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown

Mississippi Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in Mississippi, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...

What’s really in reconciliation, and how the pentagon can make it work

What’s really in reconciliation, and how the pentagon can make it work

Senator Roger Wicker, a Republican from Mississippi, departs following a vote at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. (Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The recently enacted budget reconciliation act is a...

‘Clear the Shelters’ campaign underway at Humane Society of South Mississippi

‘Clear the Shelters’ campaign underway at Humane Society of South Mississippi

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- For just $15, prospective pet owners can bring home a new furry friend thanks to the Bissel Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters event happening at the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The limited time event is helping...

Does a Confederate monument represent Brandon, Mississippi? Locals weigh in at town hall

Does a Confederate monument represent Brandon, Mississippi? Locals weigh in at town hall

BRANDON, Miss. (AP) — Rankin County residents packed Brandon City Hall to discuss whether a Confederate statue belongs in the Mississippi town’s center where a bulk of local traffic flows. But most took stances on whether it represents heritage or...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 1, 2025

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 1, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 1, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 1 drawing 01-17-18-29-33 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

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