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Attractions & Things to Do in Mississippi
PlanetWare
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Written by Lura Seavey Updated Jul 7, 2025 Mississippi is a diverse state filled with a wide variety of tourist attractions and destinations. Jackson is its best-known city, home of the state capital and the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science....
Tech is growing here: Why Mississippi’s next big industry is innovation
Jackson Advocate - Mississippi
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July 8, 2025
By Dr. Nashlie H. Sephus JA Guest Writer As the founder of The Bean Path and engineer, I’ve always believed Mississippi has the potential to be a leader in technology and innovation. This belief was reinforced recently when we had the honor of...
Mississippi airports working to complete projects
WXXV 25 - Mississippi
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June 29, 2025
South Mississippi (WXXV)- Airports across Mississippi are racing against the clock, trying to complete critical projects before federal funding runs out. In Picayune — federal funding is giving a small airport a major upgrade. Crews are repaving...
A Look Into Houston White’s Cultural Awakening
Minnesota Monthly
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July 8, 2025
It’s a rainy Thursday morning when I enter Houston White’s gallery on the lower level of Camdentown Flats in North Minneapolis. I’m greeted by the smooth, analog sounds of jazz music emanating from the record player on the opposite wall, near an...
STEM education could strengthen Mississippi
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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Nearly 200 Mississippi high school students participated in a STEM summer camp focused on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). The camp, a partnership between Jackson State University, ExxonMobil, and Rice University, provided hands-on...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across Pontotoc County in week ending July 19
Oxford Reporter - Mississippi
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July 26, 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 Pontotoc County...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across Webster County in week ending July 19
NC Mississippi News
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July 26, 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 Webster County selling...
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Tunica County in week ending July 19?
NW Mississippi News
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July 26, 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 Tunica County selling...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 28, 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 28, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 28 drawing 02-03-28-31-33 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
Nissan feels the effect of US-China trade war
Ars Technica
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July 8, 2025
Nissan's future product portfolio is feeling the effects of some of Trump's other policies. Working with congressional Republicans, the president has chosen to end federal tax incentives meant to encourage the adoption of clean energy vehicles...
MSU to launch AI initiative powered by Amazon Web Services
Mississippi State University
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July 25, 2025
A new partnership between Mississippi State, Amazon Web Services and Ad5 utilizing cutting-edge artificial intelligence will help the Magnolia State’s leading land-grant institution enhance engagement with prospective students, alumni, and...
'Mama' Mosie Burks Of Mississippi Mass Choir Dies At 92
Blavity
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“Mama” Mosie Burks, the legendary gospel singer who was a member of the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92, according to WAPT. The Mississippi Mass Choir confirmed the singer’s death via Facebook, saying, “It is with heavy hearts that we...
Unlocking Hidden Value: How to Sell Your Mineral Rights in Mississippi Without Getting Undervalued
The Clinton Courier - Mississippi
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July 7, 2025
Mineral rights can feel like buried treasure—valuable, complex, and too often sold without understanding their full worth. In Mississippi, where energy development is increasingly active, many landowners overlook the hidden value of what’s beneath...
1 gas station in cities throughout Jones County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 19
Pine Belt Times - Mississippi
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July 26, 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 Jones County selling...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Tishomingo County in week ending July 19?
NE Mississippi News
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July 26, 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 were two gas stations in cities across Tishomingo County selling...
‘The River Connects Us’ exhibit on display at the Morrison County Historical Society
Brainerd Dispatch - Minnesota
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July 7, 2025
LITTLE FALLS — The Morrison County Historical Society invites the public to enjoy its current temporary exhibit, “The River Connects Us,” a photographic display that explores life and culture on the Mississippi River, from the Lake Itasca...
Training the future: Mississippi expands AI in schools, colleges
Roy Howard Community Journalism Center - Mississippi
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July 7, 2025
PEARL — Mississippi is pouring tens of millions of dollars into artificial intelligence education, promising to modernize classrooms and prepare students for tech-centered careers. Supporters say AI can accelerate learning, boost creativity and...
SC Mississippi News publication area records 1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Construction industry during 2024
SC Mississippi News
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July 7, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
ARKANSAS A TO Z: Atkins Pickle Co. once flourished in Pope County
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 26, 2025
The community of Atkins in Pope County was once dubbed the "Pickle Capital of the World" for being home to the Atkins Pickle Co., as well as the place from which the fried dill pickle originated. In 1946, a group of citizens led by Lee Cheek...
SCOTUS Porn Ruling A Boon For Age Verification Companies; 40% Of Americans Now Live Under Anti-Porn Age-Gating Laws
Techdirt
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July 7, 2025
from the not-a-fair-marketplace dept The conservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 in favor of upholding an age verification measure targeting adult content platforms on the internet that the state legislature of Texas adopted...