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Mississippi Honors Public Safety Heroes at Annual Awards Ceremony

Mississippi's public safety officials were honored for their exceptional service during the Governor’s Public Safety Awards ceremony in Flowood. The event, part of the 3rd annual Public Safety Summit, was hosted by Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Commissioner Sean Tindell.Governor Reeves... Read More.

Mississippi Enhances Public Waters with Annual Bass Stocking for 2025

Thursday, May 29 by Lauren McKinzie

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has commenced its annual supplemental fish stocking initiative for 2025, beginning with the introduction of Florida largemouth bass into public waters statewide.The stocking process was initiated last month at the Turcotte Hatchery, where biologists have... Read More.

Mississippi Attorney General Secures Sentencing in Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Cases

Thursday, May 22 by Lauren McKinzie

In recent court proceedings in Jackson County, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing of two individuals, Darran Berry of Biloxi and Dakota Cruse of Vancleave, following investigations led by her office. These cases underscore the Attorney General's commitment to prosecuting individuals who exploit... Read More.

2025 Elder Law Summit at Mississippi College: Addressing Critical Issues for Aging Americans

Monday, May 19 by Lauren McKinzie

Social work professionals and legal experts from the Southeast are set to convene at Mississippi College for the 2025 Elder Law Summit, focusing on critical issues impacting America’s aging population. The event, taking place on Tuesday, May 20, will be held from 8 a.m.... Read More.

Mississippi National Guard Leads Vigilant Guard 2025 Disaster Response Exercise

Friday, May 16 by Lauren McKinzie

The Mississippi National Guard, alongside the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and over 30 partner agencies, is set to engage in a comprehensive disaster response exercise named "Vigilant Guard 2025" from May 12-18. This exercise spans across Tennessee and Mississippi, focusing on enhancing mission command... Read More.

Mississippi College and Christ Covenant School Launch Dual-Enrollment Program for College Credit

Thursday, May 15 by Lauren McKinzie

A new dual-enrollment agreement between Mississippi College (MC) and Christ Covenant School (CCS) in Ridgeland will enable qualified students at the K-12 Christ-centered institution to attend college-level mathematics classes and earn collegiate credit. This partnership aims to ensure that the academic rigor at CCS... Read More.

Struggling to Save a Sentimental Home: One Womans Battle Against Blight in Jackson, Mississippi

Tuesday, May 13 by Lauren McKinzie

In Jackson, Mississippi, Mary Russell is facing a heart-wrenching challenge as her childhood home on Huron Street falls into disrepair. Despite her efforts to maintain the property, financial constraints have left her struggling to prevent it from becoming another vacant structure contributing to the... Read More.

University of Mississippi Medical Center Unveils State-of-the-Art Burn Unit

Monday, May 12 by Lauren McKinzie

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has officially launched a state-of-the-art burn unit within Batson Tower, enhancing its capacity to address the intricate needs of both adult and pediatric burn patients.This development marks a significant expansion of the Mississippi Burn Center at UMMC,... Read More.

Puppies Quarantined in Mississippi After Rabies Exposure Highlights Vaccination Importance

Monday, May 5 by Lauren McKinzie

In Tippah County, Mississippi, two puppies have been placed under quarantine following potential exposure to a bat that tested positive for the rabies virus, as confirmed by the Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) on Tuesday. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the... Read More.

Mississippi Enacts Law to Curb Unauthorized Public Camping Amid Shelter Concerns

Thursday, May 1 by Lauren McKinzie

A newly signed law in Mississippi will prohibit camping on public property unless designated by local authorities, aiming to address issues related to blight and public health. Governor Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1203, authored by Representative Shanda Yates, which intends to alleviate the... Read More.

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Mississippi Honors Public Safety Heroes at Annual Awards Ceremony

Mississippi Enhances Public Waters with Annual Bass Stocking for 2025

Mississippi Attorney General Secures Sentencing in Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Cases

2025 Elder Law Summit at Mississippi College: Addressing Critical Issues for Aging Americans

Mississippi National Guard Leads Vigilant Guard 2025 Disaster Response Exercise

Mississippi College and Christ Covenant School Launch Dual-Enrollment Program for College Credit

Struggling to Save a Sentimental Home: One Womans Battle Against Blight in Jackson, Mississippi

University of Mississippi Medical Center Unveils State-of-the-Art Burn Unit

Puppies Quarantined in Mississippi After Rabies Exposure Highlights Vaccination Importance

Mississippi Enacts Law to Curb Unauthorized Public Camping Amid Shelter Concerns

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