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American Airlines has started a weekly direct flight between Jackson, Mississippi, and Miami, Florida, WJTV reported. Airport staff marked the launch with Miami-themed decorations ahead of peak vacation season.
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A SmartAsset study reported by Nexstar found unpaid student loan debt totaled more than $32.4 billion at the end of 2025 and that 12.55% of adults are currently paying loans. The Nexstar excerpt did not include state-by-state rankings, including Mississippi’s standing.
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The National Weather Service confirms at least 12 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi during severe storms Wednesday night. Damage surveys are ongoing.
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Arkansas defeated Ole Miss 93-90 in overtime in the SEC Tournament semifinals, ending the Rebels’ run and sending the Razorbacks to the conference championship.
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The Stockstill family is urging Mississippi counties to support legislation that would let sheriffs and deputies use radar. Forrest County became one of 19 counties to pass a resolution backing the measure after the Senate tabled the bill.
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Mississippi National Guard troops have been sent to the Middle East amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, according to state officials. The deployment is part of a broader military effort called Operation Epic Fury.
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The No. 15 seed Ole Miss pulled off a historic upset over No. 2 seed Alabama in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals for the first time as the lowest seed ever.
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A key inflation measure increased in January, signaling persistent price gains before recent spikes caused by the Iran war and rising gas prices.
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The Mississippi House approved amendments to a Senate bill aimed at increasing financial transparency and requiring MDOC to rebid inmate healthcare contracts, with a vote of 116-1.
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Mississippi National Guard airmen and soldiers were sent to the U.S. Central Command area in late February to support Operation Epic Fury, the Guard said. Gov. Tate Reeves and the state’s adjutant general offered statements of support.
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