Senior U.S. District Judge Tom Lee to retire after 40 years on federal bench
Judge Tom Lee, who oversaw the ‘Goon Squad’ case, is set to step down next month after more than four decades of service in the Southern District of Mississippi.
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Jackson workforce expo connects job seekers with employers and training programs
A free workforce event in Jackson offers job seekers opportunities to meet with employers, training providers, and community organizations.
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Jackson State unveils historic marker honoring civil rights activist Benjamin Brown
A new marker at Jackson State commemorates Benjamin Brown, who was shot and killed during protests in 1967, as the university honors civil rights history and activism.
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Mostly dry conditions expected across Mid-South through weekend
Forecasters say most of the Mid-South will remain dry through the weekend, with rain chances increasing Tuesday and an unsettled pattern into midweek.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College holds final associate degree commencement of season
Northeast Mississippi Community College said it held its final associate degree graduation of the season and will honor Adult Education graduates on Monday, May 18 at 6 p.m.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College holds final associate-degree commencement
Northeast Mississippi Community College said it held its final associate-degree commencement of the season and congratulated graduates. The college said it will honor Adult Education graduates at 6 p.m. Monday, May 18.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College holds final associate degree commencement
Northeast Mississippi Community College said it celebrated its final associate degree graduation of the season and congratulated students. The college said it will honor Adult Education graduates on Monday, May 18 at 6 p.m.
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ARDOT to host public meeting on Highway 49 Mississippi River Bridge rehabilitation
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will hold an in-person open house May 28 to gather public feedback on proposed repairs to the Highway 49 Mississippi River Bridge, ARDOT said.
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I-220 right southbound lane to close in Madison County for bridge repairs
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said the right southbound lane of I-220 between I-55 and Hanging Moss Road will close from 7 p.m. Friday, May 15, through 6 a.m. Monday, May 18, for bridge work.
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National Weather Service Seeks Public Comment on COOP Modernization
The National Weather Service published a Federal Register notice May 7 seeking public input on plans to modernize its Cooperative Observer Program by using new technology, optimizing sites and incorporating commercial data.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College celebrates graduates; Health Sciences ceremony set for May 15
Northeast Mississippi Community College said in a post that it celebrated another graduating class and that a Health Sciences commencement is scheduled for May 15 at 6 p.m.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College celebrates graduates; health sciences ceremony set for 6 p.m. May 15
Northeast Mississippi Community College said in a post that graduates “walked the stage” and praised their hard work. The college said its Health Sciences graduation is scheduled for 6 p.m. on May 15.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety honors officers at Top Cop
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said in a social media post that officers from several state agencies were honored earlier this week at the Top Cop event for going above and beyond the call of duty.
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Mississippi Disaster Assistance Centers to Close and Open in May
Mississippi disaster recovery centers are closing in some counties and opening in others, with the application deadline set for June 10, according to state officials.
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Segment of U.S. 98 in Greene County named for retired trooper
Mississippi Department of Transportation said a one-mile stretch of U.S. 98 was designated the Michael Robbins Memorial Highway on May 11. Officials and troopers attended a dedication at Midway Baptist Church in Leakesville, MDOT said.
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Tupelo honors Sgt. Kevin Gale Stauffer on National Peace Officers Memorial Day
A statement marking National Peace Officers Memorial Day said Sgt. Kevin Gale Stauffer Jr. is being remembered for his service to the City of Tupelo and that the city is honoring all officers who died in the line of duty.
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First Circuit District Attorney’s Office urges remembrance of fallen Northeast Mississippi officers
The office said in a May 15 social media post that the Northeast Mississippi Line of Duty Memorial in Amory on May 7 honored families and agencies of officers who died in the line of duty.
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Six earn high school equivalency diplomas at NEMCC, program says
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program said six night students earned high school equivalency diplomas. The program posted a message of congratulations and encouragement.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College congratulates two HSE graduates
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program named Gage Godwin and Lorentaye Johnson as recent high school equivalency graduates, the program said in a post.
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Schlafly’s daughter urges policies that prioritize mothers, opposes taxpayer-funded daycare
In an opinion piece, a writer who identified herself as Phyllis Schlafly’s daughter said her mother prioritized babies and criticized feminist ideology. The writer urged tax changes and opposed government-subsidized child care.
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