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The Australian government said it will propose a tax on Meta, Google and TikTok that would take a portion of their revenue to pay for news reporters, and that draft legislation will be introduced to Parliament by July.
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Twelve airports across Mississippi will benefit from more than $10 million in federal funding to improve safety and infrastructure, officials announced.
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Carlo Barone said last week he was surprised by some listener questions. On the latest installment of ‘The Rumblings,’ he and co-host Brian Hadad were flooded with new submissions, the hosts said.
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The No. 10 Bulldogs defeated No. 17 Ole Miss 7-3 at Trustmark Park, earning their first series sweep of the Rebels since 2019 and claiming the Governor’s Cup.
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The city of Jackson has petitioned a federal court to prevent the implementation of the Metro Jackson Water Authority, arguing it violates constitutional principles and undermines local control.
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Consumer confidence in the U.S. edged up in April despite rising energy costs and geopolitical tensions, according to The Conference Board.
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Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana propose legislation to extend offshore boundaries to nine nautical miles, aiming to boost resource access and economic control.
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Mississippi Today has spent a decade scrutinizing public funds and lobbying efforts, revealing how taxpayer dollars are used and where influence may be exerted behind the scenes.
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Nicole Gibson claims her 26-year-old nephew was stabbed multiple times while in custody at the Hinds County Detention Center, but authorities have not confirmed the incident.
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The Mississippi Community College Board said Dalton Harris and Joey Boren completed the 2026 CTE Leadership Academy, a yearlong program aimed at developing postsecondary career and technical education leaders.
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Organizers postponed tonight’s Burgers and Bingo event because of the threat of inclement weather and said a rescheduled date will be announced soon.
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The National Weather Service has expanded the enhanced risk for severe weather further south and east. Residents are advised to stay updated through local meteorologists.
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The Mississippi Department of Transportation will host a job fair April 29 in Newton with on-site interviews for maintenance and engineering technician positions, MDOT said.
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Mason Clemons, 18, of Pontotoc, was charged with felony shoplifting after police say he stole an item worth more than $2,400 from a Best Buy in Tupelo on April 18. A judge ordered him held on $5,000 bond pending presentation to the Lee County grand jury.
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The Tupelo Police Department held its annual retirement luncheon and weapons qualification for retirees over the weekend at the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center, the department said.
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The Tupelo Police Department is now accepting applications for its 2026 summer youth camps, offering activities in sports, leadership, and law enforcement education.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis said the overnight severe threat has largely ended, but another round of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected this afternoon and evening. The agency urged residents to know where to go if warnings are issued.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis said an enhanced risk of severe storms expanded slightly to include portions of the Memphis metropolitan area, with damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes possible across the Mid-South today.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College said Adult Education students and a Booneville High School class participated in mock interviews to build confidence and workplace skills.
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The college said in a post that outgoing Phi Theta Kappa officers handed leadership to a new team during an end-of-year banquet.
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