Mississippi DPS offices to close for Presidents’ Day on Feb. 16
Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices will be closed Monday in observance of Presidents’ Day, including all Driver Service Bureaus statewide.
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Memphis Area Expected to Receive Widespread Rainfall This Weekend
The National Weather Service in Memphis forecasts significant rainfall along and north of I-40, with above-normal temperatures continuing into next week.
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Mississippi Department of Transportation Hosts Job Fairs in February and March
MDOT plans to hold three job fairs across the state in February and March, offering on-site interviews and employment opportunities.
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Mississippi Law Enforcement Academy Prepares for Cadet Class 70
Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers’ Training Academy announces readiness for Cadet Class 70, with three more sleeps before training begins.
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Summer Is Peak Season for Lightning Dangers, Weather Service Warns
The National Weather Service warns that summer, despite being popular for water activities, is also the most dangerous season for lightning-related incidents.
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The Cut-Off hosts Galentine’s shopping event with tacos and shopping
The Cut-Off invites women to enjoy shopping and tacos this Galentine’s Day, offering a festive experience for friends.
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Blue Mountain Christian dominates with 18-run win over US Sports University
Blue Mountain Christian scored 18 runs in a decisive 18-2 victory over US Sports University on Thursday.
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Blue Mountain Christian tops Williams Baptist 8-2 in road game
Blue Mountain Christian secured an 8-2 victory over Williams Baptist on Thursday, with the game ending early due to suspension.
Read moreMississippi faces inefficiencies in childcare programs despite lower fraud levels
A review of state-funded childcare nonprofits in Mississippi reveals significant inefficiencies, with some serving fewer children than promised despite receiving full funding.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Honors Alumnus Kent Geno
Kent Geno, president of Cook Coggin Engineers and NECC alumnus, is recognized for his support and leadership. His company has funded scholarships and mentored students at the college.
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Northeast hosts ‘Harmonies of Hope’ concert for Black History Month
Northeast’s music students and faculty will perform works by prominent African American composers in a celebration of Black History Month on Feb. 25.
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Northeast to Launch Spring Dental Assisting Program in February
Northeast Community College will start its dental assisting training on February 23, offering evening classes and limited spots.
Read moreRain Returns to Forecast This Weekend After Dry Week
Rain is expected to return to the region this weekend, with rainfall totals reaching up to 2.5 inches by Sunday night.
Read moreLighting myths debunked: What you need to know
Experts clarify common misconceptions about lightning safety, including the false belief that rubber tires protect against strikes.
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How to Calculate the Distance of a Lightning Strike
A simple math trick can help you estimate how far away a lightning strike is by measuring seconds between the flash and thunder.
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Local businesses host Galentine’s shopping event with extended hours
Shoppers are invited to support local stores tonight with extended hours until 7 p.m. for a Galentine’s Day celebration.
Read moreFour West hosts Galentine’s Day ear piercing event
Four West is celebrating Galentine’s Day with a special ear piercing event for women and girls today until 7 p.m.
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Children’s of Mississippi hosts Mardi Gras celebration
Children’s of Mississippi held a Mardi Gras event, with Lt. Kervin Stewart speaking afterward. More photos are expected to be released soon.
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Scientists Explain How Lightning Is Formed
Meteorologists detail the process behind lightning formation in a recent discussion. Here’s what you need to know.
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Carson Brown Advances Career Through Gateway Youth Program
Carson Brown enrolled in the Gateway Youth Program in Ripley, Mississippi, earning credentials and working toward his nursing goals while employed part-time.
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