Overnight lane closures set for I-20/59 in Lauderdale County
A traffic advisory says crews will close lanes overnight on Interstate 20/59 in Meridian for sign-truss removal and repairs from 10 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday.
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Hancock County Disaster Service Center to Close Sept. 12
A notice said the Disaster Service Center for DR-4930 in Hancock County will close permanently at 2 p.m. Saturday. The notice said residents can visit other locations and must apply by Oct. 3.
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Heat advisory, marginal severe-storm risk issued for parts of Mid-South
The National Weather Service in Memphis said a heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for heat index values at or above 105 degrees and warned of a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds.
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Blue Mountain Christian University hosts successful 2026 college fair
Blue Mountain Christian University hosted its 2026 College Fair, connecting students with a range of programs and college representatives to explore future opportunities.
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Star-Tribune: Minnesota to host Mississippi State in first game in state
Randy Johnson of the Minnesota Star-Tribune told the T&L Opponent Preview podcast Minnesota opened with an easy win and will welcome Mississippi State to the Land of 10,000 Lakes for the first time in school history.
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Mississippi State Faces Must-Win at Minnesota as Pressure Mounts on Coach Lebby
Commentators Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone say Saturday’s game against Minnesota is a must-win for Mississippi State and could mark a crossroads for coach Jeff Lebby as Kamario Taylor makes his fourth start.
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Republicans convene in Dallas for two-day midterm event centered on Trump
Organizers say the two-day event in Dallas is a showcase for President Donald Trump and Republican priorities, but many candidates are skipping amid scheduling conflicts and ticket fees, the Associated Press reports.
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Transportation commissioner and MDOT director clash over grants, Horn Lake traffic light
A Mississippi Transportation Commission meeting turned heated Tuesday as Northern District Commissioner John Caldwell and Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Brad White disputed federal grant details and the history of a requested traffic signal in Horn Lake.
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Mississippi officials call for fair trade resolution on Canadian timber
Mississippi leaders emphasize the need for a U.S. policy to help local timber compete against Canadian imports, citing economic impacts and historical concerns.
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Jackson police call Tasia Fortune’s death a homicide; autopsy results pending
Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said the department has investigated the Aug. discovery of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune as a homicide but has not received autopsy outcomes. The case has drawn national attention and prompted calls for federal help.
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