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Tupelo, Mississippi, is your family getaway destination

Tupelo, Mississippi, is your family getaway destination, promising laughter, shared experiences, and lasting memories. This charming Southern city seamlessly blends history, nature, delicious food, and excitement, ensuring every family member finds …

UMN researchers: More nature, less concrete to control Mississippi River flooding

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JULY 1: All of the Mississippi laws going into effect today

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Several new Mississippi laws are in effect as of July 1, 2025. These are laws that were passed during the 2025 Legislative Session. The changes range from eliminating state income tax to naming a state vegetable. House Bill 1(WLOX) …

Mississippi's next big industry is innovation. Here is why

Nashlie H. Sephus As the founder of The Bean Path and engineer, I’ve always believed that Mississippi has the potential to be a leader in technology and innovation. This belief was reinforced recently when we had the honor of hosting U.S. Rep. Bennie …

Mississippi needs more trained electrical workers

Mississippi is becoming a leader in technology and AI, focusing on workforce training to support economic growth. Billions in data center investments are creating jobs, but sustained growth requires targeted education and training. Google's initiative …

Win up to $1,000 in this Mississippi turkey stamp art contest

Mississippi artists can submit artwork for the state's first wild turkey stamp contest. The winning artwork will be featured on the 2026 Wild Turkey Stamp, and the artist will receive $1,000. Starting in 2026, turkey hunters will need to purchase a …

Mississippi’s new seafood labeling law takes effect July 1

JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi’s Seafood Labeling Law takes effect Tuesday, July 1, 2025, under the direction of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR). Starting July 1, all …

Baton Rouge-area leaders 'at a loss' as Mississippi River bridge delayed again. See why.

The construction of another Mississippi River bridge south of Baton Rouge continues to face significant hurdles. Completed studies are raising more questions about the proposed bridge, delaying the environmental review process at the same time as a group …

Devastated Parchman: Mississippi Executes Longest‑Serving Death‑Row Inmate

Parchman (38738) – Mississippi State Penitentiary – Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-serving death-row inmate, was executed by lethal injection at Parchman’s penitentiary on June 25, ending nearly 50 years behind bars. The 79-year-old Vietnam …