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The Alliance said the expansion is an opportunity to expand access to advanced AI technology and workforce development through partnerships with Holmes Community College and local government leaders.
BT Brands, Inc., a merger partner with Aero Velocity Inc., and AeroShield Alliance members are establishing a Mississippi headquarters.
AeroShield Alliance is a collaboration of small businesses with complementary expertise in advanced technology, unmanned systems, ISR operations and workforce development.
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Democrats say the legislation will make voting harder for some citizens, equating it to “a poll tax by another name.”
A bill aimed at verifying the citizenship of persons registering to vote in Mississippi has been sent to Governor Tate Reeves (R).
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The warehouse, built in 1983, is being replaced by a $95 million, state-bond-funded, 400,000-square-foot facility located in Canton.
A bill to move forward on the sale of the state’s old Alcohol Beverage Control warehouse in Gluckstadt is headed to a legislative conference committee this weekend.
The state-owned 211,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Madison could be sold once the governor signs off on the bill.
State Senator Bart Williams (R), a Senate conferee, does not foresee any issue during the weekend conference process.
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Below is a political opinion column by Russ Latino:
Senate Minority leader Derrick Simmons is a plaintiff in the ACLU and Southern Poverty Law Center lawsuit to upend Mississippi’s judicial districts. He’s been named one of three senators to help redraw the map, putting him on both sides of pending litigation.
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Jackson Mayor John Horhn spoke to the Rotary Club of Jackson this past Tuesday.
First of all, it’s great to have a mayor who visits civic clubs like Rotary to engage with constituents, especially engaged ones such as club members.
Sadly, civic club involvement has declined over the last 30 years, just one more bad effect of the rise in social media and tribal inclusiveness.
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Jackson Mayor John Horhn spoke to the Rotary Club of Jackson this past Tuesday.
First of all, it’s great to have a mayor who visits civic clubs like Rotary to engage with constituents, especially engaged ones such as club members.
Sadly, civic club involvement has declined over the last 30 years, just one more bad effect of the rise in social media and tribal inclusiveness.
By Wyatt Emmerich on
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Jackson Mayor John Horhn spoke to the Rotary Club of Jackson this past Tuesday.
First of all, it’s great to have a mayor who visits civic clubs like Rotary to engage with constituents, especially engaged ones such as club members.
Sadly, civic club involvement has declined over the last 30 years, just one more bad effect of the rise in social media and tribal inclusiveness.
By Wyatt Emmerich on
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Felder week of 03/27/26
Of the several repetitive garden chores I was responsible for as a teenager are never-ending Sisyphean tasks I swore I would not do when I grew up, three in particular irritated me: Mowing grass, hoeing garden rows, and shlepping potted plants indoors and out.
I’ve dropped two, by gardening in small raised beds planted thickly instead of row-cropping and mulched to keep weeds at bay; and losing the lawn.
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SUPERVISORS WEIGH GRANTS AND 911 MAP
From staff reports
Attala County supervisors Monday morning, March 2 began weighing a host of options on disaster relief and emergency services.
Danny Townsend, county emergency management director, walked the county board through a number of options that were looming, including one that could change the whole county's bidding process.
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Native pitcher plants and
sundews are carnivores
By Eddie Smith
MSU Extension Service
When you think of carnivores, lions, bears and similar large animal species may come to mind. Many people may not know that the botanical world has its own set of plants that eat insects and small animals.
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MSU Horticulture Club hosts annual spring plant sale April 10
STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Mississippi State University Horticulture Club will host its annual spring plant sale on Friday, April 10, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, April 11, 8 a.m. to noon, while supplies last. The long-standing tradition held on the MSU campus at the Dorman Greenhouses off Stone Boulevard at 32 Creelman Street draws visitors from across the Golden Triangle.
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Ole Miss Launches AmeriCorps Program Mentoring Youth Statewide
Grisham-McLean Institute's newest initiative adds mentors to help middle and high schoolers succeed
OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi junior Lauren McKay changed her major three times before she found herself sitting across from a group of Oxford High School students, talking about geometry, strained relationships and how to push through the things you'd rather not do.
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Ole Miss Launches AmeriCorps Program Mentoring Youth Statewide
Grisham-McLean Institute's newest initiative adds mentors to help middle and high schoolers succeed
OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi junior Lauren McKay changed her major three times before she found herself sitting across from a group of Oxford High School students, talking about geometry, strained relationships and how to push through the things you'd rather not do.
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MSU-Meridian, Baptist Anderson create student care clinic
MERIDIAN, Miss.—Mississippi State University-Meridian and Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center are announcing a new collaboration to provide more than 500 university students with direct access to one of the city’s primary care clinics for minor illnesses and injuries.
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MSU-Meridian, Baptist Anderson create student care clinic
MERIDIAN, Miss.—Mississippi State University-Meridian and Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center are announcing a new collaboration to provide more than 500 university students with direct access to one of the city’s primary care clinics for minor illnesses and injuries.
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From Concern to Center: UM Responds to Rising Collegiate Gambling
Researchers launch nation's first center dedicated to studying college gambling and betting on college sports
OXFORD, Miss. – With hundreds of millions of dollars being wagered each day on events from the NCAA Tournament to the Academy Awards, the University of Mississippi hopes to lead efforts to address betting on collegiate sports with its new Center on Collegiate Gambling.
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From Concern to Center: UM Responds to Rising Collegiate Gambling
Researchers launch nation's first center dedicated to studying college gambling and betting on college sports
OXFORD, Miss. – With hundreds of millions of dollars being wagered each day on events from the NCAA Tournament to the Academy Awards, the University of Mississippi hopes to lead efforts to address betting on collegiate sports with its new Center on Collegiate Gambling.
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