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General Atomics expanding in Shannon

By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,03/05/26-11:40PM, 226 Reads 2,653 Statewide
The defense technology company said its project corporate investment on the expansion will exceed $25 million.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Tuesday that General Atomics is expanding its operations in Shannon, the home to the company’s Electromagnetic Systems Group.
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Regulate drugs and sports betting

By CHRISTINA DENT CHRISTINA DENT
Thu,02/19/26-10:48AM, 225 Reads 4,016 Statewide
Online sports betting is poised to become legal and regulated in Mississippi. Interestingly, the reasons given by many of our legislators for legalizing something that can be incredibly destructive are the same reasons many of us believe illicit drugs should be legalized and regulated.
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Students recently served as pages in the Mississippi House of Representatives

Fri,03/06/26-7:15AM, 225 Reads
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Two students recently served as pages in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Joshilyn Land, 18, an 11th-grade student at Central Holmes Christian School, served as a page under the sponsorship of Speaker Jason White. She is the daughter of Bobby and Alyson Land of Kosciusko.
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Sanders: Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice

By NATHAN SANDERS - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE NATHAN SANDERS - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,02/10/26-8:34AM, 224 Reads 6,486 Statewide
Below is an opinion column by Nathan Sanders:
Employers considering long-term investments care deeply about whether a state can produce capable workers year after year. Education policies that improve attainment help answer that question.
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Chance of Rain: 70%
Max Temp: 80°F
Min Temp: 59°F
Feels Like: 74°F
Dew Point: 62°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM

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