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Two arrested after man killed at Tunica County apartments
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office says two men have been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting Monday at the Kirby Estates Apartments in Robinsonville, Mississippi. Investigators said Tanio Hall and Tavion Crutchfield were taken into custody Wednesday at the same apartment complex Monday for outstanding warrants out of Texas and Louisiana […]
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms With Gusty Winds in Parts of Michigan
Torrential Rain & Thunder Continue in Parts of Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Good afternoon everyone. A strong cold front continues to push across the upper Great Lakes region, with gusty showers and storms ahead of the boundary. We also have scattered individual clusters nearing the Detroit area, as well as some heavy thunderstorms in northern Indiana.
Mississippi man pleads guilty to illegally taking endangered smalltooth sawfish
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to violating the Endangered Species Act by severing the rostrum of a smalltooth sawfish, an endangered species, while on board a shrimp boat off the Florida Keys. Hong Thanh Nguyen, 62, of Ocean Springs, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Gulfport and was sentenced...
Mississippi courthouses will soon have signs regarding rights to an interpreter
Signs are going up in courthouses around the state notifying limited English proficient people that they are entitled to have a free interpreter in court proceedings. “Usted tiene derecho a un intérprete sin costo alguno. Acérquese a la oficina del Secretario para solicitar un intérprete. El Secretario llamará a un intérprete para que le ayude,” […] The post Mississippi courthouses will soon have signs regarding rights to an interpreter appeared first on Daily Leader.
National Forests in Mississippi accepting comments on proposed recreation fees
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The National Forests in Mississippi is accepting comments through October 5, 2024, on proposed recreation fees at certain developed recreation sites and trails across the forest. According to officials, the proposed fees are more comparable to similar public and private sites in the area. Nearly 30% of the developed recreation sites […]
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) is proud to announce that Governor Tate Reeves has signed a proclamation declaring September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Mississippi. This important recognition comes as a reminder of the critical need to address the issue of suicide and its far-reaching impact on the lives of Mississippians. This […] The post September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month appeared first on Daily Leader.
Inmates Harvest Many Crops Across the State of Mississippi
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Mississippi inmates have concluded a highly productive summer harvesting 143,000 lbs. of produce, such as broccoli, okra, corn, and peas, providing a significant addition to the inmates’ meal trays.
Investigation Underway After Burned Car Found with Deceased Individual
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to Ryan Everett, authorities are investigating a grim discovery made on Sunday afternoon involving a burned vehicle found on private property. The car was reported by a property owner whose family member stumbled upon the scene.
MDOT Makes Progress on Northeast Mississippi Projects
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. All photos from MDOT are intended for distribution, use and reuse without restriction. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced updates on several construction and maintenance projects in northeast Mississippi.
Mississippi State commitment scoreboard update
High School football has been underway in some states for a few weeks. Many in Mississippi played their season openers last weekend. This week, the state of Louisiana gets going, so the Bulldogs have even more to cheer about when it comes to prep action. Starting with the Pelican State...
Mississippi's Unemployment Claims Drop Significantly, WalletHub Reports
Written with artifiicial intelligence assistance. Accoring to a study done by WalletHub, Mississippi is seeing a notable improvement in its unemployment situation, according to WalletHub’s latest rankings. The state’s unemployment claims for the week of August 30, 2024, were 21.40% lower than the previous week and 9.86% lower compared to the same period last year.
Entergy Mississippi to build its first new power plant in 50 years
(The Center Square) – Entergy Mississippi is going to do something it hasn't done in five decades: Build a new power plant. The Mississippi investor-owned utility that serves 459,000 customers in 45 of the state's 82 counties says it intends to build a combined-cycle power plant by 2028 that can be fueled by either natural gas or by hydrogen. The plant will replace the Gerald Andrus Steam Electric Station, which...
Mississippi Issues Burn Ban for Many Different Counties Across the State
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. The State of Mississippi has implemented a burn ban affecting nearly twenty-two counties, according to the Mississippi Forestry Commission. The ban prohibits any activities involving open flames that could potentially produce embers.
Mississippi House panel starts study that could lead to tax cuts
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers could consider a comprehensive proposal next year to make the state’s tax system fairer and more efficient, a state House leader said Wednesday. Ways and Means Committee Chairman Trey Lamar said he joins other top Republicans, including House Speaker Jason White and Gov. Tate Reeves, in continuing to advocate […]
Mississippi company open for half a century announces $40.8 million expansion, 19 new jobs
A Mississippi company that has been open for more than 50 years has announced a $40 million dollar expansion that will create 19 new jobs. Gulf States Canners, a key producer of canned and bottled products for Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its canning facility in Clinton. The company has been a part of the Clinton business community since 1972.
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