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Mississippi Blood Services Launches Grilling Giveaway to Encourage Summer Donations

Mississippi Blood Services Launches Grilling Giveaway to Encourage Summer Donations

Sponsored - The following content is created on behalf of Mississippi Blood Services and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about Mississippi Blood Services, visit https://msblood.com/. Mississippi...

Mississippi awarded after receiving over $13 billion in investment projects

Mississippi awarded after receiving over $13 billion in investment projects

Mississippi is being recognized for its recent accomplishments in economic development.The governor's office said the state has been honored with the Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine.Area Development named the $10 billion Amazon Web...

Dead woman's dad files $150M suit against Nashville bonding companies

Dead woman's dad files $150M suit against Nashville bonding companies

Robert Lane Johansen filed a federal lawsuit against several Nashville bail bonding and ankle monitoring companies on June 20. Lauren Johansen was found dead in the trunk of a car in Gulfport, Mississippi, the day after Bricen Rivers was supposed...

Small Businesses Rally for Court Support on Property Ownership Rights

Small Businesses Rally for Court Support on Property Ownership Rights

Property rights are a cornerstone of small business operations, but changes in legislation can significantly impact how those rights are managed. Recently, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) took action to defend these rights...

Family of woman murdered in Nashville files $150M suit against bonding companies

Family of woman murdered in Nashville files $150M suit against bonding companies

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The family of Lauren Johansen has filed a $150 million lawsuit against two bail bonding companies who released the man accused of murdering her. Johansen was found killed in Mississippi days after her ex-boyfriend, Bricen...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Utilities industry across SC Mississippi News publication area

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Utilities industry across SC Mississippi News publication area

Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadershipUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry across WC Mississippi News publication area

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry across WC Mississippi News publication area

Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

Pride Fests, Cats, Little Mekong Night Market: This Week’s Best Events

Pride Fests, Cats, Little Mekong Night Market: This Week’s Best Events

Welcome to Event Horizon, your weekly roundup of the best events in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and beyond. Kyle Mooney and his blue car."Blue Car"MONDAY 6.23 Kyle Mooney Fine Line This severely underrated SNL vet is, in the Tim Heidecker sense, a...

Mississippi airports race to secure federal funds before 2026 deadline

Mississippi airports race to secure federal funds before 2026 deadline

PICAYUNE — With funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act set to expire in 2026, Mississippi airports are rushing to lock in federal dollars before time runs out. The funding, which began flowing in 2022, offers airports across the...

Man apprehended in Mississippi after fatal shooting at Tuscaloosa gas station

Man apprehended in Mississippi after fatal shooting at Tuscaloosa gas station

Tyshawn Laquan Thompson, 22, was apprehended in Mississippi for shooting death of Roy Lamar Curry Jr. The shooting occurred at a Tuscaloosa gas station where Curry worked. Thompson, a former employee at the gas station, is accused of shooting...

Low pay, high insurance costs squeeze Mississippi teachers

Low pay, high insurance costs squeeze Mississippi teachers

The Roy Howard Community Journalism Center’s “What Is True?” team reviewed a widespread claim that Mississippi public school teachers earn the lowest salaries in the South, particularly after factoring in family health insurance costs. Our rating:...

Trade up? Pick Ace Bailey? Sixers will have options in NBA draft

Trade up? Pick Ace Bailey? Sixers will have options in NBA draft

The Philadelphia 76ers will have plenty of options in the 2025 NBA draft, which begins Wednesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Sixers moved up two spots during the lottery and netted the No. 3 overall pick, but they might...

Businesses adjust to seafood labeling law taking effect July 1

Businesses adjust to seafood labeling law taking effect July 1

BILOXI — With Mississippi’s new seafood labeling law set to take effect July 1, restaurant owners and seafood sellers are trying to understand how to comply — and what could happen if they don’t. House Bill 602 requires all seafood and crawfish...

Mississippi County Judge Alan Nelson on Infrastructure, Innovation & the Rise of Mississippi County

Mississippi County Judge Alan Nelson on Infrastructure, Innovation & the Rise of Mississippi County

Nelson has directed historic preservation renovations of the century-old Blytheville and Osceola courthouses. (Provided) John Alan Nelson has served as Mississippi County judge since 2018. He’s a licensed pilot and lifelong advocate for regional...

New Orleans may be the 'toughest real estate market in America,' new study finds

New Orleans may be the 'toughest real estate market in America,' new study finds

New Orleans surely doesn't need a new "bottom of the pile" ranking weighing it down. But a new study by the University of Mississippi ranks its residential real estate market dead last out of 100 U.S. cities studied. The news is only a bit better...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 22, 2025

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 22, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 22, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 22 drawing 01-08-14-17-24 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

Minneapolis gets $12M grant for outdoor concert venue along Mississippi River

Minneapolis gets $12M grant for outdoor concert venue along Mississippi River

The state of Minnesota awarded a $12 million grant to the city of Minneapolis on Thursday to help pay for a new outdoor, 12,000-seat music amphitheater. It’s a big part of the projected $300 million redevelopment of the old Army Corps of Engineers...

Arkansas History for June 23: South Arkansas rebel company organizes

Arkansas History for June 23: South Arkansas rebel company organizes

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 23, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other...

Trade in mythical fish threatening real species of rays rare and at risk

JAMES MARCUS DRYMON Mississippi State University Published: June 23, 2025 (THE CONVERSATION) From the Loch Ness monster to Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, to the jackalope of the U.S. West, mythical animals have long captured human imagination....

Miss Mississippi 2025 Anna Leah Jolly discusses her journey to the crown

Miss Mississippi 2025 Anna Leah Jolly discusses her journey to the crown

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -Miss Mississippi’s Anna Leah Jolly was crowned a little over a week ago, after working countless of hours and months, preparing for the competition, but her journey to the crown was a bit different, as her community service...

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