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Booneville officials observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with city office closures and a message of unity and reflection.

Today marks a day of reflection as communities remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his call to serve others.

North East Mississippi Community College campuses are closed Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes will resume Tuesday at 8 a.m.

Baltimore County Public Schools will be closed on Jan. 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes will resume Jan. 20.

A state official asserts that Mississippi has the capability to compete with any region worldwide and emerge victorious.

As deer season wraps up, hunters are urged to make lasting memories, pass on traditions, and support wildlife conservation efforts.

Elon Musk highlighted Mississippi’s rapid execution process, attributing it to specific procedural factors.

A traffic stop led to the arrest of a convicted felon after a firearm was found in his vehicle, authorities said.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is hiring for several roles, including park managers and wildlife biologists. Interested applicants can find more details online.

The weekly waterfowl report provides updates on habitat conditions and bird movements across the state, covering public and private lands.