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Mississippi’s governor announced a record $70 billion in new capital investments, boosting the state’s economy and fiscal health.

Mississippi First Lady Elee Reeves has expressed support for her friend Susie Wiles, who is fighting cancer, emphasizing confidence in her recovery.

The Jackson Department of Public Safety station is now open after a system outage, with Vicksburg still closed. Residents are advised to schedule appointments online.

Mississippi Outdoors explores still hunting and dog hunting techniques at Yockanookany Wildlife Management Area, known for its abundant grey squirrel population.

Fisheries staff from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks recently applied agricultural lime at Lake Monroe to support aquatic health.

Juniors and seniors can now purchase 2026 prom T-shirts. Orders are due March 20.

Baldwyn High School will host Hatley High School in a softball doubleheader Monday evening.

North East Mississippi Community College is holding a special baseball event for children with physical or mental barriers on March 16 at The Plex.

More than 60 women educators attended the Northern District Meeting of Delta Kappa Gamma at Northeast Mississippi Community College on Saturday.

Breanna Oswalt, a student at Northeast Mississippi Community College’s adult education program in Booneville, has earned her high school equivalency diploma.