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Officials from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks advise outdoor enthusiasts to recognize and avoid poison ivy, oak, and sumac during warmer months.

Wildlife officials emphasize that improvements from habitat management are gradual, often taking years to become visible. Vegetation changes first, followed by wildlife behavior and population shifts.

Mississippi remains a key player in American manufacturing, according to recent reports.

Families can now apply online for free and reduced-price school meals for the 2026-27 school year in the Baldwyn School District. Applications are due annually.

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Northeast Community College’s latest initiatives focus on faculty training and student support, increasing success rates from 72% to 80%, according to a college official.

A new guide from Northeast aims to clarify the components of student bills, helping students navigate charges, scholarships, and payments with confidence.

Northeast has played a role in many people’s lives. Sharing your story could motivate future students and their families.

Jase Austin Bates, 22, was arrested after leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit on July 15, 2026, in Prentiss County, Mississippi.

Authorities in Prentiss County recovered a stolen Polaris Ranger 570 and arrested two individuals on charges related to the theft and vandalism. The investigation involved multiple deputies and investigators.