Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety offers safety wishes as the U.S. marks its 250th birthday with celebrations nationwide.

Americans across the country mark the 250th anniversary of independence with celebrations and reflections on freedoms.

MDWFP encourages residents to celebrate the Fourth of July safely and responsibly while enjoying outdoor activities.

The state sees significant growth with billions in new investments, expanded operations, and a skilled workforce development.

Mississippi was one of only two states where middle-class incomes outpaced cost-of-living increases by at least 10%, marking significant economic momentum.

The Governor’s Mansion was lit up with red, white, and blue lights this weekend to celebrate American freedom.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol’s holiday travel period begins tonight at midnight and runs through Sunday night, urging drivers to prioritize safety during Independence Day celebrations.

Lt. Joe Johnson is set to retire, but not before participating in a farewell feature called Fast Question Friday.

The BSD has announced the school and academic calendar for the 2026-27 year. Parents and students are encouraged to mark their calendars.

Local officials thank the street crew and community members for their hard work preparing for summer festivities, emphasizing gratitude and patriotism.