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Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for Oct. 7, 2025
The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 7, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from Oct. 7 drawing 01-08-14-21-32 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

St. Louis Fed convenes conference on affordable credit, financial services for underserved communities
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis will host the Crossing the Credit Barrier Conference Oct. 22-23, bringing together researchers, bankers, innovators, community leaders and other stakeholders to discuss affordable credit and banking for low-...

Women United Northeast Mississippi empowers local women
The women's leadership society based out of United Way Northeast Mississippi has a mission to lead through giving and service. TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – When Women United Northeast Mississippi, a branch of United Way Northeast Mississippi, began 5...

Jones promoted to president of Community Bank division
Joshua Jones has recently been promoted to president of the Jones County Division of Community Bank. He has 16 years' experience in the banking industry. A native of Jones County, Jones recently served as executive vice president and has been in...

The Best Law Schools For Business Law (2025)
(Image via Getty) Business law today sits at the intersection of shifting political and regulatory forces, as governments worldwide respond to evolving issues like antitrust scrutiny, ESG compliance, and global trade tensions. These changes are...

World Bank's chief regional economist warns of 'cycle of poverty' in Gaza
Poverty in Gaza can carry over to several generations due to child malnutrition and a mental health crisis that have developed since the outbreak of war in 2023, the World Bank's chief economist for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and...

Mississippi Oyster Season to Open Monday
by Hunter Dawkins, Owner/Publisher – editor@thegazebogazette.com or hdawkins@supertalk.fm BILOXI (GG) — The 2025 – 2026 Mississippi Oyster Season will open for the harvest of oysters, beginning at legal sunrise on Monday, October 13, 2025. The...
River Action's 19th-Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference, October 15 and 16
Wednesday, October 15, and Thursday, October 16 Stoney Creek Inn Convention Center, 101 18th Street, Moline IL Hosted by River Action and themed "“A Piece of a Larger Puzzle," the 19th-Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference will be held at...

Black Student Found Hanging At Mississippi’s Delta State University
Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV At this point, it’s difficult not to get upset or suspicious each time a Black man is found hanged and his death is swiftly ruled a suicide. On Sept. 17, 2024, the body of 29-year-old Jayvon Givan was found hanging from a...
River Action Announces 19th Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference: “A Piece of a Larger Puzzle” — October 14-16 in Moline
DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 7, 2025) — River Action is pleased to host the 19th Annual Upper Mississippi River Conference (UMRC) on October 15–16, at the Stoney Creek Hotel, Moline. Under the theme “A Piece of a Larger Puzzle,” this year’s conference...

Mississippi County Quorum Court begins 2026 budget review
BLYTHEVILLE— The Mississippi County Quorum Court’s Finance Committee met Monday afternoon, where they began the process of the 2026 budget by discussing several expenditure budgets. Finance committee chairman Justice Michael White began the...

State alerts beekeepers of discovery of ‘economically significant’ pest
Photo by Jessica Louque, Smithers Viscient, Bugwood.org Small hive beetles infest a honeycomb. A beetle that harms honey bees has been found in Alaska, according to the Alaska Division of Agriculture. Small hive beetles eat pollen, bee eggs,...

Low Mississippi River levels to again disrupt harvest shipping
Agri-Pulse’s Noah Wicks reported that “water levels in parts of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers are likely to reach critically low stages soon, forcing shippers to light-load harvest-season grain barges for the fourth year in a row.” “Readings on...
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Eye On Illinois: Economic woes for state’s farmers would be everyone’s problem
It’s not a problem until it affects me. That may not be a conscious philosophy, but having observed politicians, voters and taxpayers for a few decades, it seems a large number of our fellow humans operate under some version of the sentiment. The...

All-Cash Buyers Dominate The Housing Market
Photo by Madeline Gray for The Washington Post via Getty Images All-cash buyers are reshaping America's real estate market. All-cash buyers made up almost 33% of all housing sales in the first half of 2025, continuing a pandemic-era trend that has...

Faimon Roberts: Could Central LA become an economic powerhouse again? This man thinks so
Chris Masingill has been in Alexandria just a few weeks, and he's already a believer. It's a good thing, too, because that's his job. As the new head of Louisiana Central, the economic development agency that covers a 10-parish area across the...

Fake Mississippi Lottery app ads target players amid record jackpots
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Ep. 99: Fire Ants, Toad Thumper Lure Company, and New Music with Whiskey Myers
00:00:06 Speaker 1: Yo, what's up? 00:00:07 Speaker 2: You are off in GC God's country podcast podcast room, Witchie Bulls Reed and dan isbel also known as a Brother Or we take a week of drive to the intersection of contry and music and the great...

Two Killed, Two Injured in Six-Vehicle Mississippi County Crash
By Press Release MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating a six-vehicle collision that resulted in two fatalities and two injuries on State Highway 181, north of State Highway 140, between Manila and Osceola. The...

Heading to South Mississippi this week? See tips to navigate Cruisin' The Coast traffic.
Put 10,000 cars and thousands more spectators along the beach and on South Mississippi roads during Cruisin’ The Coast and there will be slow-downs and challenges on the busiest week of the year. “It’s Cruisin’ week. You’re going to have some...