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Train derailment north of Sardis, Mississippi, Panola County officials confirm
This marks the second train derailment in Mississippi this weekend. Emergency response teams are on the scene of a train derailment that happened north of the Town of Sardis on Sunday, July 6, according to the Panola County Emergency Operations...

1 gas station in cities throughout Mississippi County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Mississippi County...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 5, 2025
The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 5, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 5 drawing 17-19-24-25-34 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
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Ag economic conditions vary across Corn Belt
CHICAGO — Corn Belt agricultural conditions ranged from weak to slightly favorable in the latest Federal Reserve’s Beige Book. A summary of commentary on current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District was published on June 4, reflecting...

2 gas stations in cities throughout Mississippi County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Mississippi County...

Veterans of Mississippi National Guard unit look back on Iraq deployment 20 years later
A monument honoring the soldiers of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team who served during Operation Iraqi Freedom from January 2005 to January 2006 at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. (155th Armored Brigade Combat Team via Facebook)...

'One Door' could unlock La.'s economic prosperity
Louisiana’s diverse economy – ranging from health care to manufacturing – offers high-paying career opportunities. Yet, the state faces serious workforce challenges, ranking 46th in employment rate with less than 60 percent labor force...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 4, 2025
The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 4, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 4 drawing 07-13-28-31-34 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

Cheapest diesel in cities across Mississippi County in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Mississippi County...

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Mississippi County in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Mississippi County...

Celebrating International Day of Cooperatives with Mississippi Market

Mississippi steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Mississippi implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Mississippi, PNW river stakeholders: ‘Power of collaboration’
Published 8:26 am Friday, July 4, 2025 Michelle Hennings, executive director of the Washington Association of Wheat Growers, drives a Shaver Transportation tugboat on the Willamette River as part of the collaborative tour between Pacific Northwest...
'The great American melting pot:' Century-old bar in Port Allen business celebrates Independence Day
PORT ALLEN - For more than 50 years, the Manship family has put on WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi. One Port Allen business said the firework show is part of its family tradition. For 101 years, Jack's Space has stood in Port Allen. Retired...

July 4th economic blackout is today, anti-Trump protests happening in US

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 3, 2025
The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 3, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 3 drawing 07-08-11-12-28 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast celebrate July 4th with food, fun, and fireworks
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - From the streets of New Orleans to the beaches of Mississippi, Fourth of July celebrations brought out food lovers, beachgoers, and families eager to make the most of the summer holiday. In New Orleans, crowds gathered at St....

Mississippi resident weighs pros, cons of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
There’s been a lot of commotion and confusion about what's called the "big, beautiful bill." A lot of people shied away from the topic today saying it's a hard conversation to have. A lot of the focus here in Mississippi has been on cuts to...

Mississippi Congressman Warns of Hospital Closures After Trump’s Bill Passes
BRANDON, Miss. and WASHINGTON, D.C.— The hot sun beat down on the pavement in the parking lot of U.S. House Rep. Michael Guest’s office in Brandon, Mississippi, as about 20 protesters gathered on Thursday to encourage the congressman to vote...

Mississippi film academy for HS students has strong Florida State ties
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Beneath a scorching summer sun, a group of high school students was hard at work. The latest crop of participants in the Mississippi Delta Film Academy was filming shots of Drew, Mississippi - the backdrop of this year’s...