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Find places to fly from Hattiesburg that won't break the bank
Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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Budget-friendly summer flights are available from Hattiesburg, Gulfport, and New Orleans. Destinations include major cities like Houston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Chicago and Miami. Prices vary depending on the departure city and destination, with...
Florence Bowman named to Spring 2025 Chancellor’s Honor Roll at the University of Mississippi
The Moulton Advertiser - Alabama
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Florence Bowman, of Danville, was named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 2025 Honor Roll list. Bowman, majoring in Integrated Marketing Communications, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a...
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‘Clean water for all’: Finding solutions to nutrient loss
Agrinews - Ilinois
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URBANA, Ill. — Water quality is directly connected to human and economic health, and an organization is working to reduce nutrient loss through education and advocacy. Mila Marshall, Sierra Club Illinois Chapter clean water advocate, was featured...
Opinion | The Traditional College Major May Be Holding Students Back in a Rapidly Changing Job Market
Mississippi Free Press
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July 2, 2025
Colleges and universities are struggling to stay afloat. The reasons are numerous: declining numbers of college-age students in much of the country, rising tuition at public institutions as state funding shrinks, and a growing skepticism about the...
New hemp laws have business owners miffed
Franklin County Times - Alabama
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July 2, 2025
Melissa Hardin sets up a device one would use to smoke hemp related products at Green Leaf & Company in Florence on Friday. Alabama's new law, which took effect on Tuesday, bans smokable hemp products. CONTRIBUTED/DAN BUSEY FLORENCE — Melissa...
Mississippi airports working to complete projects
WXXV 25 - Mississippi
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June 29, 2025
South Mississippi (WXXV)- Airports across Mississippi are racing against the clock, trying to complete critical projects before federal funding runs out. In Picayune — federal funding is giving a small airport a major upgrade. Crews are repaving...
The World and Everything in It: July 8, 2025
World - North Carolina
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July 8, 2025
Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. MARY REICHARD, HOST: Good morning! Flash-flooding victims number at least 90 in Texas. How is the town...
Meet Shreveport Opera's new artistic director, see plans for the company's 77th season
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana
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The Shreveport Opera has named a new general and artistic director, a new director of patron services, and has announced the upcoming performances for the 77th season. Alan Hicks is the new general and artistic director for Shreveport Opera, shown...
College football by the odds: Handicapping every SEC team’s win total
Vegas INC - Nevada
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July 8, 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | 2 a.m. The sports calendar has flipped, and football season is all but here — at least in Las Vegas. Nearly every sportsbook in town has a full futures betting menu available for college football. The lone holdouts will...
This Rare Frank Lloyd Wright Gem Just Hit the Market for $2.5 Million
Elle Decor
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July 1, 2025
Missed out on last month’s chance to own a Frank Lloyd Wright original? Another one of the late architect’s rare designs just hit the market in Jackson, Mississippi—this time for $2.5 million—and it’s every bit as distinctive. Crescent Sotheby’s...
Amtrak Officially Returns to Mississippi Gulf Coast in August
Gazebo Gazette - Mississippi
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July 1, 2025
by Caleb Salers, SuperTalk Reporter MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST (ST) — Amtrak’s services will pick up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the first time since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the region in just over two months. Officials announced that...
Hoskins Named to Spring 2025 Dean's Honor Roll at the University of Mississippi
The Mountain Press - Tennessee
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July 2, 2025
Lindsay Hoskins, of Caryville, TN, was named to the University of Mississippi's Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Hoskins, majoring in General Business, was named to the Dean's Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 28, 2025
Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 28, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from June 28 drawing 02-03-28-31-33 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
Summit provides tools for educators
The Pine Bluff Commercial - Arkansas
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July 8, 2025
Interested in getting The Pine Bluff Commercial's Newsletter delivered to your inbox every morning? More than 120 educators, administrators and education leaders gathered in downtown Pine Bluff on June 18 for the Arkansas Delta Teacher Summit -- a...
New Augusta leaders vote to rename street after late businessman Clevis Breland
WDAM - Mississippi
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July 2, 2025
NEW AUGUSTA, Miss. (WDAM) - The New Augusta Board of Alderman voted Tuesday to name a street after late businessman Clevis Breland. Before passing in 2012, Breland owned more than 700 acres of Perry County. The plan is to rename part of Cedar and...
This upstate NY town was just named the best in America to visit
Democrat & Chronicle - New York
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An upstate New York town has earned the top spot on CNN Travel’s 2025 list of Best Towns in America to Visit. Ithaca was ranked No. 1, beating out hundreds of contenders across the country. CNN Travel evaluated towns based on a mix of factors,...
Coast businesses react to law requiring restaurants to label seafood as domestic or imported
WLOX - Mississippi
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July 1, 2025
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Jordan Nicaud owns Bacchus on the Bayou in Ocean Springs, and he has domestic seafood labeled all over his menus. He’s adhering to our state’s new law, requiring businesses to stamp their seafood as either domestic or...
New West Glenwood development to open doors for local businesses
Post Independent - Colorado
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July 1, 2025
After years of contentious debate surrounding the meadow behind the Glenwood Springs Mall, a new project is bringing fresh commercial energy to West Glenwood. Citadel Business Park, located at 305 Center Drive near the intersection of Storm King...
First Mississippi Buc-ee’s opens in Coast Electric’s territory
Today in Mississippi
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July 1, 2025
Guy Johnson, Coast Electric’s vice president of economic development and sustainability, with Buc-ee at the recent grand opening in Harrison County. Buc-ee’s opened its first Mississippi location on June 9 in Pass Christian to big crowds and...
Amazon, Starbucks boycotts are now. July 4th economic blackout is soon
Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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An economic blackout is planned for July 4th this year. Like previous boycotts, organizers are asking people to avoid shopping at big-box stores for the holiday to support local businesses. But this time there's a twist. The People's Union USA's...