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JXN Water says water main break is repaired
UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – JXN Water announced the water main break was repaired, and all water pressure in the area should be returning to normal levels. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – JXN Water said crews responded to a water main break at Raymond Road and Siwell Road on October 22, 2026. According to Aisha Carson, […]
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Nearly 300 inmates earn job certifications at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility
PEARL – Nearly 300 inmates at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility have earned certifications through education and vocational programs aimed at helping them prepare for employment and life after prison. According to the Mississippi Department of Corrections, inmates received about 688 certifications during an Oct. 13 ceremony at CMCF.
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At least four federally insured credit unions were closed in 2026
At least four federally insured credit unions were closed in 2026, according to the National Credit Union Administration, the federal agency that insures and supervises them. They are Copper & Glass Federal Credit Union in Glassport, Pennsylvania; People Trust Community Federal Credit Union in North Little Rock, Arkansas; African Diaspora Federal Credit Union in Saint... The post At least four federally insured credit unions were closed in 2026 appeared first on The Financial Wire .
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WJTV and WHLT scheduled for temporary outage
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A planned outage has been scheduled for October 24, 2026, from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on WJTV 12 News and WHLT in order for crews to perform maintenance and install shunts in the ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch). This work is critical to improving the reliability of our electrical system and […]
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Tractor-trailer hauling chicken overturns in Clinton
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Northeast Mississippi Sales Tax: Corinth Up 4.1%
Sales tax payments sent to Northeast Mississippi cities were mostly higher than a year ago in the state’s latest report, with Corinth, Baldwyn and Burnsville posting gains and Booneville, Iuka and Walnut seeing dips for the month. The Northeast Mississippi sales tax figures come from the Mississippi Department of Revenue’s September “Diversions to Cities From Sales Tax Collections” report.
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Gipson visits Mitchell Farms during Agritourism Month
COLLINS — Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson visited Mitchell Farms on Oct. 17 as part of Mississippi’s Agritourism Month, according to the Department of Agriculture and Commerce. The Collins farm offers a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides, farm animals and boiled peanuts. The department said Mississippi has 107 registered...