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Mississippi farmers markets celebrate successful year

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson said Mississippi farmers markets have enjoyed another successful year of connecting local farmers and producers with consumers. The state is home to 79 farmers markets, including 40 recognized through the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s (MDAC) Certified Farmers Market Program. According to MDAC, […]

Mississippi · 18h

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Costco Kirkland Signature whipped cream recalled over possible cleaning chemical contamination

GRAHAM, N.C. — Alamance Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for select cans of Kirkland Signature Real Heavy Whipped Cream sold at Costco stores across 12 states due to potential contamination from a cleaning chemical. According to a company notice posted on Costco’s website, the affected whipped cream...

Mississippi · 15h
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State rejects appeal over SpaceXAI’s air permit for Southaven facility

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has rejected an appeal over what environmental activists are calling a “flawed” air permit granted to SpaceXAI for its data center power plant in Southaven. The air permit, granted in March, allows SpaceXAI to use 41 methane...

Southaven, MS · 2d
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Awards Nearly $60 Million for Affordable Housing in 2026

In October, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) announced $59,792,101 in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants to 37 affordable housing projects across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas. The grants will help create or rehabilitate 3,109 housing units for low-income individuals and families across the FHLB Dallas district.

New Mexico · 1d

fox13memphis.com

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Mississippi lands global investment as Semar Electric brings manufacturing facility to Senatobia

MISSISSIPPI. - Semar Electric selects Senatobia for first U.S. manufacturing facility. A global electrical company is bringing its first American manufacturing operation to Mississippi, state officials announced. Semar Electric has chosen Senatobia as the site for the new facility, marking a significant international investment in the state. The project is...

Senatobia, MS · 15h

The Oxford Eagle

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Stephens named Origin executive VP, state president

Origin Bank recently announced Walt Stephens has joined the company as executive vice president and Mississippi state president. Stephens brings more than 16 years of banking experience, with expertise in […]

Mississippi · 20h

breezynews.com

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Kosciusko Pipeline Project Clears Major Federal Hurdle, Gets Go-Ahead

Federal regulators have officially authorized construction to begin on the $1.1 billion Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project, moving the major multi-county energy effort from the planning stage into active development. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice to proceed to developers Gulf South Pipeline Co. and Texas Gas Transmission....

Attala County, MS · 4d

twinstates.news

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Meridian Residents Feel the Impact of Rising Costs

As the inflation rate on everyday essential items in the United States continues to rise each month more and more, residents are feeling the burn as they struggle to make ends meet. Twin States News learned just how much the inflation rate has risen and what residents can do to stretch their dollars.

Meridian, MS · 2d

WDAM-TV

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Wayne Sanderson Farms Wing Wars returns to Laurel

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Wayne Sanderson Farms Wing Wars returned to Laurel with competitive teams and unlimited wings for the community. Teams competed for professional and community awards, as well as people’s choice and team spirit awards. Ticketholders enjoyed as many wing samples as they wanted for $20...

Laurel, MS · 6d

Neshoba Democrat

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Williams family focused on growth at Choctaw Piggly Wiggly

The Williams family has found a rhythm at their Piggly Wiggly in the Choctaw Town Center, and changes are already showing. Joe and Tammie Williams took ownership of the store in April 2025 after Joe spent nearly 25 years running the Piggly Wiggly in Collinsville. Tammie’s son, Cory Fitzgerald, manages the Choctaw location.

Collinsville, MS · 10d

twinstates.news

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Downtown Meridian merchants host Pink Friday event on Nov. 20

Downtown Meridian merchants are inviting holiday shoppers to skip the big-box lines and internet algorithms this season by taking part in Pink Friday on November 20. Designed to encourage consumers to shop small first, the single-day event highlights curated, independent local businesses ahead of the traditional Black Friday rush. Participating shops and boutiques throughout the downtown district will feature one-day-only sales, seasonal promotions, and exclusive item drops. To accommodate after-work and evening shoppers, several key locations will remain open until 7 p.m.

Meridian, MS · 8d

Public News Service

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Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians expanding workforce training

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians recently received more than $60 million in federal grant money to build a Workforce Training Center and industrial park on Tribal land. The training center is expected to be operational in early 2027. Hayden Nickey, economic development specialist for the band, said it will allow them to expand on the workforce development and training they are already offering. "Overall, we're just trying to help increase employment in the county and the state. We're looking to bring in people who are interested in working with the tribe, whether that's the soft skills or hard skill jobs," Nickey explained. They will train people for trade jobs such as electrical work, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration. The center will include spaces for classrooms, computer labs and offices. Both facilities will be located in the Pearl River Community in Neshoba County. The 191-acre industrial park is slated to open in the fall of 2030. Nickey added they are currently in meetings with tenants for the facility. "They have a specified number of jobs they want to bring in. What trainings and stuff are they going to need? What's the age range of stuff they're looking for? And then

Mississippi · 10d

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Magnolia Buildings Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Magnolia Buildings of Philadelphia recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony. The business offers Premier Portable Buildings brand portable buildings as well as trailers and outdoor kitchens. Premier Buildings has been in business for more than 35 years and manufactures its buildings in Mize, MS. Magnolia Buildings is located at 10100...

Philadelphia, MS · 15d

WDAM-TV

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Oldest dealership in Mississippi celebrates 100 years of service

BAY SPRINGS, Miss. (WDAM) - In 1926, Harris Hankins Motors was fired up by Rolfe Hankins, and the oldest dealership in Mississippi was born. One hundred years later, the keys are in the hands of his grandson, Harris Hankins, who wanted to celebrate this milestone with long-time customers. “I have...

Bay Springs, MS · 20d

WTOK-TV

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Renovations finished at Neighborhood Walmart on Highway 39

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Renovations are officially complete at the Neighborhood Walmart on Highway 39 North in Meridian. A grand reopening ceremony was held to celebrate the new improvements made within the store while also recognizing the hard work of the store associates. Brandon Williams, a store manager at the...

Meridian, MS · 21d

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Gulfport, Tupelo and Meridian lead Mississippi cities in hometown careers survey

STATEWIDE — Gulfport, Tupelo and Meridian led Mississippi cities in a resume.io survey of young adults who want to stay in or return to their hometowns to build careers, according to a release from the company. The survey reported that 43% of Mississippi respondents ages 18 to 35 wanted...

Gulfport, MS · 21d

WJTV 12

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Lumber manufacturer expands operations in Mississippi

MACON, Miss. (WJTV) – A lumber manufacturer will expand its sawmill operations in Macon, Mississippi. The project represents a corporate investment of more than $8.3 million. Barge Forest Products specializes in high-quality southern yellow pine lumber production, particularly longer timber lengths used for construction. The company is constructing a new facility to house a new […]

Macon, MS · 23d

WTOK-TV

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8th annual Manufacturing and Career Expo held in Neshoba Co. for area high schools

NESHOBA COUNTY, Miss. (WTOK) - Students from area schools in Neshoba County gained insight into their plans after high school. Over 40 industries, universities/community colleges, and civic organizations filled the Neshoba County Coliseum, speaking with students trying to decide whether to enter the workforce, join the military, or go to college.

Neshoba County, MS · 21d

WTOK

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Neighborhood Walmart Grand Reopening

Meridian, MS · 21d

WDAM

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Oldest dealership in Mississippi turns 100

Bay Springs, MS · 21d