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Fifteen Dollars Buys A Family Of Four A Whole Day At These 6 Mississippi Museums

Our family once ducked into a quiet museum in Mississippi just to escape the heat, and we ended up staying until closing time. The best part was that nobody ever asked us to pay. Museum trips can cost a small fortune for a family, but across Mississippi, a handful of...

Mississippi · 8d
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MSMS students attend rally where Colom brings ‘Mississippi Matters’ campaign home

Former Vice President Kamala Harris rallied in Columbus on Oct. 22 for Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Scott Colom, bringing his campaign to his hometown. Colom, a Mississippi native, is running against incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi’s 2026 U.S. Senate race. His campaign emphasizes higher wages and lower costs, coupled with improved health care and better hospitals.

Columbus, MS · 8d
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VOTE 2026: Midterm elections in South Mississippi (8:30 p.m.)

Hugh Keeton brings the latest info on midterm elections in Mississippi and elsewhere across the nation.

Mississippi · 7d
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Survey: Borrowers report taking loans for everyday purchases

MISSISSIPPI — Groceries topped a list of everyday expenses for which Mississippi respondents reported borrowing money, according to a survey commissioned by consumer lender Advance America. The September survey included 3,062 adults recruited from an online panel, the company said. The release did not specify how many were from...

Mississippi · 7d
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Secretary of State reports voting machine outages, website issues on Election Day

JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV) – Mississippi election officials say voter turnout activity has generated a high volume of calls to the state’s Elections Hotline as polls remain open across the state on Election Day. According to the Mississippi Secretary of State‘s Office, reports received by noon Tuesday included a...

Mississippi · 8d

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Colom, Hyde-Smith separated by narrow margin in Mississippi Senate race

Mississippi · 7d

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Mississippi introduces new attendance policy

Missing a day of school happens. Students get sick, have appointments or sometimes need to be away for personal reasons. This year, however, students across Mississippi will need to pay more attention to how many days they miss a year as a new Mississippi attendance law changes the rules for absences. The new policy limits students to only five excused absences per semester. Only three of those absences can be excused with a parent note. After a student’s third illness-related absence, additional illness-related absences may require medical documentation.

Mississippi · 10d

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Mississippi-born fast food chain drives into Texas after 40 years

Every week it seems like a new restaurant chain is dipping its toes into the Lone Star State for the very first time. Now a Southeastern chain that has been serving customers for more than 40 years is looking to open its first Texas outpost soon enough. Bumpers Drive-In, the...

Henderson, TX · 8d

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‘We’re about to WIN Mississippi’: Dems see opening in ruby red state

Democratic nominee for Mississippi Senate Scott Colom started his campaign with just four people attending his town hall. Now, he's built a people-powered movement in a reliably-red state that has made his race one to watch. Colom could be the first Democrat elected to the seat in more than 40 years and says it's time the party pays attention to what's going on in his state: 'Mississippi's got something to say.'

Mississippi · 11d

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Analysis: Balance of power, lieutenant governor race

Rhode Island · 7d

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Louisiana, Mississippi have the highest poverty rate in the U.S

Louisiana · 8d

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Tire plant breaks ground amid concerns over local contracts

CLINTON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi and Continental AG leaders are celebrating the start of construction of the German company’s $1.45 billion tire plant west of Jackson. But U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson added his voice at the ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday to those concerned about steering as much of the construction work as possible to local and minority-owned businesses.

Mississippi · 13d

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Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom aiming for historic upset in Mississippi

Scott Colom discusses how he is threading the needle between exciting Black voters in Mississippi while still appealing to conservative white voters in order to win.

Mississippi · 11d

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How Democrats pulled off massive election night victory, what's next for Republicans

Mississippi · 7d

Mississippi Today

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Jackson lawyers lack consensus on next Hinds DA, campaign finance reports show

Jackson lawyers are split on who should be the next Hinds County District Attorney, according to campaign finance reports.

Jackson, MS · 13d

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Mississippi voters considering multiple issues in election

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Tuesday, November 3rd is Election Day, and voters across Mississippi are preparing to make their voices heard. But what issues are weighing most on their minds? In this Beyond the Ballot report, Patrice Clark finds out what voters care about. The decisions made here at the...

Mississippi · 8d

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New resource for CPS families, kids available in South Mississippi

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) — A faith-based networking platform aimed at supporting families and kids in the child welfare system has expanded to South Mississippi. Lifeline Children’s Services and the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services announced the regional launch of CarePortal on Monday during an event at First Baptist Church in Long Beach. The mobile tool allows child welfare caseworkers to post real-time material needs — such as car seats, beds, clothing or hygiene items — which are then routed to participating local churches and community organizations to fulfill.

Long Beach, MS · 8d

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Tornadoes, storms possible in MS on Election Day as cold front arrives

Mississippi will move into its typical late fall, early winter weather pattern this week with possible tornadoes and severe thunderstorms followed by a significant drop in temperatures. According to the National Weather Service, chances of rain and possible thunderstorms will begin to move into Mississippi on Tuesday, November 3, Election Day as voters head to the polls . Jackson may see showers on Tuesday afternoon and in Hattiesburg, Tuesday evening. On Tuesday night, conditions are expected to produce heavier rain and possible thunderstorms lasting into Wednesday morning. In the western part of the state, the National Weather Service has issued an advisory of possible severe thunderstorms, wind gusts up to 60 mph and brief tornadoes cannot be ruled out from mid-afternoon on Tuesday into early morning on Wednesday. Skies are expected to clear on Thursday in Jackson and Hattiesburg and temperatures will fall. Low temperatures in Hattiesburg are expected to be in the mid-40s over the weekend in Jackson and Hattiesburg with chances of rain returning Sunday. More: What is heat lightning, and how does it happen? National Weather Service forecast in, near Jackson, MS Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with

Mississippi · 9d

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Scott Colom makes campaign stop in Meridian ahead of Midterm Election

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Scott Colom, the Democratic candidate for Mississippi’s U.S. Senate seat race, made a stop in the Queen City this evening. This comes just one day ahead of the midterm elections. Colom has made appearances across the Magnolia State recently, alongside other top democratic names, like...

Meridian, MS · 8d