Brandon man reels in record-breaking blue catfish

A Brandon fisherman caught a 131-pound blue catfish in the Mississippi River near Natchez. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Isolated strong storms today, more severe weather possible Wednesday

16 WAPT’s Meteorologist Adam McWilliams has the latest forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Judge will not take up Jackson mayor’s veto power in garbage contract lawsuit

In his third ruling, Special Judge Jess Dickinson said he will not address the mayor’s veto and how that relates to an emergency garbage contract.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mississippi Dream Home being built in Madison for St. Jude Children’s Hospital fundraiser

The Mississippi 2022 Dream Home Giveaway program for St. Jude is underway, with the home being built in The Villages section of Madison.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘They’re just not staying’: Mississippi loses college graduates, state auditor urges Jackson to fix issues

Half of all Mississippi college students who graduated between 2015-2017 left the state within 3 years of receiving their diplomas.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mattel releases its first carbon neutral toys, including a Matchbox Tesla

The company has pledged to use “100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic materials in all its products and packaging by 2030.” Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Trash piles up in front of some Jackson homes

Residents on Ridgewood Boulevard in Jackson are waiting for their trash to be picked up. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Stormy early week for Central Mississippi

16 WAPT’s Meteorologist Adam McWilliams has the latest forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mississippi Book Festival to feature ‘The Color Purple’ writer Alice Walker

Pulitzer Prize winning author Alice Walker has been tapped to speak at this year’s Mississippi Book Festival.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Private schools, colleges get $20 million in pandemic relief funds from Legislature

Legislators approved $20 million in federal pandemic relief funds to private K-12 schools and private colleges for infrastructure improvements.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mississippi Legislature passes outdoor trust fund: Here’s what it could mean for you

The Outdoor Stewardship Fund could bring in millions of dollars for conservation, enhanced hunting, fishing and other recreational activities.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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The final round of the Masters is underway

Here’s the latest. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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I-20 west/I-55 south opens a day ahead of schedule, according to MDOT

MDOT said they appreciate the sunshine and District 5 crews who worked to complete the job early. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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2 people are dead and 10 hospitalized after nightclub shooting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Police did not release any information about possible suspects or arrests. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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120 jobs coming to Grenada facility with $4 million Ice Industries investment

The Grenada facility primarily serves the automotive, HVACR, appliance and off-highway markets as a one-stop stamping, welding and painting center.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Professor: Jackson garbage situation far from policy, closer to ‘personality and politics’

Shrader said a drawn out showdown between the council and mayor over garbage can have an impact on the city, residents and local government.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘It’s a huge issue’: Here’s why fertilizer pricing are soaring, impacting Mississippi farmers

Fertilizer prices had been rising since 2020, according to USDA data. Now, they’re at an all-time high.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Warm and breezy weekend with rain increasing next week

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Accused shooter in Lady Gaga dog theft mistakenly freed

James Howard Jackson, 19, was facing an attempted murder charge when he was released from Los Angeles County’s jail on Wednesday “due to a clerical error.” Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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2 Jackson women charged with abuse of a corpse

Two women were arrested in connection to a man being killed and his body buried on a roadway. Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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State singles out Jackson for extra oversight of its COVID relief funds

The Legislature established a special designated fund to address Jackson’s water and sewer needs, but in the end, no money was allocated to the fund.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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Judge could rule on Jackson mayor’s veto power in garbage contract lawsuit

The judge held the hearing after confusion over his previous rulings, including whether the Richard’s Disposal emergency garbage contract stands.        Top Featured Tags: – Mississippi News Press Release Distribution Service

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