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WEBSep 13, 2024 · A national nonprofit has called on a Mississippi sheriff to cease promoting Christianity through official channels. A former Mississippi alderman was arrested after being accused of defrauding taxpayers while being employed as an alderman. Mississippi Local News, State News, Breaking News and Sports News.
Nearly 3 decades after toddlers were abducted from Mississippi ...
WEBApr 8, 2021 · Nearly 29 years later, Kreshanna Gardner still struggles to put the puzzle pieces together. Though she was never questioned by police, Kreshanna vividly remembers the day her little sister was abducted from a Mississippi grocery store during a Mother’s Day gathering on May 10, 1992. Three-year-old Kreneice Jones and 2-year-old Lamoine Allen, two unrelated toddlers […]
Mississippi officials excited about future $1.5 billion bio-refinery ...
WEBSep 8, 2021 · Mississippi officials hope that a $1.5 billion bio-refinery plant will break ground as early at 2023, bringing hundreds of jobs to the state. Officials in southwest Mississippi said Velocys could begin building what would be one of only two facilities in America that would specialize in the production of environmentally friendly fuel, especially jet fuel, […]
Nineteen years after fire nearly destroys nationally significant ...
WEBJul 1, 2021 · Nineteen years after a fire nearly destroyed one of Mississippi’s historic antebellum mansions — Arlington — Natchez leaders have decided to take legal action agains the owner of the property. The house, which is owned by by Dr. Thomas Vaughan, was among the list of 26 blighted properties Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson and the Board […]
Alabama woman charged with murder in 20-year-old Mississippi …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · An Alabama woman has been arrested in connection with a Mississippi murder cold case from 2003. WTVA News in Tupelo reports that Lee County officials have arrested Niki Hester, 36, of Detroit, Alabama, and charged her with first-degree murder in the 2003 death of Wendy Benson, 35. Benson was found dead on July 14, 2003, […]
Company's new Mississippi wood pellet plant will fuel 350 jobs, …
WEBApr 6, 2022 · A company that produces wood pellets for use as an energy source announced Tuesday that it will build its third production plant in Mississippi. Enviva Inc. said it is investing about $250 million for the plant in the south Mississippi community of Bond. The Maryland-based company has production facilities in the Mississippi cities of Amory […]
$40 million shopping center could be headed to small Mississippi ...
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Leaders in one Mississippi community are celebrating what could be the largest retail development in decades — a proposed $40 million development that could lead to the creation of 300 jobs. According to The Natchez Democrat, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen voted to grant an option on purchasing 29.9 acres of city-owned property to […]
Opening of Mississippi's first Buc-ee's travel center will be later ...
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Travelers craving those Beaver nuggets from Mississippi’s first-ever Buc-ee’s will have to wait a little longer than expected. According to a report in the Biloxi Sun Herald, the highly anticipated Mississippi Gulf Coast location has postponed its opening until next year. The $50 million store in Harrison County is …
One of Mississippi’s grandest mansions will host state's first annual ...
WEBNov 14, 2021 · Allumer Natchez, the first arts festival of its kind in the State of Mississippi, will literally shine light on a place co-founder Stacy Conde holds near and dear to her heart, she said. Mississippi’s first annual light-based art exhibition and festival lights up the grounds of Dunleith Historic Inn Nov. 19 through 21, from 6 […]
New Mississippi Amazon facility announced, to bring 90 new jobs
WEBNov 29, 2023 · A new Amazon facility that will create 90 full-time and part-time jobs was announced Tuesday. The 50,000-square-foot facility that will be located in the NorthStar Industrial Park in Starkville will house “last mile” operations that facilitate the delivery to customers’ doorsteps. Starkville Mayor Lynn Spruill, who is also President of the Oktibbeha County Economic Development […]