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JACKSON, Miss.– The state of Mississippi has been honored with a Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine. The national award honors Mississippi’s historic accomplishments in economic

Howell of Grenada as Chancery Judge for the 3rd Chancery District, which covers DeSoto, Grenada, Montgomery, Panola, Tate, and Yalobusha counties. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the

JACKSON, Miss. – The Port of Gulfport has reached a major milestone in its drive to deepen and widen the federal channel serving Mississippi’s state port, a step that positions the Port for years of

JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Mississippi Development Authority has approved $5 million in Mississippi Forestry Facility Grant Program awards to support

JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Development Authority today released a report,2026 Mississippi Natural Resources Summit: Critical Minerals in the State, outlining a strategy to position Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the state of Mississippi continues to work with county, state, federal, and private sector partners to respond to the severe winter weather
JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced the state of Mississippi is deploying $13,464,444 to support mental health systems for Mississippi children, youth and students. Through the
JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced the establishment of the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program Office and launch of the official Mississippi RHTP website. The newly
JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the state of Mississippi continues to work with county, state, federal, and private sector partners to respond to the severe winter weather
JACKSON, Miss. –The state of Mississippi, local officials, hundreds of volunteers, faith-based organizations, and private sector partners continue to respond to the severe winter weather impacting
JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has requested a Major Disaster Declaration for multiple counties impacted by the severe winter storms that swept across the state from
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JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi is participating in the Trump Administration’s“A Home for Every Child”pilot initiative. The initiative directly supports
JACKSON, Miss. –Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves and Mississippi Treasurer David McRae today announced that S&P Global Credit Ratings has improved the state’s outlook from “negative” to “stable.” The
JACKSON, Miss. –Amazon today announced plans to invest an additional $12 billion in central Mississippi, continuing its expansion in the state. The latest announcement includes a planned $11 billion