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America 250 in Mississippi: Mississippi’s contribution to the America 250 time capsule includes a governor’s letter and four brass coins spotlighting the state’s music, aeronautics, Gulf heritage and literary history—set to be opened in 2276. Fourth of July safety + plans: Mississippi’s firework rules vary by city and county, and state officials are urging residents to check local limits before buying or lighting; if you’d rather skip fireworks, Jackson-area events are offering family-friendly alternatives. Local culture: Monticello brought its lumberjack past back to life with a first-ever Heritage Day along the riverfront, complete with reenactments and stories from longtime residents. Community spotlight: New Heaven Grove Missionary Baptist Church says it’s endured 12 years of break-ins and vandalism, but the congregation is still showing up to worship. Education + opportunity: Alcorn State and Mississippi Christian University are partnering on a 4+1 accelerated Master of Accountancy pathway. Sports + recognition: Mississippi Scoreboard’s Robert Wilson earned a Mississippi Press Association award for sports news coverage. Mississippi youth leadership: Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer Josie Todd is set to leave her mark as she wraps up her volunteer-focused reign.

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