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Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Zachary Clary, the 2026 Religion in Mississippi History Research Fellow, has completed his summer research at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and his work will be included in his doctoral dissertation.

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Step back in time and discover the people, places and events that shaped Mississippi during the Colonial era at Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America250 Celebration on Saturday, October 3, at the Old Capitol Museum in Downtown Jackson.

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Free costume party and book signing celebrates the newest novel from author Honey Parker; donations benefit scholarship fund for local young women of color.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is conducting an online surplus auction on GovDeals, the leading online marketplace for government agencies and related organizations to sell surplus...

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New multi-state itineraries showcase the American South through music, food, culture and history, and outdoor adventure ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel South USA, in partnership with America 4 You, has...

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Panelist Emma To answers questions from the audience at History is Lunch: The Fisher People.

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Sep 17, 2026 - Magnolia Tribune American Cruise Lines and the City of Natchez today broke ground on a major new cruise dock on the Mississippi River, marking American Cruise Lines’ largest port infrastructure project to date and a significant...

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Investment advances Natchez’s vision of becoming a port of embarkation and builds on new air service and downtown hospitality investment NATCHEZ, MS, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Cruise Lines and the City of...

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Fan-Favorite Ice Cream Brand Opens in Oxford LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marble Slab Creamery, known for its small-batch fresh ice cream and owned by FAT Brands, has officially opened a new location in Oxford, Miss. Located at...

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Sep 3, 2026 - Accelerate MS The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid and AccelerateMS, the state’s workforce development office, have announced the launch of the UPSKILL Mississippi Grant.

Visit Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS — Visit Mississippi unveiled a new Mississippi Writers Trail marker honoring Noel Polk on Tuesday, September 1 at The University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi Office of Workforce Development

CLEVELAND, Miss. – September 11, 2026 – For students in the Mississippi Delta, an eight-week program at Delta State University offered more than an introduction to healthcare.

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Preserving Mississippi’s historic places requires more than an appreciation for old buildings.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISSA Show North America returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center November 16-19, 2026, bringing together thousands of cleaning industry professionals, facility managers, and building service...

Mississippi Economic Development Council

Sep 3, 2026 - Governor's office Governor Reeves Announces Dr. Daniel “Deano” Harrison as Director of the Mississippi Office of Apprenticeship Governor Tate Reeves today announces Dr. Daniel “Deano” Harrison as Director of the Mississippi Office of...

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SOUTHPORT, Conn., Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Southport CoLAB, a professional learning organization that translates research into classroom practice to improve outcomes for all learners, today announced the publication of a new...

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH), in partnership with Jackson Public Schools (JPS), will provide educational tours for seven years to JPS students at the Two Mississippi Museums, Eudora Welty House & Garden, and the...

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WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced nearly $5 million in grants to improve, restore and expand important forest and wetland wildlife habitats in the Lower...

Mississippi Lottery

Tonight’s Powerball Jackpot Nearly $1 Billion FLOWOOD, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has transferred $10,395,886.48 in net proceeds to the State of Mississippi for the month of July, marking a strong start to Fiscal Year 2027 and...

Mississippi State Department of Health

Jackson, Miss. — Mississippi has one of the lowest breast cancer screening rates in the nation for older women and one of the highest death rates.