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New Mississippi Laws Now in Effect

By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Fri,07/05/24-9:56AM, 397 Reads 28,595 Statewide
As of July 1, a slate of new laws has come into effect across Mississippi, following the conclusion of the 2024 Regular Legislative Session. These laws address a variety of issues, from education and public safety to infrastructure and environmental conservation.
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Sales Tax Holiday Lands Mid-July

By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Fri,07/05/24-9:46AM, 270 Reads 10,463 Statewide
Shoppers in Mississippi will enjoy a longer, earlier back-to-school sales tax holiday this year. The annual event, which traditionally took place on the last Friday and Saturday in July, has been rescheduled to the second weekend of July, running from Friday, July 12, through Sunday, July 14.
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A homeless man named Angel drinks a soda to keep cool during a heat wave in San Francisco on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

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Millions swelter under dangerous Fourth of July heat wave

By MELINA WALLING MELINA WALLING - Associated Press
Thu,07/04/24-10:22AM, 133 Reads
Around 134 million people in the U.S. are under alerts as an “extremely dangerous and record-breaking” heat wave broils much of the country, according to the National Weather Service.
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Family members and others look at a monument honoring the 15 Marines and one Navy corpsman who died in a July 10, 2017, U.S. military plane crash near Itta Bena, Miss., during an unveiling ceremony for the monument on July 14, 2018. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday, July 3, 2024, that a former engineer at a U.S. military air logistics center has been charged with making false statements and obstructing justice during the criminal investigation into the crash of the plane that had the call sign "Yanky 72." (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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Propulsion engineer is charged with obstructing probe of deadly 2017 US military plane crash

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed,07/03/24-6:09PM, 82 Reads
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A former engineer at a U.S.
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