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Mississippi drivers can save time by scheduling licensing appointments online before visiting the Department of Public Safety.

A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast features fisheries biologist Larry Bull discussing pond stocking strategies.

Applications for several 2026 Wildlife Management Area draw hunts close August 15. Hunters are encouraged to apply now through the state’s new license system.

Landowners in North Mississippi are invited to learn about prescribed burning to improve wildlife habitat and reduce wildfire risk at a meeting in Union County.

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor announced it returned nearly $1.1 million in overpaid taxes to residents during fiscal year 2026.

West College Street is temporarily closed after a structure fire near US 45. Authorities advise motorists to avoid the area.

West College Street has reopened to normal traffic following a recent incident, according to authorities.

Northeast Mississippi Community College employees gathered for their annual in-service, emphasizing leadership and outstanding service as the college prepares for students’ return.

Prentiss County North Constable Byron Parker arrested James Norman Bennett on drug-related charges following a trespassing complaint at Sunflower Housing.

North East Mississippi Community College will close several offices for two hours on Wednesday for staff training.

August marks National Shooting Sports Month, encouraging outdoor enthusiasts to explore various shooting activities at MDWFP facilities across the state.

Hunters can now buy permits for Arkansas’s velvet buck season scheduled for September 11-13, 2026. The season is limited to private lands and requires harvest reporting.

Manning Deaton has been gaining hands-on experience at Morgan Van Lines through a partnership with Northeast Mississippi Community College’s program.

Northeast Community College is now accepting applications for its Paramedic Program, designed for EMTs seeking to advance their careers and improve emergency response skills.

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded a $50,000 Connect-ED grant to Northeast Mississippi Community College to improve its campus network infrastructure.

Recent days have been unusually cloudy, likely due to a post-frontal stratus cloud deck associated with a passing cold front.

As summer returns, many people express frustration over rising temperatures and uncomfortable weather conditions.

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education staff will undergo campus-wide training this week as they prepare to welcome new and returning students.