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The Mississippi Department of Revenue is hiring auditors with accounting degrees, offering opportunities for career growth, remote work, and travel across the U.S.

Applications for Northeast Community College will open September 1, offering students a chance to start their educational journey for fall 2027.

The NEMCC Development Foundation has published its 2025 fiscal year report, showcasing the organization’s achievements over the past year.

A heat advisory has been issued for the Mississippi Delta as temperatures increase, with more advisories expected over the next week, according to the National Weather Service Memphis.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation commemorated Colonel Donnell Berry with a highway memorial in Yazoo County, honoring his 35-year law enforcement career.

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.