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Mississippi’s Velvet Season for 2026 is underway. Hunters are required to report their harvests through the MDWFP Game Check system before 10 p.m. on the day of the kill.

The Mississippi Waterfowl Conservation Summit gathered landowners, hunters, conservationists, and officials to discuss the future of wetland and waterfowl conservation in the state.

Today marks the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, remembering the 2,977 victims and honoring 415 first responders who responded to the tragedy.

The Pearl location is operating normally despite a power outage, according to a company update.

Mississippi conservation officers and first responders are recognized on Patriot Day for their service and dedication to community safety.

Today marks 25 years since the September 11 attacks. Commemorations honor the victims, first responders, and emergency workers who showed courage and compassion.

The Disaster Service Center in Hancock County will close its doors permanently on Saturday at 2 p.m., according to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

Americans pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor first responders and service members who showed courage during the tragedy.

On the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the U.S. remembers nearly 3,000 lives lost and honors first responders who sacrificed everything.

Mississippi agency announces its fiscal year 2026 revenue numbers, highlighting funding sources for state and local services.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks provides guidance on how to choose which bucks to harvest for management purposes.

SSgt Kevin Bollig of the U.S. Army National Guard spoke with students at Corinth Smart Start and Adult Education, highlighting career opportunities and benefits of service.

The Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Michael Dillon Johnson, who was last seen near Waukomis Lake Road.

A cooler containing drinks was found within Booneville city limits. Authorities are seeking its owner.

State Auditor Shad White reduced the state general fund allocation to his office, saving nearly $1 million over three years.

Workforce programs in Northeast Mississippi have helped over 220 people gain skills for high-demand careers, supported by investments from Northrop Grumman and Accelerate MS.

Suicide Prevention Month serves as a reminder that mental health issues can affect anyone, including law enforcement officers and first responders. Support and awareness are crucial.

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks urges hunters to follow regulations related to Chronic Wasting Disease management zones before the upcoming deer season.