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NIST Awards More Than $3 Million to Support Cybersecurity Workforce Development Across 13 States

NIST Awards More Than $3 Million to Support Cybersecurity Workforce Development Across 13 States

Credit: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced more than $3.3 million in cooperative agreements intended to develop the workforce needed to...

Owner:  American Government
MDC teaming up with Mississippi Valley Duck Hunters Association for Youth Duck Hunting Clinic Oct. 11 at Henges Shooting Range

MDC teaming up with Mississippi Valley Duck Hunters Association for Youth Duck Hunting Clinic Oct. 11 at Henges Shooting Range

Body EUREKA, Mo.—Duck hunting season opens November 1 for Missouri’s North and Middle Duck Hunting Zones, with the Youth Season running Oct. 25 – 26 in both zones. Now is the time for young hunters to get ready to take advantage of these upcoming...

Owner:  American Government
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Mississippi Book Fest draws in thousands

By STAFF REPORTS More than 8,020 book enthusiasts convened over the weekend at the 11th annual Mississippi Book Festival. Downtown Jackson came alive as festival-goers heard from hundreds of authors at the historic Mississippi State Capitol,...

Owner:  Prince Family
Mississippi High School Football Computer Rankings: September 15, 2025
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Mississippi Today investigation reveals how opioid settlement funds are being spent

Mississippi Today investigation reveals how opioid settlement funds are being spent

Published 4:27 pm Wednesday, September 17, 2025 NATCHEZ — Adams County has received $140,483.99 of its anticipated opioid settlement funds, but has yet to allocate those funds, though they may have gone into the general fund and been spent. Adams...

Owner:  Boone Family
Mississippi County Library announces temporary closure at Blytheville location

Mississippi County Library announces temporary closure at Blytheville location

The Mississippi County Library Systems made a public announcement via Facebook Wednesday afternoon that the Blytheville location will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 17, and Thursday, Sept. 18, for roof construction. "Due to roofing work, the...

Owner:  Rust Family
Mississippi cancer advocates call on lawmakers in DC to take a stand

Mississippi cancer advocates call on lawmakers in DC to take a stand

Mississippi advocates in the fight against cancer are hoping to sway lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to take a stand. More than 700 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones from around the country converged on the nation's Capitol this week...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Northern Illinois Coach EMBRACES Deafening Cowbell Challenge at Mississippi State

Northern Illinois Coach EMBRACES Deafening Cowbell Challenge at Mississippi State

Mississippi State's defense stuns with Kelley Jones' lockdown performance. Is a deep playoff run on the horizon? Author: wnep.com Published: 8:27 PM EDT September 17, 2025 Updated: 8:27 PM EDT September 17, 2025

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Mississippi police await autopsy results for Black student found hanged at Delta State

Mississippi police await autopsy results for Black student found hanged at Delta State

CLEVELAND, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi police on Wednesday awaited autopsy results for a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, in a case that has ignited strong emotions in a state with a history of racist violence. The...

Owner:  The Associated Press (Non-profit)
Investigations ongoing into deaths of 2 Mississippi men found hanging

Investigations ongoing into deaths of 2 Mississippi men found hanging

Two deaths in Mississippi are in the national spotlight. A Black student at Delta State University and a white homeless man in Vicksburg were both found dead on Monday, Sept. 15, hanging from trees. Demartravion "Trey" Reed, 21, of Grenada, was...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
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