JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s unemployment rate ticked up in November as the economy didn’t generate enough jobs to absorb more people looking for work. The jobless rate rose to 6 percent from 5.9 percent […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s state chamber of commerce said Friday that the state needs to raise another $375 million a year in taxes to fix decaying bridges and roads, pledging to throw its political […]
ByJanice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D. Contributing Writer The Delta Region Authority, Gov. Phil Bryant, partners, and award recipient representatives lined on the dais at the old Farmers Market, 2245 North West St. in Jackson, Dec. 10, […]
By Shanderia K. Posey Editor It’s been a whirlwind week for Cathead Distillery owners Austin Evans, 35, and Richard Patrick, 32. On Dec. 8, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to officially welcome Mississippi’s first […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appears ready to impose limits on lawsuits in a Native American court against people who are not members of the Indian tribe. The justices heard arguments Monday in a […]
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — Jackson County supervisors have given Chevron a mega tax break on a new base oil plant that cost the company $1.56 billion. The exemption means that instead of the Chevron refinery […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board is charging Nissan Motor Co. and a contract worker agency with violating workers’ rights at the company’s Mississippi plant. Filed Monday, the charges claim Nissan illegally […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi utility regulators are approving a settlement cutting rates for consumers but paying Mississippi Power Co. for part of its Kemper County power plant. The Public Service Commission voted 3-0 Thursday […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Only months after Entergy Mississippi customers got a break on electricity bills because of falling natural gas prices, they’re likely to get another. Pending approval by the Public Service Commission, the […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A nonprofit founded to combat obesity says the $1.5 million it received from Coke has no influence on its work. But emails obtained by The Associated Press show the world’s largest […]
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