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Moody’s cuts Mississippi Power bond rating despite rate increase

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — An emergency rate increase granted by regulators was not enough to keep a bond rating agency from downgrading Mississippi Power Co.’s debt. Moody’s Investors Service cut the debt rating FRIDAY on […]

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2015 Tax Sale Parcels

Tax Sale Parcels for 2015 – Hinds County      Click link below to view and download all 2015 tax sale parcels:    B-F 2015 Tax Sale Parcels

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Mississippi unemployment: Rate dips slightly in June

(AP) Mississippi’s unemployment rate dipped in June despite weakness in employer payrolls. The jobless rate fell to 6.6 percent from 6.7 percent in May, and from 7.6 percent in June 2014. A months-long pattern of […]

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Mississippi Power request to raise rates delayed

(AP) Mississippi Power Co. won’t be allowed to charge higher rates as soon as it wanted to help pay for a $6.2 billion power plant in Kemper County. In an order filed this week, the […]

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BP oil spill settlement: Gulfport accepts $4.4 million

(AP) The city of Gulfport is accepting $4.4 million from BP as part of a group settlement of local government claims for economic losses caused by the 2010 BP oil spill. Multiple media outlets report […]