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MDOT urges emergency travel only in wake of Winter Storm Fern

By PRESS RELEASE - MDOT PRESS RELEASE - MDOT
Tue,01/27/26-4:10PM, 491 Reads
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues operations to keep roads open and traffic moving in the wake of Winter Storm Fern. Due to the current road conditions, MDOT strongly advises emergency travel only.
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East Central Community College will host a dedication and ribbon cutting for the Hogue-Brantley Alumni House on March 3. An open house and self-guided tour will follow the ceremony.

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ECCC to Dedicate Hogue-Brantley Alumni House March 3

By ECCC MEDIA RELATIONS ECCC MEDIA RELATIONS
Wed,02/25/26-6:00PM, 490 Reads
East Central Community College invites alumni, friends, and community members to attend the dedication and ribbon cutting for the Hogue-Brantley Alumni House at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, on the Decatur campus. A brief ceremony will be followed by an open house and self-guided tours.
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Tim Kalich: College drives up personal debt

By TIM KALICH TIM KALICH
Thu,01/01/26-10:00AM, 490 Reads
Mississippi policymakers believe today’s young people are woefully undereducated on how to manage their money.
The state’s public high schools now require that students take a semester-long course in personal finance. Starting next school year, the concepts will start being introduced to middle schoolers.
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Newton County Board of Supervisors: Road Project Tabled Over Mileage Concerns

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Thu,12/18/25-7:00PM, 488 Reads
After a lengthy discussion at the Newton County Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Dec. 1, county engineers were asked to revise the mileage distribution of a State Aid chip seal and road repair project so each beat in the county would fairly benefit.
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MDOT urges emergency travel only in wake of Winter Storm Fern

ECCC to Dedicate Hogue-Brantley Alumni House March 3

Tim Kalich: College drives up personal debt

Newton County Board of Supervisors: Road Project Tabled Over Mileage Concerns

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