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MEMA issues warning about a scam
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has issued a warning about an ongoing scam.In a Facebook post, the agency said scammers are claiming that FEMA is giving out $800 vouchers for disaster assistance.The post reads: "Currently, Mississippi is NOT under a major disaster declaration due... Read More.
Mississippi Lottery adds $75M to state revenue since July
Mississippi has collected more than $75 million since July 1 from the state lottery.State law specifies that the first $80 million collected each budget year will go toward highway construction and maintenance, and the next $80 million will go to education.The budget year runs... Read More.
Family of six stranded overnight on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Leake County
A family of six traveling on the Natchez Trace Parkway near Milepost 145 was stranded overnight. A fallen tree caused their trailer to become stuck. The driver unhooked the trailer and continued driving. The vehicle slid off the roadway forcing the family to spend... Read More.
