According to organizers, the event will be the first communitywide health and resource fair held in McLain.
Demand for skilled workers continues to grow as manufacturing, construction and related industries expand across Mississippi and the Gulf Coast.
The last countywide liquor referendum was held in November 2006, when voters rejected allowing liquor sales.
National Night Out, established in 1984, is a nationwide community policing campaign.
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Other nonprofit leaders said those efforts can build on the relationships that already allowed organizations to begin helping residents immediately after the tornado.
After learning the city was moving toward allowing alcohol sales, Fernandez said the opportunity gave the couple a chance to pursue a business in their new hometown.
The board approved about $12,600 for electronic locking systems to be installed at the trail's restroom buildings.
Lumberton's proposed liquor ordinance has not been adopted despite the city's previously announced July 1 start date, leaving the timeline for liquor sales in the city uncertain.
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Saharan dust can suppress thunderstorms and slightly lower daytime temperatures, but it does not typically reduce humidity on its own.
The claim comes from a study by Reolink, a company that sells home security cameras.
The complaint describes TikTok as “an addiction machine, targeting people under the age of 18.
New World screwworm larvae were found in the umbilical area of a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas.
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The bill incorporates the J.P. Wilemon Jr. Financial Literacy Act, which failed to pass as a standalone measure in previous legislative sessions.
Because every bill in the Mississippi Legislature must be reintroduced each session, proposals survive only if a lawmaker chooses to sponsor them.
The legislation comes after a provision allow youth court records to be shared with parents, attorneys, Child Protective Services and others involved in cases expired July 1.
The husband and wife duo began visiting county seats in April 2025 as part of what they call the Mississippi Jesus Banner Project.
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