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This Charming Mississippi County Is Becoming a Hidden Gem for Retirees

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This Charming Mississippi County Is Becoming a Hidden Gem for Retirees

Key Takeaways Adams County’s low cost of living stretches retirement savings further than Florida. Affordable home prices and rentals make housing highly budget-friendly. Healthcare access is decent locally, with specialized care a short drive away. Rich culture, history, and natural beauty add lifestyle value. Mississippi’s retiree-friendly tax policies keep more money in your pocket. When […]

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Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations

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Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations

An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia leak and forced nearby residents to evacuate, officials said. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a post on the social platform X that emergency officials from across the state were responding to the anhydrous ammonia leak at CF Industries’

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Monkey Escape in Mississippi Gives Glimpse Into Secret World of Animal Research

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Monkey Escape in Mississippi Gives Glimpse Into Secret World of Animal Research

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the processes that allow key details of what happened to be kept from the public. Three monkeys have remained on the loose since the crash on

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A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand?

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A Mississippi City’s Tax Break Spurred Post-Katrina Building. But Will Homes Stand?

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Rocking on his front porch overlooking the Mississippi Sound, former Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes questions how anyone wouldn’t want to live there. “People are always going to gravitate to the water,” he said. “And we have a beautiful waterfront.” But it was far from certain that people would return after 2005’s

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