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Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 24, 2025

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 24, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 24, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 24 drawing 15-17-27-29-35 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

Business Bucks County Courier Times When is the next full moon? Why is it called sturgeon moon in August? Perseid shower peaks

Business Bucks County Courier Times When is the next full moon? Why is it called sturgeon moon in August? Perseid shower peaks

Before the next full moon, this weekend's sky will be ablaze with zooming fireballs and shooting stars from three different meteor showers all at the same time — including Perseids. The next full moon will be the August sturgeon moon, set to rise...

Beltrami County acquires 286 acres of forestland for public recreation

Beltrami County acquires 286 acres of forestland for public recreation

BEMIDJI — As part of a collaborative conservation initiative with The Conservation Fund, Beltrami County recently received 286 acres of forestland from the Northern Waters Land Trust. The county will soon open this land to the public for...

Deaths among young people who inhale 'laughing gas' are soaring

Deaths among young people who inhale 'laughing gas' are soaring

Children and teenagers in the U.S. are increasingly inhaling nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, to get high -- and deaths linked to use of the legal inhalant have increased 578% in the last 13 years. Photo courtesy FDA/HealthDay News It's no laughing...

Mississippi Beauty Professionals in Limbo After Senate Fails to Confirm Board Members

Mississippi Beauty Professionals in Limbo After Senate Fails to Confirm Board Members

JACKSON, Miss.—More than 50,000 licensed beauty professionals across Mississippi are in regulatory limbo. The Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering has had no confirmed members since April, after the state Senate adjourned without...

Hybar boss has big plans for new Mississippi County plant

Hybar boss has big plans for new Mississippi County plant

More than a decade ago, a group of businessmen in the steel industry decided to embark on an ambitious plan. They decided to build a steel mill in southern Mississippi County on the Arkansas River near Osceola. Big River Steel (BRS) opened in...

Mississippi mission team brings VBS to isolated Dakota community

Mississippi mission team brings VBS to isolated Dakota community

ENEMY SWIM, S.D. – The Choctaw Baptist Association in Ackerman, Miss., led its first combined mission trip last month when 21 adults and youth drove for two days to partner with an isolated church in remote South Dakota. The team consisted of...

Mississippi Has the 2nd Highest STD Rate in the Country

Mississippi Has the 2nd Highest STD Rate in the Country

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...

Screwworms are back and Congress must act

Screwworms are back and Congress must act

As a former Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and cattle producer, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects of animal disease outbreaks. Few threats concern me more than the return of New World Screwworm, a dangerous parasite...

The Hidden Risk of a Broken Alarm System—and Why a Fire Watch Guard Is Legally Required in Mississippi

The Hidden Risk of a Broken Alarm System—and Why a Fire Watch Guard Is Legally Required in Mississippi

When it comes to fire safety, we often focus on visible risks—open flames, flammable materials, or faulty wiring. But one of the most dangerous and frequently overlooked hazards isn’t something you can see or smell. It’s silence. The silence of a...

Mississippi Theatre Association receives Arts Commission grant

Published 8:02 am Thursday, July 24, 2025 JACKSON, MISS. — The Mississippi Theatre Association has been awarded a $12,000 operational grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission, the association announced Monday. The grant is part of more than $1.7...

‘Home Town’ Star Ben Napier Shares Steamy Photo of Wife Erin: ‘Smokeshow’

‘Home Town’ Star Ben Napier Shares Steamy Photo of Wife Erin: ‘Smokeshow’

Home Town‘s Ben Napier is still hyping up wife Erin Napier after two decades together. The HGTV star, 41, took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a photo of his “smokeshow” wife relaxing poolside. In the shot, taken with a 35mm lens, Erin can be...

MLB.com scouting report paints bright future for Guardians acquisition Khal Stephen

MLB.com scouting report paints bright future for Guardians acquisition Khal Stephen

Joey Cantillo was an obscure 20-year-old prospect who last pitched for the Padres’ High-A team in Lake Elsinore, Calif., in 2019 when the Cleveland Indians got him as part of the pack acquired when they traded starting pitcher Mike Clevinger to...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Walthall County in week ending July 26?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Walthall County in week ending July 26?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Walthall County selling...

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Alcorn County in week ending July 26

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Alcorn County in week ending July 26

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Alcorn County selling...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Covington County in week ending July 26?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Covington County in week ending July 26?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Covington County...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 23, 2025

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 23, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 23, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 23 drawing 01-06-09-12-19 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

1 gas station in cities throughout Lowndes County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 26

1 gas station in cities throughout Lowndes County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 26

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Lowndes County selling...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within George County in week ending July 26?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within George County in week ending July 26?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across George County selling...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Kemper County in week ending July 26

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Kemper County in week ending July 26

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Kemper County selling...

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