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Mississippi sees new record low unemployment rate of 2.7%
SUMMARY: In July, Mississippi achieved record employment milestones, with total non-farm employment hitting 1,192,200 jobs and a record low unemployment rate of 2.7%, according to Gov. Tate Reeves. The state also celebrated the lowest number of unemployed individuals at 33,443. Reeves attributed this success to conservative policies that promote economic growth and job creation. Earlier in the year, Mississippi saw approximately $12 billion in new private sector investment, including a significant $10 billion project by Amazon Web Services and a $1.9 billion EV battery plant in Marshall County, further boosting the economy.
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Four women to bike entire Natchez Trace to promote living organ donation
SUMMARY: Next Tuesday, four women kidney donors will embark on a 444-mile bike journey along the Natchez Trace Parkway to raise awareness for living organ donation. The event, โ4Women 4Kidneys 444Miles 4days,โ will start in Nashville and end in Natchez, featuring personal donation stories. Participants include Diane Mills and Anna Cannington from Mississippi, Becky Bussey from Colorado, and Rebekah Thomas from Vermont. They aim to demonstrate that kidney donation enhances life rather than hinders it. With approximately 90,000 people awaiting transplants in the U.S., living donations can significantly reduce wait times, offering a vital means of support for those in need.
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Ole Miss football unveils brand-new helmets for Oklahoma matchup
SUMMARY: The No. 5 Ole Miss football team is set to debut new navy blue helmets with white accents during their inaugural conference matchup against No. 15 Oklahoma on October 26. The Ole Miss Athletics Department revealed the helmets on social media, sparking mixed reactions from fans. Since Lane Kiffin became head coach, the team has updated its uniforms, including introducing powder blue jerseys. Despite divided opinions on the new helmet design, Ole Miss aims for a spot in the College Football Playoff this season, continuing with a game against Georgia Southern on Saturday at 6:45 p.m. Central.
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Public Service Commission announces Propane Summit for Sept. 24
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Public Service Commission will host a Propane Summit on September 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Woolfolk Building in Jackson. This free event aims to facilitate discussions between commissioners and industry experts, focusing on regulatory practices and operational insights within the propane sector. Key attendees will include representatives from the Mississippi Insurance Department and the Mississippi Liquefied Compressed Gas Board. The summit presents an opportunity to deepen understanding of the propane industry’s role in Mississippi. Registration is open, and a complete agenda is available on the commission’s website.
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