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Officials prioritizing public safety at upcoming Mississippi State Fair
SUMMARY: The 165th Mississippi State Fair in Jackson will run from October 3 to 14, with gate admission at $10 and free parking. For the first time, tickets and ride wristbands can be purchased online, allowing early buyers to skip lines. The fair features over 100 food vendors, 60 rides, and various attractions, including new Wild West reenactments and family-friendly shows. Safety is emphasized, with strict measures like metal detectors and age restrictions after 9 p.m. Enforcement will be a collaboration of local and state agencies to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
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Fall music guide: 10 concerts in Mississippi you don’t want to miss
SUMMARY: This guide highlights exciting concerts in Mississippi this fall, featuring notable artists. Upcoming performances include Sturgill Simpson on Oct. 4 in Brandon, The Oak Ridge Boys on Oct. 5 in Jackson, and Matthew West on Oct. 6, also in Jackson. The Beach Boys will perform on Oct. 11-12 in Biloxi, while Brantley Gilbert and Gary Allan take the stage on Oct. 12 in Gautier and Choctaw, respectively. Additional acts include U.S. The Band on Oct. 18 in Hattiesburg, the Jason Miller Band on Oct. 26 in Starkville, and The Molly Ringwalds on Nov. 8 in Oxford, ending with Creed on Nov. 9 in Biloxi.
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C Spire recognized as one of America’s greatest workplaces for parents and families
SUMMARY: C Spire, a telecommunications company in Mississippi, has been recognized as one of America’s greatest workplaces for parents and families in 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Earning a four-star rating in the mid-size company category, C Spire prioritizes a supportive work environment, offering generous paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and professional development opportunities. The company’s culture emphasizes work-life balance, crucial for parents balancing family responsibilities with work. C Spire President Suzy Hays highlighted their commitment to fostering a family-friendly atmosphere, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
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Tropical Storm Helene forms in Gulf of Mexico, heads toward Florida
SUMMARY: Tropical Storm Helene has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, with maximum sustained winds reaching 45 mph. Located about 170 miles southeast of western Cuba, Helene is expected to intensify into a hurricane as it moves northwest toward the Big Bend region of Florida. Though Mississippi will not face direct impacts, rain and wind from the storm will affect the state, particularly northern areas, while coastal waters may see 2-4 foot waves and winds gusting up to 20 mph. The storm could reach a Category 3 level by landfall.
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