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Female Inmates Make Hinds CC History by Earning HS Credentials
07/19/23

PEARL – Eight women from the Mississippi Department of Correction’s Flowood Restitution Center were recognized with a special graduation ceremony for receiving their high school credential through Hinds...
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Flowood Pledges $5 million TIF for Pinelands
07/12/23

FLOWOOD – A 132-acre site consisting of a mix of commercial, residential, and professional office space development has been proposed in Flowood. The Pinelands would include a 50-acre parcel adjacent...
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Bridge span placed on Pearl-Richland connector bridge
06/22/23

PEARL- The Pearl-Richland Intermodal Connector project, which involves construction of a bridge over the Kansas City Southern railroad tracks at South Pearson Road, took a major step forward last week...
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County Comprehensive Plan: Work progressing on county projections
06/07/23

RANKIN- Officials are forging ahead with an update to the county’s Comprehensive Plan, which targets Rankin County objectives related to a variety of issues over the next 20 to 25...
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MCEF HONORS 33 GRADUATES OF APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
06/05/23

PEARL ― Thirty-three graduates of the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation's apprenticeship program were honored recently for completing training requirements that move them one step closer to becoming journeymen—the...
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New Medical Building Coming to Flowood
05/31/23

FLOWOOD – A new three-story medical office building is coming to Flowood. The facility will sit on the city’s Medical Parkway and offer lease spaces ranging from 5,000 to 48,000...
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Brandon plans to use ARPA funds on various projects
05/31/23

BRANDON – Brandon looking to use ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds for several projects around the city. Mayor Butch Lee said that the city had already spent half of...
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Hinds CC graduates nursing, allied health students
05/11/23

"The Hinds faculty and staff have given us one of the biggest gifts of the ability to have the knowledge and kindness to tackle the journey of life through our...
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New Health Sciences Complex a step closer, thanks to Rankin leaders
04/27/23

Legislators appropriated $24 million over two sessions and Rankin County Supervisors have also committed to assisting with the funding. Hinds Community College hosted a “thank you” luncheon on April 24...
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ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI, SIEMENS ENERGY WORK TO CREATE CLEANER POWER GRID
04/03/23

JACKSON, Miss. – Entergy Mississippi has taken another step toward meeting the company’s environmental goals with the installation of a high-voltage clean air circuit breaker at one of...
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