Topline Six people were killed in a string of shootings in a small town in rural northwest Mississippi on Friday, multiple outlets reported, marking the latest mass shooting this year. Key Facts Polic...
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Mississippi Bill Legalizes Bitcoin Mining in Residential and Industrial Areas
Mississippi Senate lawmakers have passed a bill that makes cryptoasset mining legal and protects miners from biased energy rates. Senator Josh Harkins introduced the bill to the House, stating that di...
Mississippi Senate Pass Bill To Legalize Cryptocurrency Mining
Lawmakers in the American state of Mississippi have enacted a law that legalizes cryptocurrency mining and protects the rights of cryptocurrency miners. The bill, called the Mississippi Digital Asset...
Mississippi State Senate Passes Bill to Protect Crypto Miners
The Mississippi Digital Asset Mining Act was approved by the state senate on February 8, 2019, bringing the state of Mississippi, which is located in the United States, one step closer to safeguarding...
Mississippi Passes Bill Protecting Crypto Miners’ Rights
The passage of a crypto framework in Mississippi, or the Digital Asset Mining Act, by the state senate on February 8 represents a step forward in the state’s efforts to protect the rights of cryptocur...
Mississippi Senate passes bill to protect cryptocurrency miners from discrimination
The American state of Mississippi is one step closer to protecting the rights of cryptocurrency miners after the state Senate passed the Mississippi Digital Asset Mining Act on Feb. 8. There is a comp...
Mississippi Senate legalizes Bitcoin mining
Yesterday the Mississippi Senate passed a bill legalizing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining in the state. Although mining was not previously banned in Mississippi, it will now be framed with clear and...
Mississippi Senate passes bill to legalize crypto mining
Ad Lawmakers from the Mississippi Senate have passed a legislative bill to legalize Bitcoin mining in the state and protect miners from discrimination. The Mississippi digital asset mining bill was in...
Mississippi passes law protecting Bitcoin miners from discrimination
Lawmakers from the Mississippi senate have passed a new law establishing a framework for protecting Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the state. The bill dubbed the “Right to Mine” will protect Bitcoin mining f...
Mike Leach Was ‘Up There Smiling’ After Mississippi State’s Bowl Win
Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers takes the field with a “Mike” flag in honor of former … [+] coach Mike Leach at the end of the ReliaQuest Bowl on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in T...
Mississippi River Or A Desert? Photos Show Stunning Impact Of Record-Low Water Levels
Topline Drought conditions across much of the central U.S. have plunged the Mississippi River’s water levels to new record lows, prompting concerns about supply chain issues due to a slowdown in...
Low Mississippi, retail overstock trailers: Latest supply chain stress
The towboat Roberta Tabor pushes barges up the Mississippi River in Granite City, Illinois, US, on Friday, July 9, 2022. Grain transport is down from peak levels, but water level on the river is now a...
Brett Favre’s SiriusXM Show Suspended Whilst Proceedings Continue In Welfare Fraud Case
MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 31: Former NFL player Brett Favre speaks onstage during day 3 of SiriusXM … [+] at Super Bowl LIV on January 31, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty ...
Former Mississippi Welfare Chief Pleads Guilty In Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scandal
Topline The former head of the Mississippi Department of Human Services pleaded guilty Thursday to improperly doling out millions of dollars in welfare funds in one of the largest public corruption ca...
How Putin’s Invasion Of Ukraine Produced A Windfall For Enviva’s Wood Pellets Business
Environmentalists have doubts, but John Keppler’s faith in the energy source is rewarded by European customers willing to pay top dollar. On a crisp North Carolina morning, an eastern pine forest is b...
Pilot Who Threatened Mississippi Walmart Reportedly Lands Plane In Field
Topline A pilot who threatened to crash a plane into a Tupelo, Mississippi, Walmart on Saturday morning has landed his plane in a field in a rural area following hours of erratic flying, according to ...
Pilot Threatening To Crash Plane Into Mississippi Walmart—Store Evacuated, Police Say
Topline A Walmart in Tupelo, Mississippi, has been evacuated after a pilot threatened to crash an airplane into the store, according to police. This photo taken on August 27, 2018 shows a Beechcraft 2...
Mississippi governor declares emergency amid Jackson water crisis
An SUV rests in flood waters in this northeast Jackson, Miss., neighborhood, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. Rogelio V. Solis | AP Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, the state’s capital and largest city,...
Evacuations Ordered In Mississippi Capital For Historic Flooding
Topline Mississippi officials are urging residents living near the Pearl River to seek higher ground due to historic levels of rainfall that have caused the river to swell, which they warn could cause...
G. Love’s Philadelphia Mississippi And The Trip To NFT Land
G. Love looking blue G. Love G. Love, a solid bluesman with 30 years of performing live has crossed over from his hometown of Philadelphia into the electronic space of NFTs with the release of Philade...
Grand Jury Declines To Indict Woman Whose Accusations Led To Murder Of Emmett Till
Topline A rural Mississippi grand jury decided not to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham for her connection to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, multiple publications reported Tuesday, after the discovery i...
CDC Warns Of Potentially Deadly Bacteria Found In U.S. Soil And Water For First Time
Topline A potentially deadly bacteria has been detected in soil and water samples in the U.S. for the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Wednesday, warning t...
Here’s How A Mississippi Case Could Keep Medication Abortion Legal Even In States That Have Banned It
Topline Mississippi’s abortion trigger law took effect on Thursday and banned all abortions in the state, but an ongoing lawsuit from pharmaceutical company GenBioPro is seeking to preserve access to ...
Mississippi Court Lets Abortion Ban Stand—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Mississippi’s ban on abortion will take effect on Thursday, a state judge ruled Tuesday, denying a request by abortion providers to block the ban, as abortion providers file a string of lawsui...
Amid Highest Inflation In Four Decades, State Lawmakers Seek To Alleviate Harm
Inflation hit 8.6% in May, the highest inflation rate in more than four decades. getty The Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index report released on June 10 showed an inflation rate of 8.6% f...
Marty Stuart’s ‘Late Night Jam’ Raises Money For Country Music Museum & Theater In Mississippi
Marty Stuart performs during Marty Stuart’s 19th Annual Late Night Jam at the Ryman Auditorium on … [+] Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP) Amy Ha...
Kevin Costner explains his road trip travel app HearHere
Kevin Costner knows a good story when he hears one. That’s why he said he was intrigued when he heard about an app designed to alert travelers of notable, yet often unnoticed, places of interest...
DeSantis Signs 15-Week Abortion Ban Into Law In Florida
Topline Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed into law a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks without exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking, just days after Oklahoma en...
Alleged $8 Million Welfare Scam, Explained
Topline Former Green Bay Packers Quarterback and Hall of Famer Brett Favre has been accused of using his “special access” to former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant and other officials in his ...
States Continue To Take Steps Toward Income Tax Elimination
Mississippi capitol in Jackson getty Aside from death and taxes, the third certainty in life, at least in 2022, is that states are going to enact income tax relief. That was predicted in this space se...
Governors say financial education should extend beyond school years
Student Olivia Raymond participates in a personal finance course in her middle school class in West Orange, New Jersey, in February 2020. CNBC Pursuing financial literacy is something that should cont...