Featured Mississippi manufacturers and farms impacted by Chinese tariffs
With China imposing increased tariffs on the U.S., many are wondering where Mississippi fall in the mix. While farmers in Mississippi will be seeing the...
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Illegal Immigrants being harbored and employed in Meridian
by Sarah Ulmer
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District, Mike Hurst announced that three people have been charged in a four-count criminal indictment with harboring and shielding...
Mississippians now have access to China’s beef market
by Alex Paton
The first shipment of U.S. beef to China in more than 13 years reached its destination in June, and Mississippi cattle producers are beginning to...
Senators call for reopening of poultry exports to China
by Sarah Ulmer
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker are among the group of 37 bipartisan Senators calling for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to push the...
Ole Miss student dies in China
by Sarah Ulmer
OXFORD, Miss.- A student at the University of Mississippi died in China on Saturday. ...
China drops ban on beef, Mississippi Ag. Commissioner involved in negotiation talks
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- After a 13 year ban on beef China has lifted their sanctions and will now begin purchases from the U.S. for the meat. ...
Lowest Gas Prices in Mississippi: AAA Says Gas Might Go Even Lower
by kim
MERIDIAN, Miss.–The lowest gas prices in the country were in Meridian this week. You could buy it for $1.59 for a gallon of regular at...
Gas As Low As $2.03: Mississippi Benefits From Crude Oil Situation
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Mississippi doesn’t have the cheapest gas in the county, but if you’re pulling up to get gas today, you could see it for as...
Democracy in Hong Kong: Wicker Says China Should Back Off
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–There were some tough words from U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Tuesday for Chinese police, who are using tear gas and other violent means...
Mississippi Gas Prices Could Be Headed Down
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–You’re paying $3.45 on average for gas in Mississippi today, but that could be changing very soon, and for the better....