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  1. www.britannica.com › place › Mississippi-stateMississippi | Capital, Population, Map, History, & Facts

    3 days ago · Mississippi, constituent state of the U.S. Its name derives from a Native American word meaning ‘great waters’ or ‘father of waters,’ which it shares with the Mississippi River, the longest river in the country. Mississippi became the 20th state of the union in 1817. Its capital city is Jackson.

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      The original Mississippi Territory created by the U.S....

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      Mississippi - Agriculture, Manufacturing, Tourism: Although...

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      Mississippi - Music, Cuisine, Arts: In an era in which...

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      Mississippi - Wildlife, Forests, Rivers: The mild climate,...

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      Mississippi - WWI, Civil Rights, Movement: World War I...

    • Natchez

      Natchez, city, seat (1817) of Adams county, southwestern...

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      Columbus, city, seat (1830) of Lowndes county, eastern...

    • Jackson

      Jackson, city, capital of Mississippi, U.S.It lies along the...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MississippiMississippi - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Mississippi is the 32nd largest by area and 35th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states and has the lowest per-capita income. Jackson is both the state's capital and largest city. Greater Jackson is the state's most populous metropolitan area, with a population of 591,978 in 2020.

  4. www.wlbt.com › 2024/07/01 › new-capitol-complex-improvementNew Capitol Complex Improvement District boundaries now in ... -...

    5 days ago · Previously, the Capitol Complex Improvement District spanned over 8.63 square miles. Now, that coverage area has doubled, giving Capitol Police primary jurisdiction in 15% of Jackson. “We’ve been building our police force, too,” said Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell. “We were granted up to 150 officers a ...

  5. www.weather.gov › janJackson, Mississippi - National Weather Service

    1 day ago · Significant Heat Today. Heat Continues Friday. Tonight. Tomorrow. Significant heat stress conditions will continue through this evening across much of the area, with peak heat index values of 110 to 120 degrees expected particularly along and northwest of the Natchez Trace. Elsewhere, peak heat index values will be closer to 105 to 110 degrees.

  6. untappedcities.com › 2016/05/24 › an-adventure-from-chicago-toAn Adventure from Chicago to Jackson, Mississippi by Train

    4 days ago · Chicago Union Station, located at 215 North Clinton Street, is the perfect place to start your journey to the American South–to Jackson, Mississippi to be precise–thanks to its stately charm....

  7. www.wlbt.com › 2024/07/02 › usa-track-field-junior-olympicsUSA Track & Field Junior Olympics Championships come to Jackson -...

    5 days ago · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - With the 2024 Paris Olympics right around the corner, the Junior Olympics are not too far behind, and this year Jackson Mississippi will play a big part in the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics.

  8. www.jsumsnews.comJSU Newsroom

    5 days ago · Jackson State University launches pioneering Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to combat Mississippi teacher shortage