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Agricultural Commodities in Your State or Country

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 16 Mar 25

I recently saw a list of the top agricultural commodities for the State of Mississippi and was a bit surprised by a couple of them. Here is how Mississippi ranks in the nation with the following commodities: #1 Catfish--I knew...

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Texas Trip Photo Op

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 18 May 23

I haven't posted many pictures of this trip yet, even though I have taken a handful or two. But I figured since myLot seems to be kind of slow right now and I have gotten to all my notifications that I would go ahead and share...

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Texas Trip Update #3: The Poop Log

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 18 May 23

We stopped in Mississippi at the Welcome Center to use the bathroom and so I could get a picture of the Welcome sign. Well I went to the bathroom and saw the weidest thing. @FourWalls, you travel a lot so I want your two cents...

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I woke up to the worst news.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 26 Mar 23

As many of you know, friends, I turn on the news the first thing in the morning. And today I was showed by the terrible tornado in in Mississippi where, besides the material damage, we have to regret several deaths that could...

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Quick Update on Ida Saturday 2:45 pm

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 29 Aug 21

Ida has moved onshore up to the point of the eye of the storm. Conditions are deteriorating at a fast pace. At Grand Isle, LA, there is already 6 ft. of water over Hwy. LA 1. The wind guage at Grand Isle is not functioning...

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Friday and Waiting on Ida

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 27 Aug 21

It is a very laid back day here today. We did run to town to pick up hubby's insulin at the drug store, to the post office and a stop at the store to get some bottled water in case the electricity goes off which turns the pump...

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Hurricane Ida Targets Lousiana/Mississippi Coastline for Landing

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 27 Aug 21

Hurricane Ida is gaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico and is predicted to come ashore right around New Orleans, Louisiana around 7 pm. on Sunday night. This landfall and the strengthening expected before Sunday will cause...

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Tornadoes Confirmed in Mississipi & Alabama

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 17 Mar 21

Have been on the phone and watching the weather channel all morning. I have friends and family in the south and in the path of these dangerous tornadoes. There have been two tornadoes confirmed in Mississippi, for now. Storms...

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And a Goodnight To All!

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 5 Jun 20

It's midnight thirty so I'm going to sign off here and try to get a bit of sleep. We have plans to get ready for wind and rain of the weekend with Tropical Storm/Hurricane Christabol moving to shore Sunday night or...

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Memories and laughs

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 30 May 20

I've kept a diary since I was 10 and every once in awhile, trying to remember something, I'll look into it for information. Also, I have taken a lot of pictures over the years--was a selfie guy before I even knew what selfie...

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Mississippi Mud Cake for the School

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 21 Nov 19

A knock on the door from the local football team selling cakes. I always try to help them out when I can. And they had one of my favorites. Mississippi mud cake. I used to make this often. And it has been years since I had one....

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Barry Still Churning in Gulf of Mexico

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 13 Jul 19

As you know from my previous post, Barry was expected to make landfall no later than 7 a.m. this morning. As of 10:00 this morning, Tropical Storm Barry is still churning in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. This...

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Mississippi Beaches Closed for Swimming

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222623) • United States 8 Jul 19

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is advising people to stay out of the water off coastal beaches due to a toxic, blue-green algae bloom. They are...

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At least 8 killed in Mississippi shooting.

Gil ggg @gilggg (2538) • Israel 28 May 17

I just read on the news now that at least eight people were killed in a shooting campaign in Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States. Deputy Sherif is also murdered. US media reported Sunday afternoon. This is the worst...

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And They Want $15.00 An Hour??

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 1 Feb 17

WARNING: Graphic Content Call me old fashioned if you will, but to work in fast food, other than being in managerial positions, I think minimum wage is fair. It doesn't take any college courses to be a fast food employee....

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Mississippi

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98072) • Daytona Beach, Florida 19 Jan 17

This doesn’t refer just to the Mississippi River that flows through the states but it refers to a song about the river. What am I doing thinking about such a song on a winter’s day in Latvia? Good question. Well last night we...

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Mississippi - the greetings have arrived

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 19 Apr 16

Oh how wonderful to get post two days in a row - Lucky me! Today I received a postcard from a fellow writer Marie @Tampa_girl7 who sent it all the way from Mississippi. Whenever i say that word I remember the way my teacher...

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US Mayors and Mississippi Writers Protest Anti-Gay Law

Kyla Matton Osborne @Ruby3881 (1963) • Canada 13 Apr 16

So maybe a 1980s pop singer cancelling a single concert isn't a big deal to most people. But Mississippi hasn't seen the last of the political backlash against the law it passed allowing people to discriminate against LGBT...

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Walmart Bombed

Sharon @simone10 (54180) • Louisville, Kentucky 4 Nov 15

I just read in the news this morning that a man bombed a Walmart in Mississippi. The reason behind the bombing is because Walmart stopped selling the Confederate flag. Fortunately, the bomb did little damage and no one was hurt....

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The Help

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 24 Apr 12

I get Netflix and afew days ago The Help came up on my queque. I have been waiting to see it because reviews said it was funny. It sure was. It was set in the 60's in Mississippi. It told the story of women of color and how...

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