Mississippi
State Agencies | The Official State Web Site of Mississippi
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Mississippi National River & Recreation Area (National Park Service)
These 72 miles are a significant and representative stretch of the Mississippi. They contain the only gorge and waterfall on the main course of the entire 2,350 miles of river. Named St. Anthony Falls in 1680, the falls were later used to generate power for logging, flour milling, and electricity for a growing population. Less than ten miles away, the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers was an early outpost for the American military and an important crossroads for fur traders. Further downstream, St. Paul marked the upper end of steamboat navigation and was the jumping off place for tens of thousands of settlers. And the Vermillion River bottoms are excellent examples of floodplain forest ecology. From visitor centers to trails, from industrial centers to Mississippi River backwaters, this park has a bit of something for everyone. ... [Read More]
United States District Court - Northern District of Mississippi
Home : Judges : General Info : Forms : Courtroom Technology : CM/ECF : Attorney Info : Opinions : Links ... Order Addressing Possession of cellular Telephones and laptops in Federal Courthouses - ... Standing Order Governing Forms in Cases Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2254 & 2255 ... [Read More]
Mississippi Agricultural Statistics Service
Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station ... Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce ... Alcorn State University Department of Agriculture ... [Read More]
Mississippi QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
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Mississippi
Spelling the name of this state out loud is a catchy way to remember it, and a way to make sure you spell it correctly. The name "Mississippi" comes from an Indian word meaning "great waters" or "father of waters." Mississippi entered the Union as the 20th state in 1817. Considered part of the Deep South, Mississippi, with its rich soil and many rivers, is an agricultural state. The state flower is the fragrant magnolia blossom, and the capital is Jackson. ... Library Of Congress | Legal Notices | Privacy | Site Map | Contact Us ... [Read More]
Mississippi NRCS
Three Mississippi watersheds were among two hundred two across the nation invited to participate in a historic new program designed to reward farmers for long-term stewardship. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman announced the selected watersheds today and said that sign-ups for the 2005 Conservation Security Program (CSP) would begin this winter. ... Mississippi , North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and the Caribbean Area will each dedicate up to $500,000 in program funds for the initiative, which will help increase participation in USDA voluntary conservation programs through improved outreach efforts to limited resource farmers. ... [Read More]
About Mississippi | The Official State Web Site of Mississippi
Mississippi is named for the Mississippi river which forms its western boundary and empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The name roughly translated from Native American folklore means "Father of Waters." The translation comes from the Chippewa words "mici zibi" meaning "great river" or "gathering in of all the waters" and the Algonquin word "Messipi". ... Mississippi was organized as a territory in 1798 and was admitted as the 20th state to join the Union on December 10, 1817. Jackson is the capital city and the largest Metropolitan area. ... [Read More]
MDES
"MDES is dedicated to enhancing economic development by providing labor market information, employment and training opportunities, and relief during temporary periods of unemployment. MDES remains at the forefront in helping to keep Mississippi working." ... available upon request to individuals with disabilities. ... The Mississippi Department of Employment Security is an ... [Read More]
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