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Jackson airport had its most travelers in 15 years during 2023
SUMMARY: Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) experienced a record-breaking year in 2023, with approximately 1.29 million passengers, marking the highest traffic in 15 years. This number represented a 5.1% increase from 2022 and a 22.3% increase from 2019, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Rosa M. Beckett, CEO of the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA), credits the growth to improved flight options and a focus on customer experience. JAN serves travelers with four major airlines and is one stop away from six continents. The airport was also ranked as one of the top 10 U.S. domestic airports by Travel + Leisure.
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Months after fans called for Lemonis’ job, Mississippi State baseball back in postseason
SUMMARY: Three months ago, Mississippi State fans criticized head baseball coach Chris Lemonis, doubting his 2021 championship success. Now, as postseason play begins, Lemonis is enjoying renewed support. Despite recent disappointments, the Bulldogs are ranked and in the top half of the SEC. Lemonis is focused on SEC Tournament success and preparing for a regional. National analyst Eric Sorenson and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball champion Lemonis, suggesting the two lackluster seasons were anomalies. Heading into the SEC Tournament as a five-seed, Mississippi State may face hosting challenges, but Lemonis argues his team deserves it. They face rival Ole Miss on Tuesday.
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Gov. Reeves declares Emergency Medical Services Week in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed May 19-25 as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in Mississippi. Residents are encouraged to express gratitude towards EMS workers, including technicians, paramedics, dispatchers, nurses, physicians, firefighters, and police officers. The Mississippi State Department of Health highlighted the continuous readiness of EMS teams to provide lifesaving care, which significantly improves survival and recovery rates. This year marks the 50th National EMS Week, celebrated nationwide. In Mississippi, the public is invited to honor EMS personnel at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson on May 21 with a special event featuring various exhibits and demonstrations.
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Southern Miss baseball looks to defend Sun Belt title
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