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Friday, November 15, 2024

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Mississippi’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 30.7% in Q4 compared to previous quarter

By Magnolia State News | Mar 27, 2024

Mississippi collected $1.7 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Mississippi’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 33.5% in Q4 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Magnolia State News | Mar 26, 2024

Mississippi collected $1.7 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 198% more home purchase loans in Mississippi in Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Mar 23, 2024

There were 882 VA home purchases in Mississippi in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $244.7 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 882 home purchase loans in Mississippi in Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Mar 22, 2024

There were 882 VA home purchase loans issued in Mississippi in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $244.7 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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March Madness: Mississippi represented by 11 basketball players in women’s NCAA tournament

By Magnolia State News | Mar 20, 2024

Ridgeland, Gulfport and Newton players represent Mississippi in the tournament.

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Mississippi has 10 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament

By Magnolia State News | Mar 19, 2024

Olive Branch, Canton and Madison players represent Mississippi in the tournament.

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2021 Report: Mississippi holds lowest position for average income nationwide

By Magnolia State News | Mar 16, 2024

Mississippi ranked lowest for average annual earnings per resident among U.S. states, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Mississippi inflation exceeds national average as of February 2024

By Magnolia State News | Mar 1, 2024

As of February 2024, Mississippi experienced a 19.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of an 18.6% increase.

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Which type of Mississippi companies were inspected the most by the FDA in February?

By Magnolia State News | Mar 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food/Cosmetics companies from Mississippi in February.

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AG Lynn Fitch: ‘The FTC and Congress must act to ensure fulsome regulation of PBMs nationwide’

By Magnolia State News | Feb 22, 2024

State Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Mississippi) sent a letter to U.S. Congressional leadership this week saying Congress should “act to ensure fulsome regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

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VA provides 1,100 home loans in Mississippi totaling $300 million in Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 21, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,100 home loans totaling $300 million in Mississippi during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Mississippi declines from Q3 to Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 20, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Mississippi in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $277,492, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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VA home loan amount averages $272,716 in Mississippi for Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 20, 2024

The average VA loan amount in Mississippi during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $272,716, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Mississippi falls in Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 19, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Mississippi during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $272,716, a 3.3% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in Mississippi decreases by 38.7% from 2022 to 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 4,267 home loans totaling $1.2 billion in Mississippi during the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Mississippi ranks 34th in total VA home loans during Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 19, 2024

Mississippi ranked 34th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2023 with 1,100 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Mississippi ranked 47th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 17, 2024

With $272,716 in home loans issued, Mississippi ranked 47th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA Purchase Loans in Mississippi average $277,492 for Q4 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 15, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Mississippi in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $277,492, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 23% fewer purchase loans in Mississippi for 2023 vs. 2022

By Magnolia State News | Feb 15, 2024

The number of VA purchase loans in Mississippi for 2023 was 3,353 and totaled $923.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Mississippi ranked 34th among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2023

By Magnolia State News | Feb 15, 2024

Mississippi ranked 34th in VA home loans in 2023 with 4,267 loans issued, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.