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Mississippi gets $22M for infrastructure upgrades, on WJTVJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A series of federal grants will bring more than $22 million in funding to Mississippi to advance infrastructure improvement projects across the state. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded funding for three local governments to support the removal of several at-grade crossings. These grants stem from the Rail Crossing Elimination
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Natchez Trace Parkway reopens 24-mile section in Mississippi, on WJTVJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The National Park Service (NPS) announced a 24-mile section of the Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi reopened on October 30, 2026. The parkway between State Highway 16 and State Highway 19 reopened after repairs were made. A new detour is planned to take effect around a six-mile section of the parkway