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Mississippi reaches record job growth in May

WXXV 25

Jun 28, 2026

Mississippi reaches record job growth in May

Mississippi has reached a new employment milestone. Governor Tate Reeves says the state set a record in May, with more than 1.19 million non-farm jobs added to the state workforce.…

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Mississippi reaches record job growth in May

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