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Nissan is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Canton plant with a free-to-all Saturday festival at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson that includes a circus, concert by Kool & the Gang and fireworks show.

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Mississippi's Nissan Factory Auto Workers Take Message of Worker's Justice to NY's International Auto Show with .

Subsidies provided to Nissan by state and local governments in Mississippi will amount to more than $1.3 billion - about 3A1 2 times more than has been previously reported, according to a report by Good Jobs First .

Complaints about alleged irregularities in Canton elections have prompted the Madison County district attorney's office to start collecting information in anticipation of an official investigation.

Mississippi's Nissan Factory Auto Workers Bring Message of Worker's Justice with .

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, left, and Bill Krueger, vice chairman of Nissan Americas, talk before Kruegar spoke about models to be produced at Nissan's Canton, Mississippi, plant, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Canton.

The American Soybean Association applauds Chairman Frank Lucas, Ranking Member Collin Peterson and the members of the House ag committee for passing the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act Wednesday, May 15.

Camille Young, Nissan's spokeswoman at the Canton, Miss., plant, says in a news release that the event will be held at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson.

The campaigning continues in Canton and Ridgeland for the next several weeks, but last week's Republican primary answered who will lead Madison for the next four years.

SUPREME COURT RULES UNANIMOUSLY IN FAVOR OF MONSANTO IN SOYBEAN SEED CASE May 13, 2013 To read the Court's ruling click here .

Louisiana officials have informally asked about video from security cameras at the old U.S. Highway 80 bridge where a barge struck the Mississippi River span on March 23, 2011.

AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSN WELCOMES SENATE AG COMMITTEE'S FARM BILL DRAFT May 10, 2013 Source: American Soybean Association news release In advance of Tuesday's scheduled markup, the Senate Agriculture Committee today released a draft of its proposed farm bill, which met with approval from the nation's soybean farmers.

Canton Ward 4 Alderman Louis Smith appeared in federal court Thursday afternoon for a detention hearing on a federal charge.

David Aldana, currently director of Nissan's manufacturing facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico, has been named vice president of the Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Canton, Miss.

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State election observers will be at Canton polls Tuesday at the request of Madison County District Attorney Michael Guest due to concerns about potential voter fraud.

Nissan North America Canton plant employees install the first wall of Maggie McElroy's Habitat for Humanity/Metro Jackson home Saturday on Bishop Street.

Suzanne Kane is an editor at High Gear Media focusing on covering the latest product and other auto-related information for Family Car Guide... More Nissan is recalling certain 2013 Altima mid-size sedans because the spare tires may have been "significantly" over- or under- inflated.

Candidate forums in Canton and Madison on Monday will give voters a chance to hear from the contenders for mayors in those cities.