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Supervisors approve quote for library roof

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (210+ words) Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal The Pontotoc County Library will soon be getting a new roof thanks to the approval of a quote from Southern Roof in Pontotoc at $46, 250 by the Pontotoc Co. Board of Supervisors at the April mid-month meeting....

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djournal. com > news > national > state-farm-suffers-credit-downgrade-despite-signs-of-financial-comeback-insurify > article_74ae8717-3dfb-505f-815a-bc39030bfc46. html

State Farm Suffers Credit Downgrade, Despite Signs of Financial Comeback | Insurify

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (149+ words) While State Farm Insurance posted several highly visible rate hikes this year " and appears poised to return to profitability with the strongest underwriting performance in two decades " the credit rating firm AM Best has downgraded the insurer's financial strength outlook....

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Most U. S. Homeowners Worry About Increasingly Expensive Insurance Costs, Survey Finds | Insurify

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (170+ words) Most homeowners believe home insurance will soon be unaffordable, and some would consider going without coverage. Learn more. homeowners are increasingly worried about the affordability of home insurance, according to a recent survey by Realtor. com. Nearly 47% of homeowners surveyed…...

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djournal. com > news > national > high-risk-homeowners-67-would-weather-climate-risk-for-a-good-deal-on-a-house > article_d7060c39-870b-5a7a-8de3-334089451eee. html

High-Risk Homeowners: 67% Would Weather Climate Risk for a Good Deal on a House | Insurify

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (238+ words) Many homeowners knowingly bought a home in areas prone to severe weather, and 48% reported related home damage, an Insurify survey found. Climate risk isn't enough to discourage many current and future homeowners from taking advantage of a good deal on…...

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djournal. com > news > national > florida-has-now-added-more-home-insurers-than-it-lost-since-2020-insurify > article_2876cfca-e08d-5fc4-bd73-67cd5718dd39. html

Florida Has Now Added More Home Insurers Than It Lost Since 2020 | Insurify

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (246+ words) Two more property insurers started doing business in Florida this summer, boosting competition in a market clawing back from an insurance industry crisis. The new insurers bring the total number of insurers entering the state to 14 since early 2023 " exceeding the…...

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djournal. com > news > national > fire-safe-landscaping-is-moving-from-niche-to-necessity-for-gardens-in-2025 > article_abe42f89-fb8d-5163-9b6a-8529d714852a. html

Fire-safe landscaping is moving from niche to necessity for gardens in 2025

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (260+ words) Rising temperatures and record-setting wildfire activity are changing how Americans think about their outdoor spaces. In January alone, 2, 128 fires scorched over 64, 000 acres, ranking. .. [Fire-safe landscaping is moving from niche to necessity for gardens in 2025]Read more The post Fire-safe landscaping…...

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Illinois Homeowners Face Near-Record Insurance Rate Hike | Insurify

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (201+ words) The insurer is raising its property insurance rates by 27%, effective Aug. 15 for existing customers and July 15 for new customers. The increase is one of the largest recorded in state history. Home insurance in Illinois is about to get much more…...

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djournal. com > news > national > above-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season-could-cause-surge-in-home-insurance-rates-insurify > article_4b0211b7-f252-590d-81e7-6157eb25e633. html

Above-Normal" Atlantic Hurricane Season Could Cause Surge in Home Insurance Rates | Insurify

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (257+ words) Scientists predict an "above-normal" 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, slightly less active than the East Coast experienced last year. This year, the U. S. could see 17 named storms, including. .. Scientists predict an "above-normal" 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, slightly less active than the East Coast experienced…...