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August 8, 2013
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director The Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District has hired Southern Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz as its next executive director. The board voted Wednesday to hire Bentz at $150,000. Bentz was one of five finalists interviewed for the position. SMPDD officials said they received hundreds of applications. The field was…
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August 8, 2013
Pickering – Warren County Circuit Clerk indicted on embezzlement charges
Pickering – Warren County Circuit Clerk indicted on embezzlement charges State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that Warren County Circuit Clerk Shelly Palmertree has been indicted on two felony counts of embezzlement by a Warren County Grand Jury. Palmertree surrendered to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and Auditor’s Office Special Agents this morning where she…
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August 8, 2013
Presley talks small business incentives at forum
Presley talks small business incentives at KADC forum A state elected official visited Kosciusko Monday afternoon to discuss utility incentives for small business owners. Brandon Presley, Mississippi Public Service Commissioner for the Northern District, spent an hour talking with utility company representatives and local economic officials during a meeting at the Kosciusko-Attala Development Corporation. “One…
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August 8, 2013
Wind pool insurance rates going up in Mississippi
Wind pool insurance rates going up in Mississippi Insurance rates for the state wind pool are set to increase Dec. 1 on renewals and new policies. A Mississippi Insurance Department filing shows owners of homes and mobile homes will see hikes of 3.2 percent, and commercial policies will go up 5 percent. This is the…
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August 7, 2013
Sen. Hill responds to Sen. Jones on Common Core
Senator Angela Hill wrote on MississippiPEP: “Recently, my colleague in the Senate, Senator Kenny Wayne Jones, released a statement taking the Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition to task for questioning the new Common Core Standards being implemented in Mississippi. He is short on evidence to support his claims and makes several false statements. “It boggles my…
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August 7, 2013
Sam R. Hall: A Bentz move to SMPDD would smell of nepotism
Sam R. Hall: A Bentz move to SMPDD would smell of nepotism Southern District Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz seemingly is ready for a change. Bentz, who is in his second full term, is thought to be one of five candidates who has been interviewed to be the next executive director of the Southern Mississippi…
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August 7, 2013
SALTER – With Nissan expansion, UAW position grows even weaker
With Nissan expansion, UAW position grows even weaker The announcement this week that the Nissan auto plant in Canton would be expanding their operations by building a new supplier park that will create 800 new jobs — 400 in the supplier park and 400 new jobs hired since June 1 at the Nissan plant —…
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August 7, 2013
Chaney: Rates to soar on state healthcare exchange
Chaney: Rates to soar on state healthcare exchange Plan to shop for insurance on Mississippi’s new health insurance exchange come Oct. 1. Then brace for sticker shock. Regardless of age, shoppers on the state’s “Federally Facilitated Marketplace” will find health insurance premiums at least 100 percent above rates to which they have become accustomed, Insurance…
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August 7, 2013
Mississippi editorial roundup
Mississippi editorial roundup AP
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August 7, 2013
CHARLIE MITCHELL: ‘Silent senator’ a shoo-in for term seven, if he wants it
CHARLIE MITCHELL: ‘Silent senator’ a shoo-in for term seven, if he wants it Most Mississippians loathe the notion of “career politicians.” If, however, you ask any of these folks, “What do you think about Thad Cochran?” the answer will be “Thad? We love Thad. He’s not like the rest of them.” “Vote for Cochran /…
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August 7, 2013
FAA approved grant approved for the Tishomingo County Airport
FAA approved grant approved for the Tishomingo County Airport U.S. Senator Thad Cochran voted Tuesday to give final congressional approval to legislation that gives extended reauthorization to federal aviation programs that will benefit air service and airports in Mississippi. The Senate on Monday voted 75-20 to approve the FAA Modernization and Reform Act (HR.658), clearing…
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August 7, 2013
Trent Lott’s lobbying for Amazon could hurt WAPO deal
Trent Lott’s lobbying for Amazon could hurt WAPO deal Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN:US), whose founder Jeff Bezos is purchasing the Washington Post (WPO:US), ranks among the biggest spenders among high-technology companies seeking to influence the work of the federal government. Former U.S. Senators Trent Lott, a Mississippi Republican, and John Breaux, a Louisiana Democrat, are among…
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January 27, 2026
House committee backs bill that may lead to more conditions added to medical cannabis list
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Yazoo Backwater Pumps, Arkabutla Lake Dam among projects funded in federal appropriations bill signed by Trump
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Daniel Tyson
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January 27, 2026
Senate considers pre-funding COLA for future state employees under new PERS tier
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 27, 2026
Aberdeen goes Mardi Gras
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Alistair Begg
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January 27, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
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Robert St. John
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January 26, 2026
The best thing that ever happened to me
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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