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August 5, 2020
SALTER: Dueling medical marijuana initiatives: All voter initiatives face a hard road in Mississippi
By: Sid Salter Mississippi voters will face the question of legalized medical marijuana use on a broader scale on the November ballot. Medical marijuana is already legal in Mississippi in the narrowest of senses. Legal, yes. Available? Not really. Former Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed Mississippi’s very narrow current medical marijuana bill into law in…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Introduces Amendment to Support Community Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics
Access to Health Care is Essential During Ongoing Pandemic U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today introduced an amendment, which could be considered as part of the next COVID-19 relief legislation to ensure millions of Americans do not lose access to essential health-care services. Wicker’s amendment would provide $7.6 billion to community health centers and $225…
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August 4, 2020
State Health Officer issues order for the isolation of individuals positive for COVID-19
Today State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs MD, MPH, issued a statewide order for the Isolation of Individuals Diagnosed with COVID-19 effective immediately. The Order – issued to everyone living in Mississippi – stipulates that anyone diagnosed with COVID-19 must immediately isolate at home. Dobbs explains, “We have a lot of COVID activity throughout the state right now, so it is…
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August 4, 2020
Mississippi Republican Party Holds 2020 State Convention
National Committeeman, National Committeewoman, Presidential Electors, and State Executive Committee all selected Delegates to the Mississippi Republican State Convention, held August 1, elected Party leadership for the next four years. County conventions and precinct caucuses were held July 11, 2020. “The reorganization of our Party through the Convention process is an important time for Mississippi…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Praises NOAA, U.S. Navy Plan to Develop Unmanned Maritime Systems
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised an announcement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Navy that they have signed a new agreement to expand the development and operations of unmanned maritime systems. The document formalizes Wicker’s Commercial Engagement through Ocean Technology (CENOTE) Act of 2018, which directs NOAA to coordinate with the…
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August 4, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 8/4/20
YP – Mississippi Democrats don’t make the cut on Obama’s first slate of 2020 endorsements Former President Barack Obama issued his first list of endorsements for the 2020 election cycle today which included 118 candidates in 17 states, but none of them included any Democrat seeking the U.S. Senate or U.S. House from Mississippi. Not…
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August 3, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome Nomination of Bill Cook to TVA Board
President Trump Picks Oxford Entrepreneur for Five-Year Term U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today welcomed President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Charles William “Bill” Cook, Jr., of Oxford to serve a five-year term on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Wicker and Hyde-Smith recommended Cook for the…
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August 3, 2020
Hyde-Smith welcomes $14 million in rural water improvements in Alcorn, Pontotoc Counties
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, today welcomed the award of $14.1 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture grant and loan funding for water infrastructure improvements in Alcorn and Pontotoc counties. USDA Rural Development Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program loan-grant awards are going to the…
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August 3, 2020
Ashley Furniture increasing capacity, adding jobs in Verona and Saltillo
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is expanding operations at its facilities in Verona and Saltillo. The expansions represent a combined corporate investment of $22 million and will create a total of 130 jobs across the two facilities. “For years, Ashley Furniture has been a prominent employer in North Mississippi, with thousands of Mississippians in the region producing high-quality furniture and…
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August 3, 2020
MDAC to Distribute Second Round of Farmers to Families Food Boxes at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will distribute 1,400 dairy boxes to the public at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson, on Friday, August 7, at 9:00 a.m. as part of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program. “The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is honored to be a part of the…
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August 3, 2020
Congressman Guest announces $2 Million in Department of Energy grant funding for MSU
Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $2,035,602 project to support Mississippi State University’s research and development in bioenergy. In total, the DOE announced $97 million in funding for 33 projects in bioenergy research. In response to this announcement, Congressman Michael Guest released the following statement: “Mississippi State continues to lead in research…
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August 3, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 8/3/20
YP – Families, state to benefit from Mississippi Center for Medically Fragile Children The Mississippi Center for Medically Fragile Children, the first-of-its-kind in the state, is set to begin construction in 2021, as announced in December 2019. The medical status of its patients will vary. Some children who will live at this center have been…
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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