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October 6, 2022
Former Director of Tunica County Airport arrested for embezzlement
Eric Konupka was indicted for embezzlement by a local grand jury and issued a $9,259.55 demand letter. Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Director of the Tunica County Airport Eric Konupka has been arrested after being investigated by Special Agents from the Auditor’s office. Konupka was indicted for embezzlement by a local grand jury. He…
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October 3, 2022
SNAP income and benefit changes coming on October 1, 2022
Over 420,000 Mississippians will experience increased services to provide for their daily nutritional needs while relieving stress on the family budget. Mississippi Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will see an increase in their benefits beginning October 1, 2022, with the annual SNAP Cost of Living Adjustment. Income eligibility guidelines have also been adjusted due…
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September 28, 2022
Advanced Placement (AP) participation and achievement among Mississippi students reaches a record high in 2021-22
Overall AP achievement in Mississippi increased by 19.1% between 2020-21 and 2021-22 During the 2021-22 school year, the number of Mississippi students taking and passing Advanced Placement (AP) exams reached a record high, with 10,534 public school students taking 14,788 AP exams, and 5,573 exams earning a qualifying score. The exam pass rate reached an…
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September 27, 2022
Mississippi to receive $600,000 grant to assist Mississippi businesses interested in beginning or increasing international trade
STEP funding will be used to support export development and trade endeavors for eligible small businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration has awarded the Mississippi Development Authority $600,000 for the State Trade Expansion Program to support Mississippi business interested in international trade. “This funding is instrumental for Mississippi businesses wanting to grow their business by increasing…
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September 20, 2022
Governor Reeves announces Treasury award for two RESTORE projects
The grants will go towards improvements at the Gulfport-Biloxi Airport and the Broadwater Marina. Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued grant awards for two Mississippi RESTORE projects. They will strengthen infrastructure benefitting the economy in the Gulf Coast Region. The projects were initially approved by Governor Reeves…
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September 19, 2022
Duo indicted for embezzlement in Jackson County
The duo is accused of embezzling county-owned equipment like chainsaws, weedeaters, a concrete saw, and tractor implements. Today State Auditor Shad White announced Charles Smith and Jonathan Smith have been indicted for embezzlement by a grand jury in Jackson County. The duo is accused of embezzling county-owned equipment like chainsaws, weedeaters, a concrete saw, and…
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September 16, 2022
SNAP fraud investigation leads to plea agreement in Jones County
“This investigation demonstrates the controls we have in place to identify, investigate, and eliminate fraud in our programs,” MDHS Executive Director said. A Jones County, Miss. resident has pled guilty to SNAP fraud following an investigation conducted by the Investigation Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS). MDHS announced that Tiffany Shavon Combest,…
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September 16, 2022
Four Mississippi schools named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. Today, four schools in Mississippi were among the 297 schools across the nation named as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022 by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona. The recognition is based on a school’s overall…
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September 14, 2022
Ole Miss named highest-ranking university in Mississippi by U.S. News & World Report
The Best Colleges rankings evaluate more than 1,450 colleges and universities on up to 17 measures of academic quality. The University of Mississippi remains one of the top public universities in the nation, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. Ole Miss announced that the university was listed at No. 72 among public universities in the…
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September 13, 2022
IRS head to visit highly audited Mississippi Delta as guest of Congressman Thompson
The core of Thompson’s district is one of the most heavily audited areas in the United States, according to a 2019 Propublica piece. The head of the Internal Revenue Service, Charles Retting, will visit the Mississippi Delta this week as a guest of Congressman Bennie Thompson, according to a report in the Yazoo Herald. The…
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September 13, 2022
Routine checkups key to detecting, treating childhood cancers
Written by Courtney Ingle There is no way to prevent childhood cancer, but there are ways to still be proactive in your child’s health. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and while few parents will ever face such a nightmare, all parents can be proactive in their children’s health and catch any potential issues early.…
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September 9, 2022
Mississippi expands eligibility for monkeypox vaccine
The vaccine, a two-dose series, is available at nine designated county health department clinics. Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announces expanded eligibility for those recommended to receive the monkeypox vaccine. The updated eligibility criteria are intended to provide broader access to individuals currently identified at highest risk for infection. As of September…
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
Time to spring forward: Daylight Saving Time returns this Sunday
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
Early voting on life support as House amends Senate bill
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
President Trump to “tell it like it is” in address to Congress
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2025
Camgian announces $2.5 million expansion in Starkville
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Parrish Alford
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March 3, 2025
Ole Miss, Mississippi State ready for March Madness
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Robert St. John
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March 3, 2025
End of an era: The last chapter of Coney Island Cafe
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 3, 2025
This year’s motto
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Charlie Bufalino
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February 28, 2025
Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity
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Sid Salter
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February 26, 2025
Controversial ruling against Clarksdale newspaper is puzzling, disturbing and ironic
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Patrick Sullivan
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February 24, 2025
In education spending, Mississippi should prioritize work outcomes and ROI
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