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December 7, 2017
BREAKING – Bennie Thompson and John Lewis will not attend Civil Rights Museum Opening
Reps. Bennie G. Thompson and John Lewis Joint Statement on Not Attending Opening of Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Today, U.S. Representatives Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) and John Lewis (GA-05) released the following statement: “After careful consideration and conversations with church leaders, elected officials, civil right activists and many citizens of our congressional districts, we have…
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December 7, 2017
Hezekiah Watkins – “Why should I protest something that I worked so hard for?” – sees little point to protests
With Trump visit, protest may follow opening of Civil Rights Museum There are civil rights veterans here, by no means supporters of Trump, who see protests or boycotts similarly, suggesting that they would only take away from what should be a moment of celebration. “Why should I protest something that I worked so hard for?”…
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December 7, 2017
Fmr. Gov Ray Mabus chooses to shun Civil Rights Museum opening over presidential appearance
Why a former Mississippi governor won’t attend the civil rights museum opening Former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus, who also served as Secretary of the Navy under President Barack Obama, today issued the following statement on Donald Trump attending Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Opening on Saturday: “It is with a great deal of sadness that I…
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December 7, 2017
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum brings visitors face to face with the horrors of racism
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum brings visitors face to face with the horrors of racism Located five miles from Evers’ home, the museum opens on 9 December alongside the new Museum of Mississippi History, with which it shares a lobby. The joint launch is no coincidence – the two museums’ overlapping topics of slavery, Civil…
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December 7, 2017
Statement from Episcopal, Catholic and Methodist Bishops urges President to acknowledge sacrifice
Joint Statement of Bishops Kopacz, Seage and Swanson Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We are honored to join with the good people of our state in the celebration of Mississippi’s Bicentennial, 200 years of statehood. This milestone has already been celebrated in numerous ways across the…
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December 7, 2017
Cheikh Taylor and Kevin Ford to be sworn into the Mississippi House of Representatives
RELEASE Cheikh Taylor and Kevin Ford to be sworn into the Mississippi House of Representatives On Monday, Dec. 11, Cheikh Taylor and Kevin Ford will be sworn into the Mississippi House of Representatives. Both were elected during special elections in November. Taylor will be representing House District 38, completing the term of Tyrone Ellis, who…
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December 7, 2017
State Senators Wiggins, Watson open discussion on PERS
Coast lawmakers say something must be done about PERS. Question is, what? Lawmakers who bring up the Public Employees Retirement System do so at their own peril, members of the Coast delegation said, but they say it needs to be brought up anyway. “We have to have that conversation,” Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, told the…
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December 7, 2017
Press not allowed in @AGJimHood’s mental health study committee
Reporter barred from Mississippi mental health task force meetings The task force is made up of representatives from more than 30 agencies, many that already serve folks with mental illnesses. The group includes health care professionals, judges, law enforcement officers, academics and advocates, as well as lawmakers Rep. Chris Bell, D-Jackson, Rep. Becky Currie, R-Brookhaven,…
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December 7, 2017
Opioid campaign announced utilitizing $3.58 million federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant
Opioid campaign: Mississippi is working to stop epidemic ‘but it’s not enough’ The campaign, named “Stand Up, Mississippi,” is just one part of Mississippi’s State Targeted Opioid Prescription Project, funded through a $3.58 million federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant awarded to the state in April. Clarion Ledger 12/6/17
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December 7, 2017
@SenatorWicker seeks review of VA physician appeal system
Senator Roger Wickers Asks VA Secretary to review physician appeals system JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker has sent a letter to VA Secretary David Shulkin urging him to review policy and laws regarding the removal of doctors who have been deemed clinically incompetent. The letter names Dr. Mohamed Eleraky…
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December 7, 2017
Georgie Congressman Lewis reconsidering visit to Mississippi after @POTUS announces attendance
SOURCES: Rep. John Lewis reconsidering scheduled appearance at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Multiple sources say Georgia Congressman John Lewis will hold a press conference Thursday at noon to announce a decision about his scheduled appearance at the opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Mississippi History Museum on…
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December 7, 2017
Litter on highways costing taxpayers $3.2 million
Taxpayers paying $3.2 million to keep highways clean PINE BELT (WDAM) – Littering has been an ongoing issue here in the Magnolia State, costing taxpayers $3.2 million annually to keep the state clean. “If people wouldn’t litter and throw trash on the side of the highway, then this money could be used to improve our…
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August 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 25, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Robert St. John
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August 25, 2025
Vacations through time
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Alistair Begg
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August 25, 2025
No-names and God’s unfolding plan
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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