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August 15, 2017
MS Book Festival highlights authors/panels – at the MS Capitol this Saturday 8/19 #literarylawnparty
Saturday, the State Capitol complex will be transformed into the Mississippi Book Festival — a “Literary Lawn Party” — with hundreds of authors, dozens of panels, kids’ activities, booksellers and more, all live broadcast by C-SPAN. Acclaimed writers Richard Ford and Greg Iles top the festival’s top of 220-plus authors. The third annual event also…
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August 15, 2017
AG Jim Hood settles with prison phone vendor in the Epps scandal
Attorney General Jim Hood Settles Suit in Epps Scandal Attorney General Jim Hood announced today that the State of Mississippi has settled its claims with Global Tel*Link Corporation for $2,500,000.00. “I am pleased with Global Tel*Link for cooperating and quickly resolving this matter with the State’s taxpayers,” said General Hood. “As a company that continues…
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August 15, 2017
Sen. Cochran: Miss. State gets $3.11 million to continue cybersecurity scholarship program
RELEASE MSU GETS $3.11 MILLION TO CONTINUE CYBERSECURITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM National Science Foundation Grant Involves Collaboration with Partner Schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss) today announced that the National Science Foundation will provide $3.11 million to Mississippi State University (MSU) to continue and expand its participation in a program to train cybersecurity…
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August 15, 2017
Former gubernatorial candidate Dennis appointed to Gulfport-Biloxi Airport Authority board
Coast businessman ready to give back in new role on Airport Authority board The spot on the Gulfport-Biloxi Airport Authority board is just the latest in a long line of public service by Coast businessman Dave Dennis. “We’ve gotten a lot out of this community, more than I ever dreamed,” he said. “And I’m game…
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August 15, 2017
State Medicaid director in crosshairs of provider who lost contract
Job offer or misinterpretation? Medicaid director accused of conflict with company awarded billion-dollar contract Two years before winning a billion-dollar Medicaid contract, Molina Healthcare offered the agency’s director a job. At least that’s what attorneys said they could prove in court Monday before never getting the chance…. …The attorney for Mississippi True — a nonprofit,…
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August 15, 2017
MS Dept of Ed: One-third of vouchers come from metro Jackson area
Metro Jackson receiving most special education vouchers According to information provided by the state Department of Education, 156 of the 435 vouchers awarded for the current school year, over one-third, came from the Metro Jackson counties of Hinds, Rankin and Madison. In addition, another 34 of the students receiving the $6,494 in state funds to…
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August 15, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel speaks to Lee Co. GOP, still flirting with other offices but doesn’t tip hand
McDaniel speaks to Republicans in Tupelo TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – State Senator Chris McDaniel was in Tupelo Monday evening speaking to the Republican faithful and fielding questions about his future political aspirations. McDaniel was guest speaker at a Lee County Republican Club meeting at a restaurant…. …”Well, you know, I’m a state senator now. I’m…
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August 15, 2017
Petal city budget to increase due to growth, not tax increase
Petal to increase budget for next fiscal year PETAL, MS (WDAM) – For the 12th straight year, the city of Petal will not see an increase in property taxes. This is thanks to the growth in the city. The growth will allow the city to increase their budget without increasing the taxes. WDAM 8/14/17
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August 15, 2017
Ocean Springs resident asks Mayor to create diversity council given all white male board, flying #msflag
Resident asks Ocean Springs mayor to develop a council on diversity Campbell, who is also President of the Mississippi Rising Coalition, met with Mayor Shea Dobson on Monday and asked him to create an advisory council on diversity in the city. She said the council would give people of all walks of life a voice…
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August 15, 2017
Speaker Gunn on #msflag, changes in hearts of men
Speaker Philip Gunn released the following statement: “Though it is not to say that everyone who flies Mississippi’s flag has feelings of hatred in their hearts, the confederate battle emblem is painful for many people. It is obvious that the confederate battle emblem continues to be associated with attitudes of bigotry, hatred and racial superiority.…
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August 14, 2017
Senator Wicker: “…It would be more unifying if we put this #msflag in a museum and replaced it…”
Mississippi leaders sound off on state flag after racism rally in Va. “I hate to use a tragedy like this, a criminal act of murder, to advance policy,” Republican Wicker said Monday before he spoke to the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership . “But certainly they have no right to be using our state flag as…
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August 14, 2017
@SenatorWicker Says Mississippi Will Help Write the Next Chapter of Drone Technology
RELEASE Wicker Says Mississippi Will Help Write the Next Chapter of Drone Technology New DHS Partnership Solidifies State’s Work With Unmanned Systems Mississippi’s leadership in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is reaching new heights, thanks to a recent partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Our state was chosen in April to host the department’s…
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September 2, 2026
Mississippi’s August revenue collections come in $51 million above estimate
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Cass Rutledge
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September 2, 2026
$10 million USDA grant supports expansion of Leland Medical Clinic
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 2, 2026
Mississippi law enforcement operation targets card skimmer fraud
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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Steve Reed, Associated Press
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September 2, 2026
Clemson’s Swinney says he hasn’t heard from NCAA on tampering allegations he made against Ole Miss
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Alistair Begg
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September 2, 2026
God of the ordinary
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 1, 2026
A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
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