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June 9, 2016

MLBC holds Dept. of Health and Mental Health budget hearing

WJTV 6/8/16

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June 9, 2016

Passage of HB1523 cited as right time for LGBT pride parade in Jackson

WJTV 6/8/16

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June 9, 2016

Tupelo mayor Shelton to seek reelection

Shelton plans to seek another term as Tupelo mayor Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton has not made a formal announcement. Still, the first term mayor says he expects to seek another four years in office, saying there are a couple of things he wants to follow through on if allowed to continue serving. “We still have…

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June 9, 2016

PERRY looks at Congressional catfish fight

BRIAN PERRY/Catfish and global health The House of Representatives is not likely to join the Senate in repealing the USDA inspections. And regardless of the motivation, one week after the Senate vote a ship carrying Asian fish left an American port with its full cargo and returned to China rather than risk failing the USDA…

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June 9, 2016

State Sen. Horhn’s new radio show raises money for former ABA basketball player

RELEASE from Mississippi Senate: After reading in The Clarion-Ledger about former ABA basketball player Jaborri Thomas’ sponsoring a free basketball fundamentals camp for inner-city youth, Senator John Horhn in the inaugural edition of his radio show, “Tell John,” raised $5,000 to aid Thomas’ efforts. The inaugural show aired at 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, 2016,…

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June 9, 2016

SALTER: Here’s hoping “Declaration of Independence” recitation bill doesn’t make it to Mississippi

Sid Salter: This is another needless controversy Seems the Louisiana House has just passed a measure that I fear may cross the Mississippi into our state much like the armadillo and with about the same worth. The Pelican State’s House voted 70-23 to pass House Bill 1035, a bill to require their state’s fourth- through…

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June 9, 2016

Newt Gingrich touts Sen. Roger Wicker’s bill to fight Alzheimer’s

NEWT GINGRICH: The right way to Alzheimer’s breakthroughs Government initiatives frequently cost far too much, and with few results to show for it. Boosters of the bureaucracy consider such waste part of the cost of doing business, while bureaucracy’s critics consider it a good reason to leave problem solving to the rest of society. Sen.…

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June 8, 2016

Former Madison Co Sup Banks wants Judge to recuse over attending past Republican events

Democrat Banks asks judge to recuse himself because of Republican affiliation Former District 4 Supervisor Karl Banks has asked the special judge assigned to his election contest to recuse himself from the case because he has attended events held by the Republican Party over the years. Banks, a Democrat, filed a motion for recusal on…

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June 8, 2016

DeSoto County sending delegates to national GOP, Democrat conventions

Delegates ready for National Conventions DeSoto County delegates to their respective upcoming party conventions are excited about the opportunities to lend their representation and voices to the cacophony of voices in the 2016 Presidential Election. Ellen Jernigan of Hernando was named to be a state delegate to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio in…

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June 8, 2016

State Auditor Pickering, chaplain for 253rd Air Support Squadron, called to active duty in Nevada

State Auditor Stacey Pickering called to active Guard duty Auditor’s office spokeswoman Kelley Ryan says Tuesday that Pickering will be deployed within the next week to a military base in Nevada in support of Operation Enduring Freedom… …Pickering is chaplain of the 253rd Air Support Squadron. Ryan says it was not immediately clear when Pickering…

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June 8, 2016

Natchez elects new mayor: Democrat Grennell wins with 91 percent over Independent

Voters overwhelmingly elect Grennell next Natchez mayor Facing a setting sun as he stood atop the steps of Edelweiss on the Natchez bluff, Darryl Grennell told supporters that under his leadership Natchez would see a new day and that he understood his landslide victory as a mandate that he shouldn’t govern “the Natchez way.” Grennell…

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June 8, 2016

Gov. Bryant visits Mississippi National Guard soldiers, airmen training in Texas

Gov. Bryant visits Miss. National Guardsmen training in Texas Governor Phil Bryant visited on Tuesday with some of the 3,000 soldiers and airmen from the Mississippi National Guard participating in a training exercise in Texas. The military says Bryant not only talked to the soldiers but took part in an artillery live fire exercise. WTVA…

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News | Frank Corder •

December 23, 2025

Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station

News | Jeremy Pittari •

December 23, 2025

Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts

News | Fatima Hussein, Associated Press •

December 23, 2025

Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

December 19, 2025

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Business | Frank Corder •

December 18, 2025

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Business | Frank Corder •

December 15, 2025

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

December 24, 2025

The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition

Culture | Alistair Begg •

December 24, 2025

Prophecy fulfilled

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

December 23, 2025

The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

December 24, 2025

Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s

Opinion | Donna Akers •

December 23, 2025

The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

December 22, 2025

Magnolia Tribune

MLBC holds Dept. of Health and Mental Health budget hearing

Passage of HB1523 cited as right time for LGBT pride parade in Jackson

Tupelo mayor Shelton to seek reelection

PERRY looks at Congressional catfish fight

State Sen. Horhn’s new radio show raises money for former ABA basketball player

SALTER: Here’s hoping “Declaration of Independence” recitation bill doesn’t make it to Mississippi

Newt Gingrich touts Sen. Roger Wicker’s bill to fight Alzheimer’s

Former Madison Co Sup Banks wants Judge to recuse over attending past Republican events

DeSoto County sending delegates to national GOP, Democrat conventions

State Auditor Pickering, chaplain for 253rd Air Support Squadron, called to active duty in Nevada

Natchez elects new mayor: Democrat Grennell wins with 91 percent over Independent

Gov. Bryant visits Mississippi National Guard soldiers, airmen training in Texas

News

Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station

Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts

Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that

Business

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition

Prophecy fulfilled

The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy

Opinion

Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s

The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back

Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards

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