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December 22, 2015

Natchez mayor recovering from strokes

Natchez mayor in hospital recovering from light strokes Natchez Mayor Butch Brown is recovering in a Jackson hospital after suffering two strokes and is reportedly in good spirits. Natchez Democrat 12/22/15

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December 22, 2015

Cochran snags funds for Coast Guard Cutter to be built in Pascagoula

Sen. Thad Cochran helps steer 9th Coast Guard cutter to Mississippi Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran doesn’t believe that eight is enough. The veteran Republican lawmaker is getting kudos and criticism for slipping a little-noticed provision into the omnibus spending bill that calls for the U.S. Coast Guard to build a ninth national security cutter ship…

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December 22, 2015

Weaver, former SOS Hosemann spokeswoman, named MDA Chief Marketing Officer

Mississippi Development Authority names Chief Marketing Officer The Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Glenn McCullough, Jr., announced that Pamela Weaver will serve as chief marketing officer for the state’s lead economic development agency. WLBT 12/22/15

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December 22, 2015

Making his case: Democrat Eaton claims all votes were properly counted in tied HD79 race

Eaton: Votes Properly Counted in Disputed Miss. House Race Jackson, Mississippi Democratic state Rep. Bo Eaton of Taylorsville says all votes were properly counted in a tied election that he eventually won by the drawing of straws. Republican Mark Tullos of Raleigh filed a petition Nov. 19 asking the House to overturn the results and…

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December 22, 2015

Gov. Bryant reappoints Adjutant General Collins

Collins reappointed Adjutant General of Mississippi Major General Augustus L. (Leon) Collins will continue to serve as Adjutant General of Mississippi. Monday, he was reappointed to the post by Governor Phil Bryant… …”General Collins has ably and honorably commanded Mississippi’s men and women in uniform, and I’m delighted he has accepted this reappointment,” Gov. Bryant…

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December 22, 2015

Jackson Co. Sups agree to give SRHS millions in return for turnaround firm, board resignations

Jackson County agrees to contribute $13.6 million to SRHS in hopes of aiding pension plan issue Jackson County supervisors voted Monday to contribute $13.6 million in county funds to the struggling Singing River Health Sytem, but that money will not go directly to the underfunded employee pension plan. Special counsel Billy Guice said the county…

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December 22, 2015

MDOC Comm. Fisher says 3 more inmate work centers may close in January

3 more Mississippi inmate work centers may close including Jackson County site JACKSON, Miss. — Facing a tight budget, the head of Mississippi’s prison system said Monday that staff shortages may prompt him to close three more inmate community work centers that provide free labor to counties. That would bring the number of closures to…

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December 22, 2015

State Rep. Jeramy Anderson (D) likens @realDonaldTrump to #SyrianRefugees with #stayawaytrump

Taken from Democrat State Rep. Jeramy Anderson’s Twitter: “Since we can refuse Syrian refugees from coming to MS, can we do the same to Donald Trump? ???? I’m just asking. #stayawaytrump” 12/21/15

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December 22, 2015

@realDonaldTrump to campaign in Biloxi January 2

12/21/15

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December 21, 2015

@MSGOP chair @joenosef talks #GOP2016 with WLOX

WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 12/20/15

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December 21, 2015

Will there be a special election runoff in Lumberton for mayor, or not?

Mayor’s race leader: No runoff in Lumberton; state disagrees The top finisher in Lumberton’s mayoral race says there won’t be a runoff because all three candidates ran as independents. A spokeswoman for the Mississippi Secretary Of State’s Office tells The Hattiesburg American (http://hatne.ws/1Oh5AKd ) that Alderman Kent Crider is wrong… …Crider says the rule applies…

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December 21, 2015

Best public high schools in Mississippi

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November 6, 2026

Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid

News | Paul Wiseman, Associated Press •

November 6, 2026

U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans

News | Jeremy Pittari •

November 6, 2026

Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Chris Burrows, Associated Press •

November 6, 2026

No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023

Culture | Susan Marquez •

November 6, 2026

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Culture | Alistair Begg •

November 6, 2026

Love in action

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 4, 2026

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Opinion | Sid Salter •

November 4, 2026

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 3, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Natchez mayor recovering from strokes

Cochran snags funds for Coast Guard Cutter to be built in Pascagoula

Weaver, former SOS Hosemann spokeswoman, named MDA Chief Marketing Officer

Making his case: Democrat Eaton claims all votes were properly counted in tied HD79 race

Gov. Bryant reappoints Adjutant General Collins

Jackson Co. Sups agree to give SRHS millions in return for turnaround firm, board resignations

MDOC Comm. Fisher says 3 more inmate work centers may close in January

State Rep. Jeramy Anderson (D) likens @realDonaldTrump to #SyrianRefugees with #stayawaytrump

@realDonaldTrump to campaign in Biloxi January 2

@MSGOP chair @joenosef talks #GOP2016 with WLOX

Will there be a special election runoff in Lumberton for mayor, or not?

Best public high schools in Mississippi

News

Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid

U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans

Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program

Business

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Love in action

Opinion

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election

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