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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2022
Southern Pipe and Supply consolidating operations in Meridian
The company is creating 20 new jobs and retaining 275 others through a corporate investment of more than $25 million. Southern Pipe and Supply is expanding and consolidating its Meridian distribution operations into one location that will house its central distribution center. The project represents a corporate investment of more than $25 million and will create…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 22, 2022
Mississippi moves to ban covid vaccine mandates and passports
The legislation applies to state agencies, public officials, universities, community and junior colleges, counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions. Governor Tate Reeves has signed House Bill 1509, which bans public institutions and agencies from discriminating against individuals based on their COVID-19 vaccination status. It will also ban any requirement for potential vaccine passports. “Throughout the…
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Frank Corder
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April 20, 2022
Mississippi Power’s Plant Daniel in Jackson County slated to cease operation of coal-fired power generation
The change could come as early as 2027. What will the impact be on jobs, the local economy and ratepayers? Southern District PSC Maxwell provides insight. Late last year, Southern Company, a leading energy utility company serving 9 million customers through their subsidiaries including Mississippi Power, announced that it would be closing more than half…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 20, 2022
Governor Tate Reeves delivers update on Mississippi’s workforce development efforts
Reeves also signed Senate Bill 2723 into law. On Wednesday, Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference in which he provided an update on Mississippi’s workforce development efforts as AccelerateMS marks its one-year anniversary. Governor Reeves also signed Senate Bill 2723 into law. During the press conference, the Mississippi Governor announced AccelerateMS’s newest platform, powered by GoodJob, which seeks to…
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Guest Editorial
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April 20, 2022
SALTER: Medicaid expansion vote fears linked to failure of ballot initiative fix by the Legislature
By: Sid Salter One of the state’s more mainstream conservative business groups last week unveiled a unanimous resolution endorsing Medicaid expansion in Mississippi – the venerable Delta Council. The resolution, adopted by the group’s Health and Education Committee, was clear and unequivocal in calling on lawmakers to act. Mississippi is one of 12 remaining states…
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Frank Corder
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April 19, 2022
Carpenter Pole and Piling to locate new pole mill in Waynesboro
The company is creating 15 jobs to support new operations with a corporate investment of approximately $3.57 million. Carpenter Pole and Piling is expanding in Mississippi by locating a pole mill in Waynesboro. The project is a nearly $3.57 million corporate investment and will create 15 jobs. “I appreciate the Carpenter Pole and Piling team for…
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Frank Corder
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April 19, 2022
Natchez Mayor Gibson talks vision, goals for decade ahead with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen to Part 2 in the BPF series on the renaissance happening in Natchez. Bigger Pie Forum recently traveled to the jewel of the Mississippi River to meet with Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson at the National Historic Landmark of Dunleith Historic Inn. In Part 1 of their visit, Mayor Gibson discussed how Natchez is finding…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 18, 2022
Following lawsuit, MS Dept. of Health changes regulation to allow weight-loss coaching
A Madison personal trainer was threatened with fines, jail time for offering a weight-loss program without a dietitian’s license. Weight-loss coaches are now free to offer their services in Mississippi without a government-issued license. This comes after a lawsuit filed by the Mississippi Justice Institute in 2020 following the threatening of a personal trainer in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 18, 2022
Mississippi revenues soar to nearly $900 million over estimates
Three months remain in the FY 2022 budget year. Mississippi state revenues pushed nearly $900 million over budget estimates with three months still remaining in the current fiscal year. Total revenue collections for the month of March FY 2022 are $122,486,198 or 27.81% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through March…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 15, 2022
MS Oil and Gas Board seeks landowner assistance to identify “orphaned” wells on private property
Documenting the location, status of “orphan” oil and gas wells on private property is part of a national initiative. Private landowners who may have what are called “orphaned” oil and gas wells on their property are encouraged to participate in a survey as the State of Mississippi seeks to create an updated inventory of known…
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Guest Editorial
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April 15, 2022
WILLIAMS: More Lessons from Germany
Submitted by Kelley Williams with Bigger Pie Forum Energy ignorance is expensive. Not just in Germany either. The Germans have learned that green energy from windmills is not reliable. And that depending on Russia for reliable natural gas backup is expensive – and not all that reliable either. I mentioned these lessons in a recent…
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Guest Editorial
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April 14, 2022
CARSWELL: Big wins for conservatives in this legislative session
Submitted by Douglas Carswell The moral argument in favor of lower taxes and less government is winning. An awful lot of what happens in politics is froth. Things that seem important at the time often turn out to be of little consequence. Equally, some of what passes almost unnoticed at the time can turn out…
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Jeff Martin, Associated Press
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March 5, 2026
Millions of Americans under threat of tornadoes as spring storm season kicks in early in the U.S.
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
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March 5, 2026
Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2026
General Atomics expanding in Shannon
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 5, 2026
Where Oxford comes to the table: Experience City Grocery
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 5, 2026
Contented in Christ
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Susan Marquez
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March 4, 2026
“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 4, 2026
Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank
Opinion
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Tyler McCaughn
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March 3, 2026
Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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March 3, 2026
JXN Water troubles
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