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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
State Fair announces 2021 entertainment lineup
Don’t miss musical artists in October at the Mississippi State Fair The Mississippi State Fair is coming to town on October 6th and will last through the 17th. This is the 162nd state fair in Jackson at the fair grounds. Along with rides, food and livestock the fair has announced this years entertainment lineup for…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 10, 2021
Federal. Vaccine. Mandates.
Mississippi officials speak out against Biden’s plan to require COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, President Joe Biden revealed a six-pronged strategy the White House says is meant to reduce the spread of the COVID Delta variant and boost vaccination rates nationwide for the 80 million unvaccinated Americans. Biden said his mandates are not about freedom or…
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2021
Summit Plastics increasing production capacity in Summit
The company is creating 25 new jobs with a $5.4 million corporate investment. Summit Plastics, manufacturer of custom polyethylene film and bags, is expanding in Summit. The project is a $5.4 million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. “Mississippians are hard workers and take pride in a job well done, as evidenced by Summit…
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Frank Corder
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September 8, 2021
Ocean Aero locating manufacturing operations and headquarters in Gulfport
The company is creating 45 jobs with a $4.65 million investment. Ocean Aero, manufacturer and service provider of ocean-going autonomous underwater and surface vehicles, is relocating its manufacturing operations and headquarters from San Diego to Gulfport. The project is a $4.65 million corporate investment and will create 45 jobs. “The state of Mississippi thanks the Ocean Aero…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 7, 2021
State of Mississippi and Government Technology to host Virtual Digital Government Summit
Virtual forum will promote best practices to spur innovation in the public sector. On Tuesday, September 28th, the State of Mississippi will work with Government Technology to host the Virtual Digital Government Summit in order to promote best practices and encourage innovation in the public sector. Please join us on September 28, 2021 for the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 7, 2021
Mississippi Development Authority awards grants to V-Quad competition winners
Magna Gold Oil, Miss. State, ConnectVNA receive funding for energy and agriculture tech projects. The winners of the “Pitch in the V-Quad” competition were announced recently in Ridgeland. The Mississippi Development Authority event, supported by the Energy Program for Innovation Clusters Prize from the U.S. Department of Energy, is an opportunity for Mississippi innovators to showcase potential advancements in…
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Frank Corder
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September 6, 2021
Labor Day: Mississippi workforce builds opportunity for tomorrow while securing our freedoms today
Today is Labor Day, “a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country,” according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Mississippi workers, from the Coast to Corinth, are a prime example of a workforce who builds opportunity for tomorrow while securing our freedoms today. Each…
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2021
NFIP increasing flood insurance rates October 1st. Over 80% of Mississippi policyholders to see increases.
Attorney Jimmy Heidelberg outlines what this means for Mississippians across the state. For the first time in 50 years, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is changing how it rates risk, according to FEMA. The result will be flood insurance rate increases of up to 18% for several years for over 80% of Mississippians statewide.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Wicker praises $280 million in tax credits awarded for Mississippi economic growth, community development
Mississippi entities will distribute proceeds through the 2020 New Markets Tax Credit Program. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) praised the award of $280 million in tax credit allocations to five Mississippi-based community development entities (CDEs): Bancorp South, Trustmark Bank, Peoples Bank, Hope Enterprise Corporation, and MuniStrategies, LLC. The tax credits will be distributed through the…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 1, 2021
Governor Reeves appoints Laura Hipp as Interim Executive Director of MDA
Hipp worked for 10 years as an award-winning reporter in Mississippi and Texas. Laura Hipp has been appointed by Governor Tate Reeves as the Interim Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Her appointment comes after former director John Rounsaville resigned earlier this month following an investigation into his conduct. Laura Hipp has served as chief marketing…
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Frank Corder
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August 31, 2021
Steven Utroska with AFP-MS discusses their 2021 Mississippi Legislature scorecard
Only 10 legislators received an A rating. Steven Utroska with the Mississippi chapter of Americans for Prosperity joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss the recent release of AFP’s legislative scorecard. Utroska said the goal of the scorecard is to make government more accountable to the people. AFP rated Mississippi lawmakers on a variety of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 27, 2021
IHL board will not require COVID vaccines for universities and colleges at this time
In a special meeting on Friday trustees of the Institutes of Higher Learning in Mississippi voted not to pass a vaccine mandate at this time for colleges and universities. The Mississippi IHL board met for a special meeting on August 27 at noon to discuss the current COVID-19 situation and their stance on the vaccine.…
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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December 23, 2024
Civil rights icon James Meredith is honored in his Mississippi hometown
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2024
Guest, others dissent in release of Gaetz House Ethics report, call it a “dangerous departure”
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2024
Wicker, Hyde-Smith retain key U.S. Senate committee assignments in next Congress
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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Jim Beaugez
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December 25, 2024
Gospel Music in Mississippi: Four essential pioneers
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 25, 2024
Think highly of Christ
Culture
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Stephen Griffin
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December 24, 2024
New coalition looks to reimagine Jackson’s connection to Pearl River
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Sid Salter
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December 25, 2024
Supreme Court: Awaiting the post-Christmas ghost of TikTok Future and Trump’s return
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Rebecca Grant
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December 23, 2024
Boosting the maritime industrial base for Navy combat power
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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