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Anne Summerhays
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July 18, 2022
Sales Tax Holiday in Mississippi starts July 29th
The 2022 Sales Tax Holiday takes place between 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 29th and 12:00 midnight Saturday, July 30th. Each summer, the State of Mississippi maintains a sales tax holiday as back-to-school preparations heat up. This summer’s sales tax holiday runs from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 29th until midnight on Saturday, July 30th. However,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 18, 2022
Mississippi begins using 9-8-8 for suicide crisis line
The number will accept calls or texts 24-7 to connect to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. A new dialing code, 9-8-8, is to be used for calls or texts that connect people with the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. According to suicide statistics, roughly 45,979 Americans died by suicide in 2020 with an estimated 1.2…
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Guest Editorial
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July 15, 2022
MCRAE: Mississippi vs. Washington: Two radically different approaches to inflation
By: Treasurer David McRae The latest inflation news rightfully has everyone concerned. The Consumer Price Index for June, for instance, showed inflation has worsened more than expected. Prices have risen 9.1 percent over the past year and 1.3 percent over just the last month – the highest since November 1981. The impact of this record-high…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 15, 2022
Judge releases written judgment on City lawsuit calling Mayor’s argument “nonsensical”
The judge says argument made by Lumumba does not stand up when considering all code sections and ordinances. After verbally ruling from the bench that Jackson’s Mayor Chokwe Lumumba cannot veto a negative action from City Council, Judge Larry Roberts has released his written ruling on the matter. The ruling posted Friday, offered additional insight…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2022
Guest joins resolution to support Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision
“I commend the Justices on their judicial insight and for taking a bold step to protect the lives of our unborn children,” Guest said. Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) joined Representative Lisa McClain (R-MI) in a House Resolution to support the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson case. “Our Declaration of Independence establishes…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2022
Accelerate MS awards $1.7 million grant to Pearl River Community College for workforce development projects, equipment
“We are incredibly excited to receive these grants to expand student opportunities,” PRCC President Adam Breerwood said. On Thursday, Pearl River Community College (PRCC) was awarded with $1.7 million in grants from Accelerate MS that will help benefit local business and industry. “I am so excited about this announcement today,” said Gov. Reeves said on…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 15, 2022
pOpshelf announces expansion into Mississippi!
Two stores in Columbus, MS and Clinton, MS are currently under construction. Each store is expected to create up to 15 new jobs. pOpshelf is excited to announce its planned expansion into Mississippi! Two stores in Columbus (1800 Highway 45 North) and Clinton (1025 Highway 80) are currently under construction and scheduled to open in fall 2022. pOpshelf…
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Guest Editorial
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July 15, 2022
WICKER: Biden Creates Perfect Storm for Energy Crisis
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Climate Agenda Drives Up Gas Prices, Weakens Power Grid Paying an arm and a leg for gasoline has become a fact of life under President Biden. For four straight months, gas prices in Mississippi have topped $4 per gallon – more than double what we were paying just two years…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 14, 2022
Civil Demands Issued in Holmes County School District Audit
The State Auditor’s office has announced that several individuals associated with the Holmes County Consolidated School District have been ordered to pay civil demands. Former Superintendent James Henderson as well as former Chief Financial Officer Cheryl Peoples, and four former school board members (Anthony Anderson, Louise Winters, April Jones, and Elder Dean) were issued demand…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 14, 2022
AG Lynn Fitch urges Supreme Court to stop DHS immigration policy
MS among other states supporting challenge to DHS policies related to enforcement of detainers for illegal aliens convicted of certain crimes. On Wednesday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a coalition of 19 states filing an amicus brief at the Supreme Court of the United States in Texas v. United States. The States support the challenge to U.S. Department of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 14, 2022
Senator’s Wicker and Hyde-Smith back legislation to stop efforts to use federal land for abortion clinics
The legislation in opposition to the use of federal lands for abortions was introduced by Senator Marco Rubio. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have backed the Prohibiting Abortion on Federal Lands Act, which would prohibit the Biden administration or any future “abortion administration,” from using federal lands and facilities for abortions. “The Dobbs decision rightly returned…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 14, 2022
Senator Hyde-Smith unsure of Biden’s offshore plan on future lease sales
Senator Seeks Details on Interior’s 2023-28 Draft Proposed Leasing Program at Appropriations Hearing. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith continues with her uncertainty regarding the proposed five-year offshore leasing program offered by the Biden administration. The plan came after Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, wouldn’t rule out not having any lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico.…
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2025
Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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April 21, 2025
Dart, a possible first rounder, makes Kiffin two-for-two. Can Simmons complete the trifecta?
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 21, 2025
Friendship
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 21, 2025
God’s children now
Opinion
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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April 21, 2025
From Shapiro to Trump, political rage does not justify political violence
Opinion
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
Opinion
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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