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Anne Summerhays
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November 11, 2022
SBE awards 11 school districts with $15 million in grants for new State Invested Pre-K programs
SIP programs will expand high-quality pre-K programs, have capacity to serve 1,000 4-year-old children in 50 classrooms in school districts. On Thursday, the State Board of Education awarded $15,450,000 in grants to 11 school districts to implement new State Invested Pre-K (SIP) programs. During the 2022 legislative session, the Mississippi Legislature appropriated $20 million in…
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Guest Editorial
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November 11, 2022
LATINO: The stories of men and women like Lucedale-native Jake Lindsey deserve to be remembered
Submitted by Russ Latino For every Lindsey, there are tens of thousands of Mississippians who have laced up boots in service without the same fanfare or remembrance. Jake W. Lindsey, a Lucedale, MS native, served his country valiantly in both World War II and Korea. On November 16, 1944, Lindsey found himself pinned down outside…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 11, 2022
Singing River Healthcare Academy breaks ground as Mississippi’s first medical workforce academy
In year one, a total of 1,000 or more students are projected to be trained through the Healthcare Academy in Jackson County. On Thursday, the Singing River Healthcare Academy broke ground as Mississippi’s first medical workforce academy. The Healthcare Academy, located in Jackson County, is established as the state’s first-ever medical apprenticeship program implemented to…
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Guest Editorial
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November 11, 2022
WILLIAMS: Where the Smart Money Goes
SUBMITTED BY KELLEY WILLIAMS WITH BIGGER PIE FORUM “Capital goes where it’s welcome and stays where it’s appreciated,” Williams writes. The legislature met in special session last week and voted $247 million in state incentives (sweeteners) for Steel Dynamics’ new $2.5 billion recycled aluminum plant and other investments. The plant is to be built in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 11, 2022
Lawmakers, state leaders react to Speaker Gunn’s decision not to seek re-election
Mississippi leaders reflect on the years Speaker Philip Gunn spent leading the House of Representatives. This week, Mississippi Speaker of the House Philip Gunn announced he would not seek reelection for his state House seat, meaning Representatives will elect a new Speaker after his term concludes in January 2024. RELATED: Speaker Gunn will not seek…
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Frank Corder
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November 11, 2022
Thank a veteran for their service, sacrifice this Veterans Day
America is the greatest nation in the history of the world because of our veterans. America pauses once again on this Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women in uniform who have fought to protect our freedom. It is through their willing service and the sacrifice of their families that every American remains…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 10, 2022
MSU, MGCCC, state and federal partners celebrate opening of Mississippi Cyber Center
The Mississippi Cyber Center houses initial capabilities established as part of the MSU-led Mississippi Cyber Initiative. On Wednesday, November 9th, officials from Mississippi State University (MSU), Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC), along with multiple state and federal partners, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Mississippi Cyber Center. The Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 10, 2022
Governor Reeves announces 15 new RESTORE Act projects, totaling approximately $49 million
These projects will join over $795 million already being spent Mississippi through MDEQ on restoration projects across the Coast. On Thursday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves participated in the 7th Annual Restoration Summit and announced 15 new RESTORE Act projects totaling approximately $49 million. These 15 projects announced for 2022 were recommended to Governor Reeves by…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 10, 2022
State Board appoints Tunica County School District advisory board members
Five Tunica County residents appointed to serve as advisory board members for TCSD as district transitions back to local community control. The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) appointed five Tunica County residents to serve as advisory board members for the Tunica County School District (TCSD) as the district transitions back to local community control.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 10, 2022
Revenue up $84.5 million over October estimates
The October revenue report showed that revenue was up $84.5 million over the previous estimates for FY2023. Total revenue collections for the month of October FY 2023 are $84,478,628 or 14.39% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through October 2022 are $323,773,602 or 14.75% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 10, 2022
Inflation report for October: Consumer prices rose 7.7% over the year
This was the smallest 12-month increase since the period ending January 2022. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Thursday that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4% in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in September. Over the last year, the all items index…
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Frank Corder
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November 10, 2022
After huge loss in Congressional race, Young calls for change in Mississippi Democratic Party leadership
Tyree Irving has led Mississippi Democrats since July 2020, yet very little, if anything, has changed for the better at the ballot box for the party since then. On Tuesday, 3rd Congressional District Democrat nominee Shuwaski Young lost overwhelmingly to incumbent Republican Congressman Michael Guest in the Midterm Election. Young was only able to win…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 4, 2025
Reeves announces new initiatives as part of Rural Health Transformation Program
News
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Frank Corder
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November 4, 2025
Holly Springs sues PSC over actions related to the city’s electric utility
News
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Frank Corder
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November 4, 2025
Mississippi’s October revenue collections exceed estimates by $45.7 million
Business
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
Business
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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November 4, 2025
Where art meets ocean air: The Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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November 4, 2025
He knows
Culture
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Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press
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November 3, 2025
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
Opinion
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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