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Culture  |  Anne Summerhays  • 
October 31, 2022

Wicker presents World War II veteran with a Combat Action Ribbon for his service

Howard “Jeff” Parker, Jr., honored in Ridgeland, Mississippi. On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) presented World War II veteran and current Ridgeland resident Howard “Jeff” Jefferson Parker, Jr., with a Combat Action Ribbon for his service. Parker was awarded the ribbon after extensive research of his service records showed he had engaged in combat while…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
October 28, 2022

Senate hearings on women, children and families show areas for improvement for Mississippi

Members of the Mississippi Senate have engaged in four separate hearings to discuss needs in the state when it comes to women, children, and families.  Senator Nicole Boyd is chairing the committee and sat down with Y’all Politics to discuss the highlights of the most recent two hearings. RELATED: Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women,…