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Culture  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 10, 2022

Governor Reeves cuts ribbon with Delta’s newest e-commerce business Parmida

The Governor’s office says the expansion of Parmida is a case study in how organizations and communities’ band together to successfully recruit a new business. On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves joined Parmida LED Technologies (Parmida), Sunflower County, the City of Indianola, and Delta Council/Delta Strong leaders to mark the opening of the already announced location…
Culture  |  Anne Summerhays  • 
January 10, 2022

Lt. Gov. Hosemann, Senate Education Chairman DeBar propose $210 million investment in teacher pay

Mississippi Legislature will consider teacher pay, other benefits this session, including this proposal that raises teacher pay another $4,700 on average. Following the 2021 session, Senate Education chairman Sen. Dennis DeBar held public hearings around Mississippi to compile information in order to draft a compensation package bill that would raise teacher pay. On Monday, Sen.…