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Anne Summerhays
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October 3, 2022
Mississippi State Fair begins this week. Here are a few reminders to “know before you go.”
The 163rd Mississippi State Fair will take place October 6-16, 2022. Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and the Mississippi State Fairgrounds invite the public to experience new attractions at the 2022 Mississippi State Fair and reminds fairgoers of several items to “Know Before You Go.” The Mississippi State Fair takes place October…
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Frank Corder
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October 3, 2022
Governor Reeves joins Commissioner Maxwell in opposing PSC’s net metering rules
The Public Service Commission is set to vote on a new version of the rules on Tuesday. Reeves says it’s a bad deal for ratepayers. In mid-July, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) voted 2-1 to update its Net Metering and Interconnection Rules. PSC Commissioner Dane Maxwell, a Republican, voted against the new rules while…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 3, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith call on Biden Administration to end war on U.S. oil and gas
As Interior Dept. mulls “no lease option,” Senators encourage 10 lease sales in Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined a group of Republican Senators in a letter demanding the Biden administration end its assault on domestic oil and gas production and continue to sell oil and gas leases…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
AG Fitch, NFL Hall of Famer Singletary, College Hall of Famer Walls launch Child ID Program
Program will help protect 41,750 kindergarten students in Mississippi this school year. On Friday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch hosted NFL Hall of Famer Mike Singletary, Ole Miss College Football Hall of Famer Wesley Walls, and National Child ID Program Executive Director Kenny Hansmire for a press conference to announce the launch of the Mississippi Child ID Program.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
Senators Wicker, Cardin introduce legislation to support U.S. seafood consumption
Seafood Marketing Act of 2022 would re-establish the National Seafood Council to promote the consumption of seafood. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Seafood Marketing Act of 2022, which would re-establish the National Seafood Council as a vehicle to promote the consumption of seafood. The National Seafood Council…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues question TRICARE prescription changes
Lawmakers concerned about shrinking pharmacy network for TRICARE patients, their families. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined Senate colleagues in a letter to Seileen Mullen, the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, seeking answers about TRICARE beneficiaries’ ability to maintain access to local pharmacies. The letter raises questions about Express Scripts…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
SBE adopts new weapons proposal in line with state law
The updated policy will allow local school districts to establish their own policies regarding weapons on campus. The Mississippi State Board of Education voted to adopt a weapons policy update which removed language conflicting with Mississippi’s 2011 enhanced conceal carry laws. The State Board’s policy update does not give school personnel the ability to carry…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families holds first set of hearings
Broad topics for this week’s hearings included a statistical overview of maternal/child healthcare, adoption, foster care, and child support. This week, the Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families held their first set of meetings to hear from a variety of speakers on how the state can best support families. The lawmakers, appointed…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
PSC Commissioner Presley signs order approving $200 million solar facility in Clay County
The PSC has approved over $1,400,000,000 in renewable energy expansion project investments statewide since 2020. On Thursday, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley officially signed the order to approve the construction and operation of a solar electric generating facility and battery electric storage facility in Clay County. This morning in Clay Co., I signed the approval for a $200M…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 29, 2022
Children’s of Mississippi continues fight against childhood cancer
Children’s diagnoses and treats between 60 and 80 children with newly diagnosed cancer per year. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is coming to a close but the fight against pediatric cancer will continue at Children’s of Mississippi. Dr. Anderson Collier serves as the Director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s of Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
PEER releases report on Mississippi Department of Corrections
The report was titled Management of Offender Data and Records by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The Legislative PEER Committee analyzed the Mississippi Department of Corrections and their efficiency regarding offender data and records that are kept. Overall, the report found that MDOC maintains unreliable, inaccurate and incomplete data records for some offenders. They found…
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2022
Energy experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman talk regulation, policy with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen as the Colemans share insight into the international energy crisis and what Mississippi can do to prevent it from coming here. Energy and electricity experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman recently sat down with Bigger Pie Forum to discuss timely topics in the energy industry at the regulatory and policy making levels. The Colemans dive…
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
News
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
Business
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
Culture
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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