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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2021
Reeves holds press conference on state’s response to COVID-19
Governor Reeves, Dr. Dobbs, and Executive Director McCraney will provide an update on Mississippi’s response to COVID-19. Governor Reeves addressed the current state of the pandemic in Mississippi and what officials and hospitals are doing to combat the reality of the skyrocketing numbers. During last weeks press conference, Reeves was asked seven times why he…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 19, 2021
Mississippi State Board of Education allows hybrid scheduling during COVID-19 surge
The hybrid scheduling option is available immediately and will extend through October 31, 2021. The SBE consulted with the Mississippi Department of Health in order to make the decision. Though now the hybrid scheduling option is extended through October 31, 2021, the SBE will consider extending it beyond November 1 at its October meeting. Hybrid…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 19, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith encourage Miss. students to apply for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Two high school students from Mississippi will be selected for the 2022 program. The Mississippi senators encouraged high school juniors and seniors in Mississippi to apply to represent the state at the 60th annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) Washington Week. The USSYP was established in 1962 by U.S. Senate Resolution. It provides a unique…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2021
Petitions for Mississippi Early Voting Initiative move forward
Team behind the Mississippi Early Voting ballot initiative will move forward as petitions circulate. Since the decision by the Mississippi Supreme Court to overrule the validity of Initiative 65, therefore calling into question Mississippi’s entire initiative process, several future ballot initiatives have been put on hold. Petitions to place the Mississippi Early Voting Initiative #78…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2021
MSDH reports over 20,000 students quarantined in Mississippi’s K-12 schools
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting over 20,000 students in Mississippi’s K-12 schools who are quarantined after exposure to COVID-19 With schools having been open just a few weeks or days for some, the MSDH says they have 4,500 documented cases of covid among students spanning across 803 schools in the state. This number…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2021
Mississippi Lottery starts off a new fiscal year of transfers at $8.8 million
The Mississippi Lottery Corperation has announced its first transfer to the state budget for the FY 2022 year. In July they transferred $8,846,238.86 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This is the first deposit for Fiscal Year 2022, which began July 1, 2021. RELATED: MS Lottery transfers over $138…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2021
AG Fitch announces sentencing in $4-Million Medicaid Fraud case
Attorney General Lyn Fitch announced the sentencing of an individual involved in Medicaid fraud. On Tuesday a Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Faye Peterson, sentenced Regina Thomas owner of the former Total Healthcare Network, Inc., on five counts of Medicaid Fraud. The total amount of fraud came to $4,091,208.09 in over-billing and billing for services…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2021
FDA authorizes third dose of COVID vaccine
Biden Administration prepares to roll out booster shots for Americans next month. Late last week, the F.D.A. authorized a third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for certain people with weakened immune systems. Immunocompromised people make up nearly 3% of the U.S. population. Top health officials announced that the Biden administration will begin offering…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 18, 2021
New members join the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced today the addition of 49 experienced and highly regarded professionals from across the state to serve on the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council (MTAC). The MTAC, formed in 2016, now includes 300 educators representing schools in urban and rural settings and an array of content areas, including general education,…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2021
Miss. Senators join letter urging Biden to reverse call asking OPEC to increase oil production
Twenty four senators write letter urging Biden to unleash clean, affordable and reliable American energy Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have signed a letter urging President Biden to reverse his decision to ask the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies to increase oil production in response to rising gas prices. Due…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 18, 2021
SALTER: Like the rest of the nation, state’s Death Row population declines the last 20 years
By: Sid Salter Mississippi hasn’t executed a Death Row inmate since former grocery store butcher Gary Carl Simmons Jr. was executed on June 20, 2012, for the grisly 1996 murder and dismemberment of Jeffrey Wolfe and the subsequent kidnapping and rape of Wolfe’s girlfriend in Pascagoula. At that time, there were 53 inmates on Mississippi’s…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 17, 2021
UMMC officials join with others to discuss new field hospital for adults at Jackson campus
On Tuesday, leaders from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Samaritan’s Purse, the Mississippi Department of Health as well as the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency discussed the opening of a field hospital for adult patients inside the parking garage adjacent to the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi in Jackson.
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: March 17, 2025
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 16, 2025
Storms wreak havoc across Mississippi, 6 dead
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 14, 2025
Lawmakers keep PBM reforms alive
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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March 17, 2025
No complaining as Ole Miss, Miss. State earn solid seeds to start March Madness
Culture
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Robert St. John
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March 17, 2025
A father’s reflection on a wedding weekend
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 17, 2025
The best proof
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Russ Latino
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March 14, 2025
Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
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