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Culture  |  Frank Corder  • 
July 2, 2021

DPS Commissioner tells movie company the “hard-earned reputation” of MHP Troopers means “a hell of a lot to us”

Tindell issues cease and desist letter over film’s depiction of State Troopers. Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety Sean Tindell is serious about upholding the dignity of the Mississippi Highway Patrol, so much so that he has sent a letter to a movie production company challenging their depiction of the “hard-earned reputation and…
Culture  |  Anne Summerhays  • 
July 1, 2021

The COVID Delta variant is spreading, but is it time to panic?

The MSDH predicts the delta variant will become the predominant strain of the pandemic across the country.  The scientific community and the mainstream media are again issuing dire warnings and prompting talks of shutdowns like the ones endured in 2020.  The headlines are stark. Mississippi currently has the lowest rates in the country when it…