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Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 6, 2022

Mary Dukes Appointed as Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory

Dukes has over 24 years of experience and has served in both the public and private sectors. On Thursday, Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the appointment of Mary Dukes to Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory. The Mississippi Forensics Laboratory provides forensic services to law enforcement agencies throughout the state, with laboratories located in…
Culture  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 5, 2022

Miss. Dept. of Education will hold hearing on new social studies curriculum following public outcry

Concerns over MDE using resources from National Council for the Social Studies, an avid supporter of Critical Race Theory, prompts public hearing on new curricula. Following calls for a hearing by parents and other interested parties, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has announced that it will hold a public hearing about proposed revisions to…