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Sarah Ulmer
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September 16, 2021
Lawmakers find teacher pay isn’t the only issue in the shortage nationwide
Teacher pay may not be the only deterrent for individuals leaving the profession or choosing not to enter it. The Senate Education Committee held a hearing on Wednesday to hear from experts across the board on the reality of a teacher pay raise in Mississippi. The committee heard from the Mississippi Department of Education, Department…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 15, 2021
Sen. Hyde-Smith warns Dems’ $3.5 trillion plan could harm Miss. dairies and farms
Hyde Smith: Dems’ plan is a “reckless tax and spend agenda” U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith warned today that the agricultural portion of the Democrats’ evolving $3.5 trillion tax and spend package will worsen issues and threaten the future viability of the nation’s family dairies. Hyde-Smith is ranking member of a subcommittee of the Senate Agriculture Committee…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 15, 2021
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum to host Science Fest demonstrations
Mississippi Science Fest will take place September 16 thru September 18. The Mississippi Science Fest is the LeFleur Museum District’s signature event, and will take place Thursday, September 16, and run through Saturday, September 18. The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum will host part of the 6th annual Mississippi Science Fest on Friday, September 17, beginning at…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 15, 2021
Reeves releases task force report on Mississippi teacher shortage and economic future
Reeves says teacher pay is critical for long term success in addressing teacher shortage. In the 50-page report released by Reeves from the Mississippi Governor’s Human Capital Task Force it details how leaders in Mississippi should collaborate to reform and improve teacher pay as well as expanding the opportunities to the profession, and provide support…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 15, 2021
SALTER: Reckoning eludes final surviving member of the Carl Parker family in Quitman County
By: Sid Salter Randall Scott Parker is finally, mercifully at peace and a family circle violently broken 31 years ago is once again unbroken. A month ago, I wrote about the sad story of the Carl “Bubba” Parker family in Quitman County and of Scott Parker – the lone surviving son who maintained the lonely…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 14, 2021
Sen. Hyde-Smith seeks one year extension of National Flood Insurance Program
More than 5 million families and businesses depend on the NFIP, including more than 60,000 in Mississippi. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has announced her support for the passage of legislation to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) before it expires on September 30. Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor of the NFIP Extension Act…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 14, 2021
Miss. physicians spreading misinformation about COVID vaccine could lose medical license
Physicians face repercussions for participating in “infodemic.” Last week, the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure acknowledged that they agree with the Board of Directors of the Federation of State Medical Board’s statement on doctors who spread misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. The statement says that physicians who generate and spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation or…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
NFIB reports increased business optimism but continued labor shortages
50% of business owners say labor shortage is still an issue. In August NFIB small business optimism index increased by 0.4 points from July up to 100.1. This included five of the top 10 index components improving with four in decline and one unchanged. The NFIG Uncertainty Index however decreased by seven points to the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
State Fair announces 2021 entertainment lineup
Don’t miss musical artists in October at the Mississippi State Fair The Mississippi State Fair is coming to town on October 6th and will last through the 17th. This is the 162nd state fair in Jackson at the fair grounds. Along with rides, food and livestock the fair has announced this years entertainment lineup for…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 13, 2021
Mississippi Hurricane Ida victims available for tax relief
Eligible taxpayers now have until November 1, 2021, to file certain tax returns and make payments. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that those who were a victim of Hurricane Ida have an extension to file individual and business tax returns as well as make payments for taxes. “The IRS stands ready to help people…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 13, 2021
Mississippi schools offer incentives for faculty, staff to take COVID-19 vaccines
Incentives are for faculty and students in varying locations. The Mississippi State Board of Education recently hosted a special called teleconference meeting. They approved emergency procurements for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds, American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds, and Mississippi Student Information Systems (MSIS) state funds to deliver systems and supports to school…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 11, 2021
Reeves signs Executive Order to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11
Reeves signs order recognizing the anniversary of 9/11 On Friday, Governor Reeves signed Executive Order 1559 proclaiming September 11, 2021, as “Patriot Day and a Day of Prayer and Remembrance” in Mississippi to mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks. The executive order also requires that all flags of the United States of America and…
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Frank Corder
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October 15, 2025
Young says race should not be a motivating factor in drawing Mississippi electoral districts
News
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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October 15, 2025
Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act
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Frank Corder
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October 15, 2025
Vice President J.D. Vance, Erika Kirk bringing Turning Point USA campus tour to Ole Miss
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
Culture
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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October 15, 2025
No. 5 Mississippi-No. 9 Georgia tops list of five Top 25 matchups
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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October 15, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Cissye Meeks Gallagher – legendary golfer winning at life
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Alistair Begg
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October 15, 2025
A firm obligation
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Russ Latino
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October 15, 2025
Will Senate Republicans have a voting record in favor of Obamacare expansion and against President Trump’s education agenda when session ends?
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 15, 2025
Gun violence remains a dangerous reality that’s growing in rural Mississippi counties
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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October 14, 2025
Faded roses
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