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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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Anne Summerhays
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August 17, 2021
Hyde-Smith, Colleagues demand answers on IRS treatment of religious nonprofit seeking tax-exemption status
Letter demands answers on how the IRS handles tax-exempt status applications from religious organizations. Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) along with several of her colleagues sent a letter asking the U.S. Treasury Department on how the Internal Revenue Service handles tax-exempt status applications from religious organizations. Sen. Hyde-Smith stated on social media that it is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 16, 2021
Mississippi Democrats urge Reeves to call for a statewide mask mandate
Mississippi Democrats are urging Governor Reeves to reinstate a statewide mask mandate. Leader of the Mississippi Democratic Party Tyree Irving released a statement on Monday urging Governor Tate Reeves to reinstate a statewide mask mandate for Mississippians. His plea comes after Mississippi’s three day average of covid cases came to 7,839 and 52 new deaths…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2021
As state reaches 7,839 COVID-19 cases, UMMC opens second field hospital in parking garages
The health care system in Mississippi is receiving reinforcements through a request to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) by M.S. Department of Health. Today the Mississippi Department of Health is reporting a three day tally of 7,839 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 52 deaths, and 170 ongoing outbreaks in…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2021
Mayor Lumumba issues executive order amending COVID-19 guidelines for city employees
Anyone employed by the city of Jackson will be working under new restrictions today. The mayor signed the executive order on Wednesday, requiring all City workers to produce proof by Aug. 31 of receiving at least one vaccine dose or a negative COVID-19 test result once a week at their own cost. Face coverings must also be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 16, 2021
Population shifts in Mississippi will result in gain, loss of legislative seats
Mississippi showed a decrease of 6,000 residents but some cities showed significant gains as populations shifted. Mississippi lawmakers will soon face the reality of redrawing district lines after the 2020 Census. The Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee is currently holding hearings across the state to gather input from the public regarding the way this will be…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 16, 2021
Southern United States Trade Association Announces 2022 Programs are Now Open
The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) has announced the 2022 program year is now open. Companies can login to their account to re-certify and update their information to register for 2022 Global Events and submit their marketing export strategy for the 50% CostShare program. By submitting applications this fall, Mississippi companies have the opportunity…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 13, 2021
Gov. Reeves holds press conference on surge in COVID-19 numbers in Mississippi
Gov. Reeves discusses healthcare reinforcement efforts, booster doses, expanding access to monoclonal treatment, and updated numbers. Today the MSDH is reporting 5,023 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 31 deaths, and 166 ongoing outbreaks in long-term care facilities. Today MSDH is reporting 5,023 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 31 deaths, and 166 ongoing outbreaks in long-term…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 13, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith announce $1.8M award for Mississippi fire departments
More than $1.8 million is awarded for eight fire safety improvement projects in Mississippi. The Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program will be awarded by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in collaboration with the U.S. Fire Administration. The AFG program is a fire safety grants fund that provides critically needed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 13, 2021
Mississippi Veterans Affairs director Stacey Pickering urges people to get vaccinated and “be kind”
None of the four Mississippi Veterans Homes in the state have had a COVID-19 related death since January. Mississippi Veterans Affairs Executive Director Stacey Pickering joined Y’all Politics on Friday to provide an update on the state Veterans Homes as COVID-19 cases rise. Pickering shared some positive news that should encourage Mississippians to get vaccinated…
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Frank Corder
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August 13, 2021
Atmos Energy talks with Y’all Politics about 811 and the need to call before you dig
Call before you dig.” We’ve all heard it, but what is 811 and why is it important? The team from Atmos Energy in Mississippi joined Y’all Politics this week to highlight the need for property owners, government contractors and anyone about to dig to always call 811. It could not only save your pocketbook, but…
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Frank Corder
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March 13, 2026
Mississippi National Guard airmen, soldiers deployed to support Operation Epic Fury
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2026
House seeks transparency in MDOC spending
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 13, 2026
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2026
GE Aerospace investing another $18 million in Batesville site
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 13, 2026
Experience Sheep to Shawl at Waller Craft Center
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Alistair Begg
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March 13, 2026
Much in common
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Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
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March 12, 2026
Chris Beard’s Ole Miss team stuns Texas at SEC tourney, hurting the Longhorns’ NCAA hopes
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Mattias Gugel
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March 12, 2026
Why Mississippi’s anti-debanking bill could backfire on conservative groups
Opinion
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David McRae
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March 12, 2026
Mississippi should lead on fair banking – not wait on Washington
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 11, 2026
Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books
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