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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2021
Atmos Energy donates equipment to Jackson Fire Department
They are donating 7 Sensit Gold G2 combustible gas leak detectors, a calibration unit, and other items to maintain the detectors. Today, members of the Jackson Fire Department (JFD) and the Mississippi Public Service Commission (MPSC) joined representatives from Atmos Energy in Jackson as the company donated leak detection equipment to the department. “When faced with…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2021
Wicker welcomes $19.8 million allocation for Mississippi airports from infrastructure package
63 airports across Mississippi will benefit from the funds. Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) welcomed the distribution of $19,859,920 to 63 airports across Mississippi for repairs and improvements. Senator Wicker was an early supported of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which made these funds available. “These funds for Mississippi airports are some of…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2021
Mississippi’s Reeves among Governors asking Pentagon to reconsider National Guard vaccine mandate
In November, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Guard members must be vaccinated to participate in training. On Tuesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined four other governors from Wyoming, Alaska, Iowa, and Nebraska in writing a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to withdraw his and the Service Secretaries’ directives to the National Guard…
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2021
65,000 Mississippians can’t be wrong
It’s time to stop segregating voters by way of racially gerrymandered voting districts. On Wednesday, the Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee recommended its proposed plan to reapportion Mississippi’s four Congressional Districts. This redistricting is required every 10 years following the U.S. Census. According to the 2020 Census, nearly 65,000 citizens have moved out of Mississippi’s 2nd…
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2021
New initiative launched to aid charter, private school startups in Mississippi
Elyse Marcellino talks about how Embark can help parents, communities navigate the educational landscape in Mississippi. Empower Mississippi announced this week that it is was launching a new initiative called Embark. This organization will assist school founders in starting charter and private schools in Mississippi. Elyse Marcellino will serve as the Director of Embark. Marcellino…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2021
Mississippi State Fair ranked 15th in top 50 fairs by Carnival Warehouse
600,000 people attended the 2021 Mississippi State Fair Carnival Warehouse Magazine, the carnival and fair industry’s #1 source for news and resources, named the 2021 Mississippi State Fair was named #15 of the Top 50 Fairs in North America. Carnival Warehouse creates a list every year of fair rankings across the United States and Canada…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 15, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote for FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act
The measure passed on a bipartisan vote of 88-11. Today, Mississippi U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker voted to approve the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a military and national defense policy measure that authorizes crucial funding for the U.S. Armed Forces. “This legislation authorizes crucial funding for our national defense, while…
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2021
Attorney General Fitch recaps abortion case at SCOTUS, looks ahead to 2022 session
Fitch also talks about why challenging Biden’s vaccine mandates is important for Mississippians. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined Y’all Politics this week for a look back at the oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court defending the state’s 15-week abortion ban. Fitch’s office is also actively involved in other litigation on behalf of the…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith welcome $70.8 million installment for Miss. built amphibious warship
The award represents the seventh contract toward the construction of LHA 9 at the Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula. Today, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) welcomed the award of a $70.8 million U.S. Navy contract to Huntington Ingalls as its latest installment toward acquiring long-lead-time materials for a new America-class amphibious assault…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court denies Johnson & Johnson request to halt Mississippi talcum powder lawsuit
Thousands of women have sued Johnson & Johnson, stating the talcum used in the baby powder gave them ovarian cancer. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a motion filed by Johnson & Johnson to throw out a lawsuit brought by the state of Mississippi. The lawsuit is over allegations that the company failed…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2021
NFIB releases November 2021 Jobs Report
Record number of small business owners report labor quality as top business problem. In November, the National Federal of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly by 0.2 points to 98.4. Four of the 10 Index components improved, four declined, and two were unchanged. The NFIB Uncertainty Index decreased four points to 63. The…
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Frank Corder
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December 14, 2021
Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board adopts new Performance Framework
MCSAB staff will meet with each charter school to review their trial framework results beginning in January. The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board (MCSAB) adopted a new school performance framework on Monday. The new performance framework is aligned with national standards of best practice and is similar to frameworks used by other high-quality authorizers including Tennessee’s…
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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