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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2021
Can Mississippi school districts legally mandate mask wearing unilaterally?
The answer isn’t as simple as you might think. According to the Mississippi Department of Health, COVID-19 cases are rising across the state, in large measure due to the Delta variant and low vaccination rates. This has led MSDH and the CDC to recommend mask wearing in schools while in-doors for both the unvaccinated and…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 2, 2021
Thirteen Republican Governors file amicus brief with SCOTUS support of Mississippi’s 15-week abortion case
GOP Governors’ “friend of the court” brief support Governor Reeves, AG Fitch’s position on behalf of Mississippi. Last week, Thirteen Republican Governors filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and other abortion cases. The officials ask the court to let states make their own rules on abortions that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 2, 2021
Commission on School Accreditation Determines State of Emergency Exists in Holmes County School District
MDE will meet to decide whether to ask Gov. Reeves to declare state of emergency in Homes County Consolidated School District. The Commission on School Accreditation determined today an extreme emergency exists in the Holmes County Consolidated School District (HCCSD) that jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of the children enrolled in the schools…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 2, 2021
Auditor’s office finds potential for Medicaid beneficiary fraud in yearly Single Audit of federal funds
The State Auditor’s office released the yearly Single Audit of federal funds for Mississippi agencies and found potential Medicaid fraud from some beneficiaries. Auditor Shad White released the Single Audit of federal funds that are being used by Mississippi agencies. This audit will often show findings from previous individual audits but can also provide additional…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 2, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith introduce legislation to uphold Navigable Waters Protection Rule
U.S. Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith advocate for clear federal regulation for farmers and small business owners. Republican members of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee joined together to introduce S.2567. This legislation would provide clarity for farmers and business that had been strained by regulations related to the Clean Water Act. On the first…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 30, 2021
Wicker, Kelly among legislators celebrating declaration of Gold Star Children’s Day
Senate passed Gold Star Children’s Day resolution on Thursday. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., along with U.S. Representatives Dean Phillips, D-Minn., and Trent Kelly, R-Miss., celebrated the designation of August 1, 2021 as Gold Star Children’s Day. The Senate passed a resolution introduced by Wicker and Manchin to officially set aside…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 29, 2021
Wicker calls out for justice for Mississippi Olympian
Wicker says the false positive COVID test should not disqualify Sam Kendricks. Olympian Sam Kendricks, a pole vaulter from Oxford, Mississippi, was denied the opportunity to compete at the Tokyo Olympics after a single positive COVID-19 test. Kendricks had tested negative three times before the positive test. After entering quarantine, Kendricks took another COVID-19 test that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 29, 2021
Governor Tate Reeves speaks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair
Governor Tate Reeves was the final speaker at this year’s 2021 Neshoba County Fair political speeches. Governor Reeves provided his full remarks from the fair. They are below: Thank you! It’s great to be back at the Neshoba County Fair! Man, I sure did miss y’all. Elee and I are thrilled to be with y’all…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 29, 2021
Speaker Philip Gunn speaks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn joined the list of politicians who made remarks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair. Gunn started off giving insight as to where Mississippi is in comparison to the rest of the nation. He said things he’s hearing from D.C. and national leaders have caused concern to him in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 29, 2021
Attorney General Lynn Fitch speaks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair
Attorney General Lynn Fitch made remarks on Thursday at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair. Attorney General Fitch began her remarks by thanking Mississippians for allowing her to be the Attorney General for the state. She said her office has been working closely with their partnerships on the local, state and federal level. She said those…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 29, 2021
Secretary of State Michael Watson speaks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair
Secretary of State Michael Watson spoke on Thursday at the Neshoba County Fair. Secretary Watson began his remarks by highlighting Mississippi’s successful elections over the last two years even in the midst of a global pandemic. One of the first things he did in office was visit with all 82 circuit clerks to ensure there…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 29, 2021
Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey speaks at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair
Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey spoke at the 2021 Neshoba County Fair on Thursday. Commissioner Brent Bailey started his speech off by saying that he has been to the Neshoba twice, but this is the first time speaking as the newly elected Public Service Commissioner. Bailey says that he gets to help oversee hundreds and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 8, 2026
Mississippians encouraged to ramp up their physical activity
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 8, 2026
News
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 8, 2026
Jesus stands among us
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 7, 2026
Rediscovering the Jackson Zoo
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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