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Courtney Ingle
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August 2, 2018
Danny Bedwell at Neshoba: The two parties brought debt, big government
Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate Danny Bedwell explained his limited government stance from the historic podium of politicking at the Neshoba County Fair Thursday. “I’m limited government,” said Bedwell. “Just so you know. From the fiscal side, from the economic side, and from the civil liberties side.” Bedwell stated that no one was “smart enough”…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 2, 2018
Reeves at Neshoba: Praises tax cuts and Guest for Congress, stands up to liberals and media
During his 16th run at the Neshoba County Fair, Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves praised tax cuts, endorsed Michael Guest for Congress, stood up to liberals and the media and went after Attorney General Jim Hood. The remarks on the media came after news stories claimed that the frontage road work being done along Lakeland…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 1, 2018
Shad White at Neshoba: We’re auditing the auditor’s office
Only 26 days have elapsed since Shad White was appointed State Auditor. White discussed some immediate changes and projects that have been made in the four short weeks since he was sworn into the position. Tuesday, the Auditor’s office released its budget request to the legislature– they’re asking for $100,000 less than spent last year.…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 1, 2018
Dick Hall at Neshoba: 1987 money can’t fix today’s roads
Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall spared no time in his under-10-minute session at the Neshoba County Fair Pavilion when it came to defending the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Hall said the stated mission of the agency is to plan, design, construct and maintain the roads and bridges in Mississippi. “But I want you to tell me…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 1, 2018
Tobey Bartee at Neshoba: We have to come together for the future
Gautier native and U.S. Senate candidate Tobey Bartee stood behind the historic blue podium at the Neshoba County Fair Wednesday to highlight issues he sees the country and the state experience in infrastructure, education, and poverty. “The struggles I highlight today are not unique to Mississippi,” said Bartee. “We see them in rural, suburban and…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 1, 2018
Cecil Brown at Neshoba: Vote for change, or don’t if you’re okay with what you’ve got
Public Service Commissioner for the Central District of Mississippi Cecil Brown used his eleven-and-a-half minutes to call all Mississippi voters’ attention to the upcoming elections cycles. His message? If you’re okay with what you’ve got, keep the people you have. “According to the Congressional Budget Office,” said Brown. “For the first time ever.. we will…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 1, 2018
SALTER: Mid-term election stakes are high for state’s farmers in wake of trade disputes and tariffs
By: Sid Salter While it’s easy to get caught up in the lunge-and-parry of personality politics in Mississippi’s 2018 congressional elections, the fact is that this election cycle is fraught with issues and concerns that are very real to Mississippi voters and that’s particularly true for Mississippi farmers, ranchers, and producers. I had an opportunity…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 30, 2018
Mississippi ranks Top 10 in multiple categories for 14th annual Business Facilities Rankings Report
The Business Facilities 14th Annual Ranking Report keeps pace with evolving priorities of economic development and tracks red-hot growth sectors, kicking off with the state rankings report. Mississippi is ranking in the top ten for Best Business Climate, Economic Growth Potential, FTZ Activity (exports), and Manufacturing (% of workforce). The report charts the evolution of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 26, 2018
Opinion: Government Created The Student Loan Crisis
By: Brett Kittredge, Director of Marketing and Communications for Mississippi Center for Public Policy. Attorney General Jim Hood has filed a lawsuit against student loan lender Navient alleging “widespread abuses across all aspects of its student loan business.” Just last month the attorney general of California filed a similar suit. Prior to that, a handful of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 25, 2018
Mississippi’s Center for Violence Prevention recognizes Mississippi Federation of Republican Women
On the one-year anniversary of the opening of The Tower, Mississippi’s Center for Violence Prevention proudly recognizes the Mississippi Federation of Republican Women (MFRW) for its publicity of the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Sandy Middleton, Executive Director, stated, “When The Center for Violence Prevention opened The Tower, the new statewide facility to provide specialized treatment…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 23, 2018
Alexa, Y’all – why your device may have trouble understanding that Southern drawl
By: Allison Ross, Yellowhammer The remarkable drawl that embodies Southern culture may be responsible for the frustration many Mississippian’s feel when trying to get their smart tech to answer a question. The repeated “Sorry, I didn’t get that” can lead people with accents to under utilize voice-activated devices such as Alexa and Google Home that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 18, 2018
Gov. Phil Bryant announces keynote speaker for the Governor’s Health Care Economic Development Summit in Jackson next month.
Bryant posted on Facebook: I am proud to announce that U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson will attend the Governor’s Health Care Economic Development Summit in Jackson next month. Before joining President Donald J. Trump‘s administration, Secretary Carson was a pioneer in the medical field. For nearly 30 years, Secretary Carson…
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2025
Mississippi shipbuilders ready to work with Trump’s new White House office of shipbuilding
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Daniel Tyson
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March 5, 2025
Legislation to outlaw squatting moves forward in Senate
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Gene Johnson, Associated Press
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March 5, 2025
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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March 5, 2025
Mississippi Blues artist Brian Ballou makes his mark
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 5, 2025
Grow in grace and knowledge
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 4, 2025
Hattiesburg Pocket Museum: Mississippi’s tiniest museum
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
Opinion
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James McHale
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March 4, 2025
Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid
Opinion
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Charlie Bufalino
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February 28, 2025
Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity
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