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Sarah Ulmer
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July 6, 2021
Neshoba County Fair live and in person, just around the corner
The Fair kicks off July 23 until July 30. It’s that time of year again, time for the Neshoba County Fair (NCF). Each year the fair features, entertainment, rides, games, food, horse races and of course the political speeches. This year’s musical artists include Hardy, Trace Adkins, Jordan Davis and Riley Green. The NCF has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 5, 2021
Federal court to hear case on Mississippi law preventing some felons from voting
Jim Crow Era voting laws could be removed in Mississippi The United States Court of Appeals for the fifth Circuit will review a Mississippi law that prevents certain convicted felons from voting. According to the Mississippi Constitution of 1890, individuals that were convicted of certain felonies would never be restored their voting rights. That original…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 5, 2021
Mississippi Fairgrounds will build its own well for water service
New well could aid Jackson residents in case of another water crisis. In February, the City of Jackson lost water service due to the ice storm and residents of Jackson were without water for almost a month. The Mississippi Department of Agriculture is working to find solutions to assist residents if a similar situation arises…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 2, 2021
MCRAE: Liberty, Freedom, and Fairness
By: Treasurer David McRae In the hours after John Adams placed his freedom-delivering vote on July 2, 1776, he predicted America’s independence would be celebrated by succeeding generations with “bonfires and illuminations from one End of the Continent to the other.” He wasn’t wrong. The feeling of celebratory unity that must have been shared that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 2, 2021
Sen. Witherspoon leaves Senate as she transitions to Mayor of Magnolia
Need for special election for Senate seat arrises. Sen. Tammy Witherspoon (D) will no longer be a member of the Mississippi Senate after her win to be Mayor of the City of Magnolia. Senator Tammy Witherspoon resigned from the Mississippi Senate effective June 30, after securing a new position as Mayor of Magnolia in the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 2, 2021
Sen. Sampson Jackson resigns from Mississippi Senate
Governor Reeves to set special election. State Senator Sampson Jackson (D), who represents District 32, told a local news station on Thursday that he will be resigning. The lawmaker who has represented Kemper, Lauderdale, Noxubee and Winston counties for 29 years, did not give a reason for the resignation, only saying that it was the…
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Frank Corder
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July 2, 2021
DPS Commissioner tells movie company the “hard-earned reputation” of MHP Troopers means “a hell of a lot to us”
Tindell issues cease and desist letter over film’s depiction of State Troopers. Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety Sean Tindell is serious about upholding the dignity of the Mississippi Highway Patrol, so much so that he has sent a letter to a movie production company challenging their depiction of the “hard-earned reputation and…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 1, 2021
The COVID Delta variant is spreading, but is it time to panic?
The MSDH predicts the delta variant will become the predominant strain of the pandemic across the country. The scientific community and the mainstream media are again issuing dire warnings and prompting talks of shutdowns like the ones endured in 2020. The headlines are stark. Mississippi currently has the lowest rates in the country when it…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 1, 2021
SALTER: Supreme Court deals yet another major setback to unions in property rights decision
By: Sid Salter Mississippi’s agribusiness community and the state’s labor organizations both saw a major Supreme Court decision issued in a California case that centers on the intersection of union access to private property in union organizing activities. The case is styled Cedar Point Nursery and Fowler Packing Company, Inc., versus Victoria Hassid, in her…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2021
Medicaid initiates provider reimbursement rate freeze effective July 1
The move is line with the 2021 Medicaid Tech bill. The Mississippi Division of Medicaid announced that they will freeze provider rate reimbursements at their current levels effective July 1, 2021, in accordance with the 2021 Legislative Medicaid Technical amendments bill. Not everyone was happy with the Legislature’s decision to freeze these rates. Governor Tate…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2021
Governor Reeves Announces Creation of Governor’s Office of Military Affairs and Appoints Director
Governor Tate Reeves today announced the creation of the Governor’s Office of Military Affairs, within the Mississippi Development Authority, to better coordinate our military and national security efforts in and around the state. This Office will align and integrate the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security priorities, aerospace investments, and university research to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2021
New laws hit the books in Mississippi on Thursday
Check out what laws go into effect on July 1, 2021. Dozens of Mississippi laws will go into effect on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Take a look at some of the most talked about bills of the 2021 session and how these new or revised laws could impact you. Teacher Pay Raise Probably one of…
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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
News
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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
News
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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
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
Culture
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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
Opinion
Opinion
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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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