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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2020
Mississippi cities make their own guidelines for life during the coronavirus pandemic
As the nation makes moves to combat the growing Coronavirus risk, Mississippi’s Governor, Tate Reeves, has given cities the authority to make many of those calls at this time. The state is not currently under a “shelter in place” order, but some cities have taken the opportunity to make the call on their own to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 25, 2020
SALTER: Economic impacts of COVID-19 will strain Mississippi’s bulging ‘rainy day fund’
By: Sid Salter A lot of Mississippians are lying awake at night these days, worried about their loved ones, worried about their health, worried about their jobs and businesses, and worried mightily about the future of the U.S. economy and what impacts that will have on Mississippi. For sleepless policy wonks, the Mississippi Legislative Budget…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2020
Reeves orders restaurants to suspend dine in services
Today Governor Tate Reeves signed an Executive Order that would require restaurants to suspend dine-in service. This would allow them to only supply goods by carry-out or delivery options. This measure is an attempt to promote social distancing and limiting groups of 10 or more. “We do know that every action we have taken to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 24, 2020
HHS Awards $100 Million to Health Centers for COVID-19 Response
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded $100 million to 1,381 health centers across the country with funding provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020. HRSA-funded health centers may use the awards to address screening and testing needs, acquire medical…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2020
What to expect when applying for a small business loan because of COVID-19
During the Coronavirus pandemic many Mississippi small businesses and the individuals they employ stand to be hurt the most. While the state has not issued a ‘stay-at-home’ order, businesses have been limited on how they serve customers. For instance, on Tuesday, Gov. Tate Reeves issued an Executive Order requiring restaurants to suspend dine-in service and…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 24, 2020
Former Philadelphia Court Clerk is Guilty of Embezzlement
Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Philadelphia municipal court clerk Karen Refre has been convicted of embezzlement in Neshoba County Circuit Court. The case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stephen S. Kilgore in Judge Mark Duncan’s court chambers. The sentencing was recorded last week on Friday. Refre was arrested by Special Agents from the State Auditor’s…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2020
WATCH: Reeves gives updates for ongoing fight against Coronavirus
Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference at the Governor’s Mansion to discuss the ongoing efforts the state has made to battle COVID-19.
Culture
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 23, 2020
WATCH: Gov. Tate Reeves takes to Facebook to answer more questions on Coronavirus
Governor Tate Reeves took to Facebook on Monday to answer more of the public’s questions about COVID-19 and what Mississippi is doing to prevent the spread of the virus.
Culture
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 23, 2020
Mississippi casino closures could mean $4.5 million in weekly revenue lost
In the wake of the coronavirus, Mississippi’s tourism industry is among many sectors that have taken a hit with closures to increase social distancing measures. The Mississippi Gaming Commission closed all casinos as of March 16 at midnight, with no definite date for reopening. The closure impacts most of the over 19,000 casino employees statewide.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 23, 2020
MSDH names list of local COVID-19 testing sites
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will now be keeping an active list of local COVID-19 testing sites throughout the state. The list has been provided to MSDH from local county emergency management agencies and local providers. It will be updated daily when positive cases are updated on the MSDH website (usually mid-morning). Residents…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 21, 2020
Governor Reeves Provides Unemployment Benefits to Help Mississippi Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced efforts to provide unemployment benefits to help Mississippi workers and their families impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Working to support Mississippi’s dedicated workforce and relieve undue burdens, Governor Reeves signed an executive order (below) instructing the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) to expedite payments to unemployed Mississippians and relax…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 21, 2020
MSDH recommends restaurants suspend dine in services for the foreseeable future
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) now recommends that all restaurant and bars suspend dine-in service in order to help slow the spread of COVID-19, effective immediately. This decision is consistent with the social distancing principles from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in line with actions taken by other states.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 16, 2026
House sends community college, university funding proposals to the Senate
News
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Frank Corder
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March 16, 2026
Mississippi’s S&P Global Credit Rating improves, reports record $1 billion in interest income
News
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Frank Corder
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March 16, 2026
Longtime federal judge E. Grady Jolly dies at 88
Business
Business
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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
Culture
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Robert St. John
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March 16, 2026
The bridge
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 16, 2026
Praise in the darkness
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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March 15, 2026
Humor can be an important prelude to faith
Opinion
Opinion
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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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