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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2020
Medicaid makes changes to offset impact of COVID-19
Before the worldwide pandemic of COVID-19, Director of Medicaid Drew Snyder said the program was in relatively good financial condition. When the first case of Coronavirus was diagnosed in Mississippi, Medicaid was looking to have roughly $40 million in special funds due to conscientious budgeting over the last few years. They were also prepping for…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 25, 2020
Health Officials Confirm Second Coronavirus Death in Mississippi
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the second death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. The case was a male 60-65 years old from Holmes County with underlying health conditions. He died while hospitalized. As of Tuesday, Mississippi had 320 cases and one previous death reported in a male 60-65 from Hancock County…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 25, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Recognizes National Ag Day Tuesday and Announces Second Wild Hog Challenge
Tuesday, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson recognized hard working farmers and ranchers in celebration of National Ag Day. To coincide with National Ag Day, he kicked-off the 2020 Spring Commissioner’s Wild Hog Challenge to help protect Mississippi agriculture from nuisance wild hogs. “There is no better time than the present to take a…
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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…
Culture
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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September 24, 2026
Mississippi welcomes a record number of visitors that spent $12.4 billion
News
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
Crump releases Mississippi State Medical Examiner autopsy report for Wells
News
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Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press
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September 24, 2026
Deaths of students at the University of Mississippi cast spotlight on kratom
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
Business
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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
Culture
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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
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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