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Clara Turnage
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August 25, 2026
Telehealth coaching helps rural patients take charge of diabetes care
Mississippi participants say personalized coaching made managing diabetes feel less overwhelming.
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Cass Rutledge
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August 25, 2026
Mississippi launches UPSKILL grant for adult education, training for in-demand careers
The grant will cover any remaining tuition and fees after other aid is applied and include an additional $500 annual stipend for books and other educational materials.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 24, 2026
State Board of Education approves new math cut score, updated excused absence policy
The Mississippi State Board of Education also heard an update on efforts to improve the ClassWallet system for teachers' classroom funds.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 21, 2026
State Board of Education hears update on Okolona School District’s financial woes, latest statewide MAAP scores
Chief Accountability Officer Dr. Paula Vanderford told the State Board of Education that the most recent MAAP assessment does differ from prior years, adding that this year's testing should be considered a transition year.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 20, 2026
Rural health funding aims to address mental health care in Mississippi
Using the EmPATH model, officials look to create soothing spaces near hospital emergency departments that will be staffed by mental health specialists.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 17, 2026
Patient with burn injuries to 96% of their body treated, discharged from Mississippi Burn, Hand and Reconstruction Center
According to the center, the patient is the most severely burned patient to be treated in the facility's history.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 14, 2026
UMMC awarded $2.4 million grant to move cancer research forward in Mississippi
The grant funding is a significant step towards UMMC reaching its long-term goal of receiving a coveted National Cancer Institute designation.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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August 13, 2026
Wholesale price inflation slowed last month as gas, food costs fall
The Labor Department’s producer price index — which captures inflation before it reaches consumers — rose 4.7% in July from a year ago, down from a much larger 5.5% increase in June.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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August 12, 2026
Inflation slows but prices remain elevated as Iran war and spending on AI push up prices
U.S. inflation slowed last month and a measure of underlying price pressures also cooled, suggesting higher oil and gas prices from the Iran war are only having a limited impact on broader costs in the economy.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 7, 2026
House lawmakers consider school consolidation as Mississippi public education enrollment declines
While there are sure to be challenges in consolidating or closing schools, lawmakers were told by three superintendents with consolidation experience that the long-term impact of consolidation was beneficial to students and the community.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 7, 2026
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
The June jobs numbers from the Labor Department Friday marked a sharp reversal for the American labor market.
Issues
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 6, 2026
Woodward Hines steps up to fill shortfall in last dollar college scholarship fund for foster children
Woodward Hines is providing $800,000 that will help about 170 children in foster care attend college in Mississippi.
News
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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2026
Callais decision causing headaches in Mississippi as special election and 2027 loom large
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 12, 2026
IHL extends commissioner’s contract, increases pay
News
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Clara Turnage
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October 12, 2026
Researcher using $7 million grant to create ‘self-driving’ lab at Ole Miss
Business
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
Culture
Culture
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Robert St. John
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October 12, 2026
Closing time at the Vatican
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 12, 2026
Justice, kindness, and humility
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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October 11, 2026
The athletes of God
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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