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December 22, 2016

Oxford mayor Patterson not seeking reelection

Oxford mayor not seeking re-eletion OXFORD, Miss. (AP/WTVA) — Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson says he will not be running for re-election in 2017. WTVA confirms reports that Patterson’s official announcement comes after 16 years of serving in the city government of Oxford. WTVA 12/21/16
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December 22, 2016

Mississippi unemployment rate at 5.2 percent

More Mississippians on the job in November JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) – The Mississippi Department of Employment Security says more Mississippians were on the job in November. The latest figures released Wednesday morning show the unemployment rate is 5.2 percent. Over 1.2 million Mississippians were working, but 63,700 were still listed without work. WTVA 12/21/16