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Anne Summerhays
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August 3, 2022
SBA offers disaster assistance to businesses, residents of MS affected by March storms
The declaration covers Holmes County and the adjacent counties of Attala, Carroll, Humphreys, Leflore, Madison and Yazoo in Mississippi. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) announced that businesses and residents affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes March 22, 2022, may apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 3, 2022
Biden Admin. launches USDA-EPA partnership to provide wastewater sanitation to underserved communities
Mississippi’s Bolivar County will be among the participants in this pilot program. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Closing America’s Wastewater Access Gap Community Initiative. Through this initiative from the Biden Administration, the USDA and EPA will leverage technical assistance resources to help historically…
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August 3, 2022
SALTER: Air conditioning state prisons is a measure of both basic humanity and business acumen
By: Sid Salter Those who are like me old enough to remember life before air conditioning in the Deep South often flinch a bit when passionate, well-meaning young prison reformers launch into a lecture about the cruelties of operating state prisons without the benefit of that comfort. Air conditioning on a national scale in the…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Hol-Mac increasing footprint in Bay Springs, creating 31 jobs
The company’s latest expansion is an investment of $1 million. Hol-Mac Corportation, a Mississippi-based company, is expanding operations in Bay Springs. The $1 million corporate investment will create 31 jobs and create a base for continued growth for the company in Jasper County. “Hol-Mac Corporation’s expansion is another testament to Mississippi’s strong economy and business-friendly…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote in support of PACT Act following Senate showdown
Republican Senators attempted to strip House spending changes prior to final passage. A bill to aid U.S. military veterans exposed to toxic chemicals during their service passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday and now heads to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The “Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022,”…
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Guest Editorial
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August 2, 2022
WATSON: Get Ready to Vote, Mississippi
Submitted by Secretary of State Michael Watson New voting machines, increased Election Support funding heading to counties. While Mississippians across the state are gearing up for the next school year, our office is preparing for the fast-approaching November general election. It’s an important time for our state with all four congressional seats on the ballot…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 2, 2022
Hyde-Smith, Tillis introduce bill requiring Biden Admin. to restore, maintain control of Southern border
U.S. Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Michael Guest (R-MS) introduced similar legislation (HR.7260) earlier this year. On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) in introducing the Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act (S.4642). The legislation would require the Biden Administration to restore and maintain control of the southern border. S.4642…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 2, 2022
Ingalls President Kari Wilkinson elected to Mississippi Power Board of Directors
Wilkinson was named President of the Pascagoula shipyard in April 2021. On Tuesday, Mississippi Power announced that Kari Wilkinson, President of Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula and Executive Vice President of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has been elected to serve on the utility’s board of directors. Wilkinson started her career at Ingalls in 1996 as a naval…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 2, 2022
AG Fitch part of Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force
Tired of those spam calls constantly ringing your phone? Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Attorney General’s from every state join task force to fight these calls. “Robocalls are an unwanted intrusion on our privacy and often the gateway to fraud,” said Attorney General Lynn Fitch. “I am committed to stopping illegal and unwanted calls. This nationwide effort will…
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Frank Corder
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August 2, 2022
Terberg Taylor Americas Group to create 90 jobs in Lowndes County
The project represents a corporate investment of nearly $16 million. Terberg Taylor Americas Group, LLC is opening a specialty vehicle manufacturing facility in Lowndes County. The project is a $15.9 million corporate investment and will create 90 jobs. “The Taylor Group of Companies and Royal Terberg Group global partnership is a testament to the strength…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 1, 2022
Senator Hyde-Smith joins new caucus dedicated to investing in rural, low-income communities
Bipartisan Senate Community Development Finance Caucus will support CDFIs and MDIs. On Monday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced she is a founding member of the Senate Community Development Finance Caucus (CDFC). The new caucus is a bipartisan effort to increase opportunities in rural and low-income communities through leveraged lending. The new caucus is dedicated to supporting the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 1, 2022
Back to School: Teachers return with more money in their pockets
The Legislature passed the largest teacher pay raise in the state’s history in 2022 while also increasing the funds given to each teacher for classroom needs. In the 2022 Legislative session, both the Mississippi House and the Senate prioritized teachers and the classroom. Lawmakers showed their commitment to improving Mississippi’s schools by providing the largest…
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 6, 2025
Senate looks to revise certain CON laws
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 6, 2025
Trump delays tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month
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Frank Corder
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March 6, 2025
Mississippi tax collections exceed estimates in February
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
Culture
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Ben Smith
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March 6, 2025
How knot to lose your next fish
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 6, 2025
Reflecting on light
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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March 5, 2025
Mississippi Blues artist Brian Ballou makes his mark
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
Opinion
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James McHale
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March 4, 2025
Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid
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Charlie Bufalino
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February 28, 2025
Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity
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