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June 9, 2022
Former MDOC probation officer Dendrick Hurd is guilty of embezzlement
Hurd abused his position as an MDOC probation/parole officer to embezzle money from people attempting to pay court-ordered fees and fines. State Auditor Shad White announced today that Dendrick Hurd, a former Mississippi Department of Correction (MDOC) probation officer, pled guilty to 4 counts of embezzlement. The case was prosecuted by District Attorney Lin Carter’s…
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Frank Corder
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June 9, 2022
Ezell picks up MS04 runoff endorsements from all of the other Republican challengers to Palazzo
Incumbent Congressman Palazzo finished with 32% of the vote in Tuesday’s Republican Primary that featured 6 challengers. On Thursday, Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell was joined in Gulfport by four of the five other Republican Primary challengers in the 4th Congressional District for a press conference where each of the former candidates endorsed Ezell’s campaign…
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Guest Editorial
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June 9, 2022
GUNASEKARA: Republican climate plan will stop Biden’s assault on American energy and American pocketbooks
Submitted by Mandy Gunasekara “Solving skyrocketing energy prices, bolstering national security and improving the environment is not rocket science,” writes Gunasekara. Gas prices have officially doubled under the Biden administration. In parts of California, gas is selling at $10 a gallon. This is neither the result of price gouging nor the war in Ukraine, but rather President Joe…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 9, 2022
Mississippi receives Silver Shovel Award for Excellence in Economic Development
Governor Reeves announces Mississippi has again been recognized by Area Development magazine. Mississippi was recognized by Area Development magazine with a Silver Shovel Award once again. The award highlights Mississippi’s economic development successes in 2021 and the continued efforts of the state to foster new business investments while building a pro-growth economic environment. “Mississippi is…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 8, 2022
Senator Wicker presses DOJ on decision not to prosecute FBI Agents in USA Gymnastics case
DOJ Office of Inspector General report found these agents derelict in their duty by failing to investigate the sexual abuse claims of the Olympic athletes. On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding the decision by…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 8, 2022
PEER review raises question on whether Mississippi should have a single college governance board
The PEER Committee released the report looking into whether or not the state should change the current postsecondary governance in Mississippi. The Joint Legislative PEER Committee released a report on Wednesday that took a look at the governance structure for Mississippi’s institutions of higher learning, community colleges, and medical center. Currently, Mississippi’s model consists of…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 8, 2022
Commissioner Presley announces approval of $120M solar facility by Origis Energy in Lowndes County
The Public Service Commission has approved $1.4 billion in solar and wind projects in the past three years alone. This week, Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced a $120 million solar facility by Origis Energy in Lowndes County. The private investment project will create hundreds of construction jobs and comes on the heels of…
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Editor
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June 8, 2022
Just when things were looking predictable for Mississippi Republicans
Here are some things that really stood out. Just when things were looking somewhat predictable, the midterm primaries happened. It’s understandable with 8 of 8 statewide elected officials, both U.S. Senators, 3 out of 4 Congressmen, and supermajorities in both chamber of the state legislature that Republicans have gotten spoiled with not a lot of…
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2022
Trump headlining American Freedom Tour in Desoto County on June 18
Should the former President decide to endorse runoff candidates in Mississippi, the impact could be HUGE on June 28th. Former President Donald Trump is headlining the American Freedom Tour set for June 18th at the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. The event will feature the former President as well as Donald Trump Jr., Candace Owens,…
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2022
MS04: Ezell picks up runoff endorsement from Wagner
Wagner finished third with 22% of the vote on Tuesday. Ezell faces Palazzo on June 28th in a runoff. Clay Wagner, the third place finisher in the 4th Congressional District Republican Midterm Primary has endorsed, Mike Ezell, the second place vote getter as the runoff campaign gets underway on this Wednesday morning following the Tuesday…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 8, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith call on DOJ to protect pro-life groups from violence
Group of Senators cite violence following leaked draft opinion on Mississippi abortion law. On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), along with 14 colleagues, called on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate and work to prevent violence against pro-life and religious organizations. The Senators’ letters follows an increase in incidences of…
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Guest Editorial
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June 8, 2022
SALTER: Readers ponder the future of how we pay for future road and bridge maintenance
By: Sid Salter After a recent column on the soaring retail cost of gasoline and the concomitant impact those prices have on related fuel taxes and the proliferation of electric vehicles, readers weighed in with their ideas and questions Nick Gerteis of Brooksville, an electric vehicle commuter, reminded me that Mississippi electric vehicle owners are…
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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2025
Five candidates qualify for Senate District 18 special election
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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2025
Groundbreaking held for new MSU Northern Gulf Aquatic Seafood Lab in Jackson County
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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March 10, 2025
Wall Street’s sell-off gets worse as worries build about the economy
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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
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Parrish Alford
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March 10, 2025
Can Jans’ Bulldogs make a deep March run?
Culture
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Robert St. John
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March 10, 2025
The weight of a wedding
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 10, 2025
Polluted by holy motives?
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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
Opinion
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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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